All the kayak's parts are also stowed in the folded body when not in use, making it impossible to misplace a small piece.

The kayaks are simple sit-on-top models, designed for two passengers. If you agree to pick up trash, snap pictures, and post about it online, you'll get two hours of paddling bliss free.

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