Designed in 1975 and used for the first kayak-rounding of Cape Horn, the Nordkapp has been used on many of the world’s toughest expeditions.
This latest version features improved cockpit ergonomics and secondary stability.Perfect for the paddler seeking a fast, expedition-capable sea kayak.
•Weight as for standard Diolen construction, weighed without hatches.
Features:
• Retractable Skeg:
A slider fitted near the cockpit, operates a retractable skeg to ensure the kayak can be easily trimmed to suit all conditions.
• Glass Reinforced Seam:
Outside seams have a hardwearing Diolen tape application.
• Contoured Bulkhead:
Our contoured bulkhead somes as a standard feature. The curved form allows for flexion of the hull, particularly when stress is concentrated on a spot when running aground.
• Ergonomic Seat System:
Our seat system includes an ergonomically contoured seat pan, three dimesional adjustable backband and padded customisable hip shims.
• Keyhole Cockpit & Thighbraces:
The modern standard for cockpit size, allowing easy escape or lifting of the knees whilst incorporating well placed thigh grips for great contact with the boat.