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Backwoods Expedition 85
Backwoods Expedition 85
Item # 584121109
When your adventures involve paddling longer distances or carrying additional gear, the Expedition 85 is an ultralight touring workhorse. At 8’-6” long and weighing only 12-pounds, this boat tracks straight, and it has the capacity and features to organize and carry gear efficiently. If you’re looking for an ultralight, expedition-ready solo touring kayak, look no further than the Expedition 85.
Best For: 1-person ultralight touring, angling, or expeditions.
Capacity: 1-person | 300 lb. (136 kg) max weight.
Warranty: 1-year limited against any manufacturing defects.
Dimensions: 8’-4” (254 cm) L x 35.5” (90.2 cm) W x 13.0” (33 cm) H x 11″ tube diameter.
Hull Weight: 12 lbs / 5.4 kgs
Includes: kayak, seat, foot pump, 19.5″ x 29.5″ storage bag, fin, and repair kit
Not Included: paddle and PFD (Personal Flotation Device).
$829.99
WARNING
Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Description
Key Technical Features
- Heavy-duty TPU Cover and Floor – uses nylon reinforced PVC double-sided TPU specifically engineered to take a beating
- MOLLE Plates – with included mesh bags provide a customizable gear carrying system
- Ultralight Design – weighs only 12 lb. for effortless transportation and storage
- Ultralight Quick Release Fin – for improved tracking
- Folded Dimensions – 20 x 12 x 8 inches measured as an “average fold”. Some users will be able to fold tighter, while others may not fold this small. If you are sizing for limited storage or travel, we recommend erring on the upper end of approximate dimensions to guarantee space
Key User Features
- Inflatable Seat – with comfy cushioned seat area and backrest
- Velcro Adjustment Strips – allow for personalized custom seat positions
- Paddle Keepers – located on both sides of the deck, offer hands-free access when not paddling
- Webbing Carry Handles – on front and sides for comfortable carrying or lifting
- Deck Cargo Bungee – on bow offers secure storage of extra gear
- Boston Valve – for quick inflation and deflation
- Ultralight 2-Stage Foot Pump – for quick and easy inflation
- Storage/Inflation Bag – doubles as primary inflation tool
Item # 584121109
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