Recommended Boat: KLepper Expedition II
Boal Noles: The reigning innovators in folding kayak design since 1907, Klepper doesn't sacrifice durability for pack-it-away convenience. The Expedition II is a tough boat that in its earlier incarnation, crossed the Atlantic in 1956 from Africa to the US in 72 days--a German doctor made the solo mission. Held together by a traditional wooden frame construction, the Expedition's deck is made of a special woven Egyptian coltOI'l-
