New models, new technology!

SeaBird Designs opened a new factory in Norway!

All kayaks produced in our new factory will be made with blow molding technology. This type of technology provides very rigid and durable kayaks.

First blow molded models are Åfjord Club, Åfjord Hobby, fitness kayak Kragerø and canoe Mjøsa.

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SeaBird Designs was a sponsor of the VIII Võhandu Marathon 2013 in Estonia

The 8th Võhandu Marathon took place last Saturday the 20th of April and SeaBird Designs was proud to be part of their sponsoring team. Võhandu Marathon is an international canoeing marathon which is considered to be one of the toughest and most beautiful canoeing marathons in Europe. The marathon is held on Võhandu River and it is for anyone who wish to see wild and virgin nature and spend an active day paddling, it is an excellent opportunity for a paddling experience in Estonia. In one day you have to cross 100 kilometers of interesting and, at times, extreme river. It’s an inspiring challenge for all paddling friends.

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Johan Lilja from Team Crescent in Sweden took part in the world's highest MTB race Yak Attack in Nepal

Yak Attack is the highest mountain bike race on earth, climbing to the dizzying heights of 5416m above sea level. 8 stages, 400km, 12000m of overall altitude gain and a temperature range of +30c to -15c, tests the most experienced of riders. For the first 3 days the race travels through the hot and dusty Himalayan foothills, before climbing from the lowest point, at just 300m, to the snow covered Thorong La pass (5416m), 4 days later. Breath taking landscapes, searing heat, sub zero temperatures, sand, mud, snow, altitude have captured the imagination of high-level mountain bikers and adventure athletes worldwide. Yak Attack is now internationally recognized as one of the toughest endurance races on the planet.

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