INNOVATION AWARD

Welcome to the Paddle Sports Product of the Year Awards 2024 – Innovation Award
NB, Click on the products below and vote for the one you think stands out. You are eligible to vote if you are an industry professional. NB, you can only vote once.

EMOGI
motorized kayak ALUKI

A revolution in kayaking is approaching with our patented integrated electric drive and wireless controller on the paddle.
Our product is unique in the world. There is no such product on the market so it attracts much attention among professional and wide public as well as journalists, newspapers and magazines….

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FEEL FREE
Lumbar support

Introducing the groundbreaking Feelfree Lumbar Support—a game-changer for individuals seeking enhanced lower back comfort and support. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this adjustable support system is tailored to cater to those with lower back pain concerns or those simply aiming to maintain optimal posture…

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EDGE KAYAK
Alnes Ocean

Alnes Ocean is a hybrid kayak designed to provide the best possible surf and paddling experience. 

With its short length, flat planing hull, and ability to spin on a dime, our kayak is designed for freestyle play, or Waveplay as we call it….

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ECOOL
Smart Electric Surfboard

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BOTE
Inflatable Hangout Chair

Perfect for hot days when the sun is glaring and you need to keep cool while you float, the BOTE Hangout Chair is submerged in the rear with a floating upper half to give you the ultimate in-water Adirondack-chair experience. Your bottom is supported by a PVC….

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NRS
Orbit Fit

Orbit fit is our revolutionary fit system for the NRS Ambient, Ninja and Vector displayed at the Paddle Show. Come to the NRS booth for a preview and fitting session.

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PYRANHA
Rip-R Evo 2 F

Pyranha have put more work into the evolution of their laser-focussed kayak cross design, the Rip-R Evo 2, than any other kayak in their 52-year history; while their competitors were trying to match the performance of the original Rip-R Evo, they were setting the bar even higher….

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TAHE
e-breeze performer

Who has ever experienced the need for extra propulsion when the headwind rises or when you feel tired while stand-up paddling? With the E-BREEZE PERFORMER, you will never feel so comfy on a SUP. It’s the SUP without its inconveniences and with more possibilities…

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SIC
raptor wing v3

Unleash predator power with the all-new Raptor Wing V3. Our team of experts have engineered a wing that is designed to meet the needs of even the most demanding riders with exceptional features and unparalleled performance….

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DROPRACKS
Revolutionizing Outdoor Adventures

Dropracks is a groundbreaking innovation, offering a universal elevating roof rack system designed for both vans and passenger cars. It redefines convenience by allowing you to lower the entire roof rack to a comfortable height beside your vehicle,…

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MELKER
Varmdo

During 2023 we started to execute our strategic setup of our in-house production in Sweden – in our own backyard in the Stockholm archipelago. This means that all of our kayaks from now on are MADE IN SWEDEN, which has been our vision since we started Melker of Sweden back in 2015…

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POOLSTAR
Coast Emotion

Discover the E-motion, the inflatable electric stand-up paddle from Coasto. It represents a blend of audacity and technology, an innovative world-first in the realm of aquatic mobility. It offers a unique experience by combining a high-quality inflatable board with an electric propulsion system….

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LETTMANN
Olymp XRS

Made for Speed. The new Olymp XRS follows in the footsteps of Lettmann’s legendary competition kayaks, some of which took part in the Olympics alongside Jochen Lettmann and many other kayakers.
There was no way Lettmann, especially Jochen Lettmann,….

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LEVEL SIX
Loki

The Loki is a latex and neoprene free version of the Cronos. For those with latex and/or neoprene allergies or those seeking comfort over latex gaskets this dry suit is for you! The Loki dry suit is designed to keep you on the water longer without breaking your budget…..

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PEAK
Recycled Neo

The following ground breaking products are made from recycled neoprene. We send old pre loved neoprene items such as our neoskin or spraydecks to our partners Circular Flow. ….

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SPADE KAYAKS
Barracuda

Uncompromisingly fast, radical turns and tons of fun – the Barracuda is a modern half-slice for competition and white water.
Quote: »Go for medals or go with the flow – this kayak does it all!«
Our answer to the new Olympic discipline »Extreme Slalom« – and yet so much more. ….

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