Riot Edge 15 with Skeg

Fast Day Touring & Short Expedition Kayak

The Riot Edge 15 is a fantastic long touring kayak, ideal for day trips as well as expeditions to cover the distance efficiently. The Edge 15 is the bigger brother of the Riot Edge 11 which is a fantastic short touring kayak, but if you want more speed, efficiency and to be able to eat up the miles then the Riot Edge 15 is the best option.

This easy to handle long tourer has, as you would expect, super tracking ability, allowing the Edge 15 to not only offer a stable ride that makes the paddler to feel safe, but also to handle predictably to improve the paddlers confidence on the water. More experienced paddlers will enjoy the speed pick up, getting to an easy cruising speed quickly, while thanks to the rounded edges the Edge 15 manoeuvrers well using even a mild edge. Should you get caught in any troubling weather conditions the easy to use drop down skeg system improves the tracking making sure the paddler can stay on the right line.

The Riot Edge 15 is suitable for a range of waters including lakes, rivers, estuaries and light calmer seas. This makes it ideal for those weekend trip or day trips to efficiently cover some distance on the water. 

The Edge 15 has bow and stern storage hatches with sealed bulkheads and rubber hatch covers. This offers a great amount of load storage space allowing the Edge 15 to take all the expedition gear for weekend trips or plenty of room of day tripping dry bags and a trolley. Front and rear deck lines & bungee's enable even more on deck storage of any other gear you might need to keep close to hand, like paddle floats or bilge pumps. 

The comfortable seating system has a padded seat base and adjustable ratchet back band to make sure the paddler is comfortable on the water all day. The padded thigh braces and adjustable foot pegs complete the set up and ensure that the paddler has top level connectivity to the kayak to give the best on the water control.

For paddlers who are looking for an easy to get on with, longer day touring or weekend expedition kayak that is efficient and will build confidence quickly the Riot Edge 15 is a superb option.