The Oru Coast 'Origami Kayak' Goes From Box to Boat in Just Ten Minutes
Katherine Pendrill — May 21, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: kickstarter & uncrate
Any water sports enthusiast knows that transporting equipment can be a major challenge, but with the new folding kayaks from Oru Coast you can now carry your kayak with unparalleled ease. As impossible as it sounds, the 'Origami Kayak' is so versatile that it can be folded down small enough to throw in your trunk or even check on an airplane.
The revolutionary kayak is 16 feet long when completely unpacked and weighs just 31 pounds total. Engineered for speed, tracking, stability and comfort, the Origami Kayak is durable enough to face even the roughest water. After a day of adventure, the kayak can be easily folded down into a compact box in just 10 minutes or less. Its lightweight design and compact packaging make these folding kayaks completely portable, as well as easy to store.
The revolutionary kayak is 16 feet long when completely unpacked and weighs just 31 pounds total. Engineered for speed, tracking, stability and comfort, the Origami Kayak is durable enough to face even the roughest water. After a day of adventure, the kayak can be easily folded down into a compact box in just 10 minutes or less. Its lightweight design and compact packaging make these folding kayaks completely portable, as well as easy to store.
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