Paddleexpo 2018

PADDLEexpo 2018

visitor’s guide 2018 VISITOR’S GUIDE 2018

TICKET, ENTRANCE FEE TICKETS, EINTRITTSPREIS Entrance is free for registered visitors who have a valid ticket. To get a Der Eintritt ist frei für registrierte Fachbesucher mit einem gültigen visitor ticket: Ticket. Um ein Ticket zu erhalten: 1) make sure that you are permitted to attend 1) prüfen Sie bitte, ob Sie zum Besuch berechtigt sind 1) complete the visitor registration form 2) ergänzen Sie bitte die Besucher-Registrierung Please register in time before the show starts. Registration on location Tickets bitte rechtzeitig vor Messebeginn bestellen. Registrierung vor is possible, but please allow some waiting time when busy. Ort ist möglich, dann aber bitte eventuelle Wartezeit einkalkulieren. VISITOR TARGET GROUP BESUCHERKREIS Trade fair organizer and all exhibitors invite and welcome all trade Aussteller und Veranstalter wünschen sich viele Fachbesucher und professionals to attend the PADDLEexpo exhibition. laden diese hiermit herzlich ein. PADDLEexpo is a trade show, it is not a public show. You will find the Die PADDLEexpo ist keine Verbrauchermesse, sie ist nicht öffentlich. fair fits your needs if you represent a company or other organization Zielgruppe sind Vertreter von Firmen und Organisationen, die zu that purchases quantities of paddle products from the range offered by gewerblichen Zwecken und in größeren Mengen Artikel aus dem our exhibitors. Sortiment der Aussteller beziehen. Journalists and professional Paddle Sports website operators are Ebenfalls zugelassen und herzlich eingeladen sind Vertreter der invited to get first-hand information and spread the news around the Fachpresse. world. GELÄNDE-ÜBERSICHT FAIRGROUND PLAN Besucher-Parken, PKWs, am Parkplatz „Ost“ Visitor parking, passenger cars: Carpark „Ost“ Von der U-Bahn-Station bis zur Halle der PADDLEexpo sin des ca. 15 Getting from the subway station to the PADDLEexpo hall is approx. 15 Minuten Fußweg ums Messegelände herum. Wer mit dem Taxi kommt, min. walk around the fairground. If you arrive by taxi, then advise your der sollte sich vor Halle 7A, unmittelbar am PADDLEexpo-Eingang driver to drop you directly at the PADDLEexpo hall – entrance „Ost“. (Eingang OST) absetzen lassen. DESCRIPTION BESCHREIBUNG Begun in 2003, PADDLEexpo is now the leading paddlesports-exclu- Die weltweit führende Fachmesse für den Paddelsport gibt es seit sive trade fair globally where all the newest products and trends are 2003. Sie ist inzwischen zur internationalen Plattform der Pad- found, from kayaks and canoes, stand-up paddle and inflatables, to delsport-Branche geworden und präsentiert die neuesten Produkte apparel and accessories. The fair is not only an international market- rund um Kajaks, Kanadier, Stand-Up-Paddling, Falt- und Luftboote, place, but has also become a global meetup and networking event for Paddelbekleidung, Zubehör und Ausrüstung. Als Motor der Branche buyers, manufacturers, importers, retailers, media and associations. ist die Messe globaler Marktplatz und gleichzeitig internationaler PADDLEexpo also functions as a major point of information distribu- Branchen- und Szenetreff. Darüber hinaus fungiert sie als zentrale In- tion regarding rentals, event management, incentives and watersports formations- und Anlaufstelle für Vermietgeschäft, Event- und Incentive VISITOR INFO BESUCHER-INFO tourism. PADDLEexpo takes place annually in Nuremberg, Germany, in sowie Wassersport-Tourismus. Veranstaltungsort ist das Messezentrum partnership with the German Canoe Federation. Nürnberg. Als Schirmherr fungiert der Deutsche Kanuverband. DATE & LOCATION TERMIN UND ORT 05.-07. October 2018 (Friday – Saturday – Sunday) 05.-07. Oktober 2018 (Freitag – Samstag – Sonntag) EXPOSED PRODUCTS AUSGESTELLTE PRODUKTE Nuremberg Exhibition Centre Internationales Messezentrum Nürnberg Kayaks, Canoes, Stand-Up-Paddling (SUP-) Boards, Folding Boats, Kajaks, Kanus, Stand-Up-Paddling (SUP-) Boards, Faltboote, Luftboote, Karl-Schönleben-Strasse Karl-Schönleben-Strasse Inflatables, Rec-Boats, Kayak-Fishing, SUP-Fishing, Sit-On-Tops, Rental Freizeitboote, Angelkajaks, Angel-Boards, Vermietboote, Paddel, Beklei- 90471 Nürnberg, Germany 90471 Nürnberg, Deutschland Boats, Paddles, Clothing and Accessories. dung und Zubehör. Hall 7A (Entrance Ost) Halle 7A (Eingang OST) FACTS & DATA 2017 ZAHLEN UND FAKTEN 2017 OPENING HOURS ÖFFNUNGSZEITEN Number of booths: 148 Anzahl Stände: 148 Friday, 05. October 2018: 09:00 – 19:00 h Freitag, 05. Oktober 2018: 09:00 – 19:00 h Number of visitors: 1408 Anzahl Besucher: 1408 Saturday, 06. October 2018: 09:00 – 19:00 h Samstag, 06. Oktober 2018: 09:00 – 19:00 h International visitors: ca. 50 %, from 47 nations Internationaler Anteil: ca. 50 %, aus 47 Nationen Sunday, 07. October 2018: 09:00 – 16:00 h Sonntag, 07. Oktober 2018: 09:00 – 16:00 h Exhibition Area: gross 8846 m2 / net 5119 m2 Ausstellungsfläche: brutto 8846 m2 / netto 5119 m2 EVENTS RAHMEN-PROGRAMM DATES & CYCLE TERMIN UND TURNUS • After-work get-together at numerous booths after the first show day • Get-Together an mehreren Ständen am Abend des ersten Messe- 2018: 05.-07. October 2018: 05.-07. Oktober (Friday) tages (Freitag) 2019: 04.-07. October (Friday-Saturday-Sunday) 2019: 04.-06. Oktober (Freitag-Samstag-Sonntag) • Legendary “Industry Party”, including buffet, music and movies after • Legendäre Industrie-Party mit Buffet, Musik u. Filmen am Abend des PADDLEexpo is an annual event held between mid of September and Der Termin der PADDLEexpo ist jährlich zwischen Mitte September und the second show day (Saturday) zweiten Messetages (Samstag) early October. Anfang Oktober. NOT A PUBLIC CONSUMER SHOW FACHMESSE – NICHT ÖFFENTLICH ORGANISER VERANSTALTER PADDLEexpo is a trade show, it is not a public show. If you are unsure Die PADDLEexpo ist keine Verbrauchermesse, sie ist nicht öffentlich. PADDLEexpo is presented by Fürsattel GmbH at the Nuremberg Die PADDLEexpo ist eine Veranstaltung der Fürsattel GmbH auf der of your eligibility please be in touch before traveling to the show. Bitte reisen Sie nur an, wenn Sie zweifelsfrei zu der beschriebenen Exhibition Centre. Nürnberg-Messe. Zielgruppe zählen und bereit sind, dies auf Anfrage nachzuweisen

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Off course there are hundreds of products to be seen and discovered at the show this year, but among those, here are some, sent to us by the manufacturers in the weeks preceding the show and published on Paddleexpo.com PROMOTER IDEELLER TRÄGER DKV – German Canoe Union DKV – Deutscher Kanuverband ISLANDER - PALM MISSION STATEMENT LEITBILD Palm Equipment partnered with Odyssey Innovation to develop the world’s first ma- The PADDLEexpo offers a platform for every area of paddling sport. The Die PADDLEexpo bietet allen Varianten des Paddelsports eine Plat- rine waste recycled plastic kayak. Under the Islander brand, Palm will be launching focus is solely on paddle sports and therefore PADDLEexpo is able to tform. Sie beschränkt sich dabei konsequent auf das Thema Pad- the Paradise Odyssey and Paradise II Odyssey sit on tops in its 2019 range. provide expert advice of the highest quality. For attendees from the delsport und bietet hier Experten-Informationen höchster Qualität. Für The project was developed through collaborating with Rob Thompson, the foun- recreation sector such as camping, caravaning, watersports, outdoors Teilnehmer aus den Bereichen Freizeitsport, Camping / Caravaning, der of non-profit organisation Fathoms Free and of Odyssey Innovation, who and fishing etc the PADDLEexpo is the right place to get professional Wassersporthandel, Outdoor und Kayakfishing ist die PADDLEexpo sought to convert the waste material he and his team of volunteers collected information about paddlesports. richtige Adresse für kompetente Information zum Thema Paddelsport. during beach cleans and dives. Since the start of this year, we’ve been proto- Trade fair: The PADDLEexpo is and will remain a trade only event. The Fachmesse: Die PADDLEexpo bleibt eine Fachmesse. Wir sehen die typing and testing the material in boats throughout Europe and using them in PADDLEexpo supports rather than competes with regional end user Notwendigkeit starker lokaler Verbraucher-Veranstaltungen für die campaigns to collect more plastic and raise awareness about marine waste. events, which are important to strengthen and develop the paddle Weiterentwicklung unserer Industrie und unterstützen diese, statt in Learn more about PALM product range at Stand T52 sport industry. Konkurrenz mit ihnen zu treten. PADDLEexpo worldwide: Manufacturers from all over the world main- PADDLEexpo weltweit: Die PADDLEexpo ist der Platz für Hersteller aus tain and build their international relationships at the PADDLEexpo. aller Welt, um internationale Geschäftsbeziehungen aufzubauen und AQUABOUND PADDLEexpo at a regional level: At PADDLEexpo the most comprehen- zu pflegen. Last year we launched the Whiskey and Tango compression molded kayak sive range of products and unrivalled access to the paddlesport com- PADDLEexpo regional: Die PADDLEexpo bietet internationalen und lokalen paddles, and they were the lightest, smoothest paddles we’ve ever made at munity is available to international and regional visitors. The show is Besuchern ein unvergleichbar komplettes Angebot zum Thema Kanusport. 652 grams (Carbon) and 737 grams (Fiberglass). We put a lot of time and en- the meeting point for manufacturers, distributors and their customers. Sie ist der Treffpunkt von Herstellern und Distributoren mit ihren Kunden. ergy into the design and blade shapes, and introduced patterns unlike anything paddlers have seen from Aqua-Bound. The sales have exceeded forecasts to HISTORY GESCHICHTE the point where our blade laminating operators have been working nights and 2003: First exhibition at “Hotel Post”, Rohrdorf 2003: Erste Veranstaltung im Hotel Post, Rohrdorf weekends. The response has been so positive that many of our dealers, consu- mers, and sponsored athletes have been asking for more. Well, we listened and 2004: Rohrdorf Gymnasium; “Kanumesse” 2004: Turnhalle Rohrdorf; „Kanumesse“ appreciate their continued support. 2005: Nuremberg „Frankenhalle“ 2005: Frankenhalle, Nürnberg 2008: First SUP-Board displayed 2008: Erstes SUP-Board ausgestellt Learn more about AQUABOUND product range at Stand C73 2010: Kanumesse and SUP-Expo parallel 2010: Kanumesse und SUP-Expo parallel 2011: Kanumesse + SUP-Expo merge to PADDLEexpo 2011: Kanumesse + SUP-Expo verschmelzen zur PADDLEexpo AIRBOARD EXHIBITION ADDRESS: ADRESSE DER PADDLEEXPO: Airboard turns the paddle into a high-pressure pump As a Swiss inflatable SUP pioneer we have been working on a paddle this Nuremberg International Exhibition Centre Messezentrum summer, which will certainly astonish the inflatable SUP industry. Hall 7A, Entrance EAST Halle 7A (Eingang OST) We are proud to present the patented high pressure pump paddle. Karl-Schönleben-Straße Karl-Schönleben-Straße Externally, this novelty hardly differs from a normal paddle. The crucial changes 90471 Nürnberg, Germany 90471 Nürnberg were made inside the 3-piece paddle. The above address is for your taxi driver and for your GPS. It is only Diese Adresse ist für Ihren Taxifahrer oder für Ihr Navi. Sie gilt nur vom Our goal was to find a way to upgrade any paddle to a pump paddle. This will valid from 04. Oct. 2018 (Set-Up) until 07. Oct. 2018. 04. Okt. 2018 (Aufbautag) bis zum 07. Okt. 2018. be possible for every paddle owner with an upgrade kit. In addition, the patented system is released so that it can be integrated into the paddle by other ORGANISER CONTACT & OFFICE ADDRESS: VERANSTALTER KONTAKT & BÜRO ADRESSE: brands in production. Ph: +49 9151 86 22 04 (all year, but not during set-up day and run- Tel.: +49 9151 86 22 04 (ganzjährig, jedoch nicht am Aufbautag und time) während der Messe-Laufzeit) Learn more about Airboard product range at Stand W57 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Fürsattel GmbH; Kleedorf 37 Fürsattel GmbH; Kleedorf 37 91241 Kirchensittenbach; Germany 91241 Kirchensittenbach; Deutschland NRS - VARIAL HOODIE Secretary: Horst Fuersattel Geschäftsführer: Horst Fürsattel For kayak fishermen and other paddlers looking for maximum sun protection Commercial Register: Nürnberg HRB 9242 Handelsregister: Nürnberg HRB 9242 with total comfort, the NRS Varial Hoodie delivers like no other shirt. Built with Do not travel to the office address if you wish to attend the exhibition! Nicht an diese Adresse wenn Sie die PADDLEexpo besuchen möchten! NRS’s popular H2Core™ Silkweight material, the Varial provides UPF 50 sun Do not ship any goods for your stand to the office address! Keine Waren für Ihren Messestand an diese Adresse schicken! protection while also being highly breathable, stretchy and quick drying for ultimate performance on the water. With a hood, integrated neck gaiter tor and thumb loops at the wrists, the Varial allows you to adjust the level of protection to suit conditions. Every detail of this shirt has been carefully designed to improve comfort and functionality for paddlers and fishermen, down to the seamless underarms and laser-cut breathing holes in the neck gaiter.

Learn more about NRS product range at Stand N23

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PEAK UK- BREW TIME! WAVEDESIGN- CARBON WING PADDLES Every year Peak UK make the long drive to Paddle Expo from the Derbyshire Available from September 2018: The complete carbon wing paddles line in Dales (UK) to launch their new range of paddlesports clothing and equipment. both 1-piece and 2-piece, with four stiffness options for shafts. Come and Over recent years, however, their stand has attracted people not just for their check out our full-carbon wing paddle line, 100% made in Europe. Wing innovative products (such as the award-winning Racer ST) but also for their paddles for Surf Ski, Flat Water, and White Water. For men, women, and juniors. unique home-brewed real ale! If you happen to visit Peak’s factory in the weeks leading up to Paddle Expo, you may just be able to catch Pete Astles and his Learn more about the WAVEDESIGN product range at Stand F89. team in the middle of brewing the latest batch. Pete uses a variety of hops, malts and a few secret ingredients, all carefully processed, before conditioning the beer in bottles, so they are ready for their customers to enjoy in Nuremberg.

Learn more about the PEAK UK product range at Stand C43 SI TECH- WRIST & NECK SEAL SOLUTION SI TECH offers innovative Modular Quick-Change Solutions for wrist and neck seals for safe and comfortable adventures. Modular Quick-Change Solutions enhances the capacity of your drysuit and enables the quick change of seals, without the use of tools or glue. A great variety of seals can be used (different fabrics, sizes, shapes, and colors), and you also have the option to remove the seal/seals during warm days. Modular Quick-Change Solutions will keep you NOOKIE- HYBRID THERMAL INSULATION. New for Autumn 2018: The Nookie Core Base Layer. A hybrid insulation base dry and will not affect comfort and movement patterns. layer designed to adapt to your body temperature; the perfect base layer for Modular Quick-Change Solutions is a significant improvement for both the high-energy activities in the cold. user, the retailer and the manufacturer as the suit can be customized for each With year-round, breathable comfort, the Core will be your go-to base layer customer at the end of the sales process. whatever your adventure. Come and visit us at the show to get your hands on a Nookie Core and feel the indulgently soft fabric for yourself. Learn more about the SI TECH product range at Stand D83 Learn more about the NOOKIE product range at Stand G28

ROTEKO- SOLINA «Solina» is a polyethylene kayak for two people with an additional place for a RESTUBE TEAMS UP WITH °HF- child. Comfortable seats, easy cleaning, and beautiful colors are the advan- “WE ARE RESTUBE READY.» tages of Roteko kayaks. You can order it with many additions that will make it °hf, the specialists in safety equipment for water sports, announces its coope- even more convenient and unique. You will have even more joy in paddling!!! ration with Restube. Restube, the award-winning safety product developed by Christopher Fuhrhop, Learn more about the ROTEKA product range at Stand G01 provides an inflatable back-up for water sports enthusiasts, saving lives all over the world since it first hit the market. As one of the leading companies in the paddlesports industry, °hf has seen the potential to combine the advantages of Restube with original °hf products to provide equipment that takes the concept of water safety to a whole new level. For the 2019 season, a newly developed POD INTERNATIONAL- system will enable customers to mount a Restube directly onto the second JETZT VERTRIEB VON AQUA MARINA generation of the extremely popular °hf SUP belt. POD International übernimmt den Vertrieb von Aqua Marina Sup und Kajak in Deutschland und Österreich mit Herbst 2018. Mit der Übernahme des Learn more about the RESTUBE product range at Stand Q-99 exklusiven Vertriebs in Deutschland von Aqua Marina mit aufblasbaren Stand Learn more about the °HF product range at Stand F-38 Up Paddle Boards und aufblasbaren Kajaks holt POD sich einen der Marktfüh- rer ins Distributions-Programm. Die wesentlichen Stärken von Aqua Marina liegen im Einstiegs- sowie im mittleren Preissegment wo man sich durch hervorragendes Preis/Leistungs-Verhältnis und starkem Design äußerst breit positioniert hat. Durch den stabilen Vertrieb von POD wird nun diesen Weg NAUTIRAID- UMIAK weiter geführt und die Marke noch stärker in Specialgeschäften und Surf/Sport Nautiraid launches the Umiak series, a range of collapsible skin-on-frame – Stores etabliert. Mit der Hilfe unserer Stamm-Händler sowie neuen Händlern canoes. These canoes fold int0 one backpack with an extremely rigid aluminum sind wir überzeugt die großartige Marke Aqua Marina im deutschsprachigen structure. Umiak 475 (475 cm) features a 7070 aluminum frame with 7 bars Raum noch weiter aufzubauen. and a high durability PVC skin with incorporated inflatable sides. They give extra stiffness, buoyancy, and a perfect shallow arch hull. It all ends into incre- Zu einem ersten Kennenlernen laden wir gerne zu unserm Stand auf dible performance on the water, comparable to a hardshell canoe. The Umiak der PADDLEexpo in Nürnberg, Stand Nr. G99 ein. comes in three sizes, 390, 475 and 520 (cm). Manufactured in France with Learn more about the POD INTERNATIONAL product range at Stand exclusively western Europe suppliers (Germany and Austria). G99 Learn more about the NAUTIRAID product range at Stand C79

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WERNER PADDLES- APEX Find your peak performance- reach for the Apex. Our new paddle features a HOBIE FISHING-MIRAGE OUTBACK unique power pocket that allows each stroke to enter the water with a trusted confident catch providing rock-solid stability through all phases of the stroke. With the first major redesign of the best-selling Mirage Outback in over a decade, Available in two shaft stiffness Classic & Technical and in three blade sizes: 91, Hobie has single-handedly advanced the sport of kayak fishing. This fully-loaded 83 and 76. fishing machine is built for every conceivable fishing expedition, whether you’re prowling the ocean for monster gamefish or stalking bass in your favorite freshwa- Learn more about the WERNER PADDLES product range at Stand I10 ter fishing hole. The extra-wide standing deck offers an improved casting platform (Werner/ System X) and convenient vantage point for sight fishing, allowing for superior vision from above while the revolutionary Guardian Transducer Shield gives you multidimen- sional vision below. The new Vantage CTW seat provides extra width for unmatched room and comfort. Four molded-in rod holders, multiple deluxe H-Track mounts, JP AUSTRALIA- ANGLAIR and numerous high-capacity storage compartments ensure that all of your gear Combining two great sports in one. The AnglAir is a dedicated fishing specialist. is at your fingertips. Powered by the MirageDrive 180 with ARC Cranks + Turbo The board has a super wide outline at 38” that offers a stable platform for long Fins, this fine-tuned angling vessel is highly versatile, fast, quiet, and exceedingly hours on the water. Full of specialized features like Scotty mounts, bungee tie nimble. Now featuring our Kick-Up Rudder system with dual steering capabilities, downs and stake out loops, it makes sure you can load all the accessories that combating drift and navigating tight water has never been easier. While the classic you will need. A kick-up fin for easy glide over shallow areas completes the Outback was a legend, the all-new Outback is truly legendary. package.

Learn more about the HOBIE KAYAKS product range at Stand F42 Learn more about the JP AUSTRALIA product range at Stand U87

KAYAKPRO KOKATAT- ODYSSEY DRY SUIT (GORE-TEX) After an incredibly successful PaddleExpo 2017, KayakPro USA LLC, the World Premier Water-Sports Specific Ergometers are back for PaddleExpo 2018 with A pinnacle product for sea kayakers, Kokatat’s new Odyssey Dry Suit is an even larger display of their award-winning products. Try their Compact constructed of GORE-TEX Pro fabric with 330 Cordura® GORE-TEX reinforce- Kayak, SUP and Outrigger ergometers at the show. Lots of paddle sports ment in the pant, seat, and knees. It features nylon waterproof front entry and retailers from last year’s show have added KayakPro’s winter specific product relief zippers, two sleeve pockets, thigh pocket, removable hood, removable to their offerings, generating off-season revenue, client retention and interest suspenders, pile-lined collar, and reflective accents. Available in two colorways in their locations. KayakPro’s easy, Drop-ship dealer structure and excellent for both men and women. dealer pricing offer a no-risk addition to any water-sports location’s array of products. New for 2018 is also a brand-new range of EZ-Vee Kayak Carriers - Learn more about the KOKATAT product range at Stand I-10 (Kokatat/ with innovative no-tool, easy on and off fittings to compliment any cross bars. System-X) Learn more about the KAYAKPRO product range at Stand F54

MELKER KAYAKS- 3D PRINTED, RECYCLABLE KAYAK KAJAK SPORT COMPONENTS- Swedish minister of the environment Karolina Skog got to experience SKEG SYSTEM 4 something truly amazing – she was the first person to paddle the world’s first Entirely new skeg concept with great details included. Snap-in foil skeg blade, full scale, 3D-printed, customizable and fully recyclable kayak – designed and 3 Different skeg boxes, handy corrosion free tube connector, low profile skeg produced by Swedish Melker Kayaks in Hammarö, Sweden. control button and adapter box for easy control unit assembly. The kayak is 3D-printed, utilizing a material based on sawdust and cornstarch. “Within two years I definitely believe that we are doing series production here Learn more about the KAJAK SPORT product range at Stand G73 locally,” says founder Pelle Stafshede.

Learn more about the MELKER KAYAKS product range at Stand U38

MEHR ALS 30 JAHRE DRY FASHION LEVEL SIX- KENORA Unsere komplett in Deutschland gefertigten Trockenanzüge gehören zu den Named after a city in Lake of the Woods, in Northern Ontario, Canada, this meistverkauften des Landes. Wir verwenden ausschließlich erstklassige, jacket reflects the type of paddling found in this area. It needs to be very ver- strapazierfähige und bewährte Materialien. Zugleich schließen wir durch unser satile, ready for large open water, small tight waterways surrounded by rugged DFX-3-System umweltbelastende Substanzen aus dem Fertigungsprozess aus. rock shields, and a flurry of different weather patterns. Everything from hot, Wir pflegen einen engen Erfahrungsaustausch mitführenden Regatta-Seglern, humid days to cold pouring rain and high winds. The Kenora is a full-featured Kitesurfern, Kanuten und Stand-Up-Paddlern. Zum Beispiel unterstützen wir mit 3-season recreational touring jacket that can handle a little bit of everything. It unseren die weltweiten Expeditionen von Arved Fuchs. Auf diese Weise prüfen is very lightweight and compact thanks to our award-winning eXhaust 2.5 UL wir unsere Innovationen unter härtesten Bedingungen – und produzieren Sie waterproof breathable nylon. erst dann in Serie, wenn sie sich bewährt haben.

Learn more about the LEVEL SIX product range at Stand G22 Learn more about the DRY FASHION product range at Stand K83

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WAVE HAWAII Die Ponchinofamily von WAVE HAWAII. Ob nach dem Paddeln, nach dem Duschen zu Hause, am Badesee, beim Fitness, in der Sauna, beim Camping, .... SLASTIK- SONNENBRILLEN Dein Poncho lässt dich nicht im Nassen stehen - und bewahrt dich vor neugie- SLASTIK Sonnenbrillen sind konzipiert für extreme Beanspruchungen und rigen Blicken. Als Handtuch, Warmhalter, Umkleidekabine, Poncho, Auto-Sitzbe- schwierige Bedingungen. Neben höchsten Qualitätsansprüchen hier in aller zug und Lifestyle-Accessoire multifunktionell und mega stylisch. Der besonders Kürze die Besonderheiten von SLASTIK Sonnenbrillen: Magnetverschluss vorne hautfreundliche und flauschige Stoff hält dich trocken und warm. Die zum einfachen Auf- und Absetzen der Brille, längenverstellbare Bügel zur Bambusponchos bestechen durch ihre Beschaffenheit: 70% Bambusfaser und passgenauen Einstellung an jede Kopfgröße und –form, sehr flexibles, dünnes 30% Baumwolle stehen für Nachhaltigkeit und Natürlichkeit - bei gleichzeiti- Kopfband, so dass die Brille auch bei extremen Moves und äußeren Einflüssen ger Funktionalität. Und Bambus reduziert die Vermehrung von Bakterien. Auch perfekt sitzt und nicht verrutscht, Brillengläser aus Polycarbonat, die einer Allergiker können sich freuen, da Bambus natürlich hypo-allergen ist. bis zu 10fach stärkeren mechanischen Belastung standhalten, Über 20 Jahre Erfahrung in der Entwicklung und Produktion von Brillen Learn more about the WAVE HAWAII product range at Stand I89

Learn more about the SLASTIK product range at Stand I89

ASTRAL AND HEMP In the 80s, Astral founder Philip Curry read, The Emperor Wears No Clothes by GRABNER- ESCAPE 1 + ESCAPE 2 Jack Herer and was introduced to the amazing environmental merits of hemp. Grabner’s award-winning inflatables are better than ever. The Escape features In the 90s, he became a lifejacket designer and discovered that the ‘canvas’ a new, underwater hull to drive more technical and better edge. The transverse sails on pirate ships were indeed made from ‘cannabis.’ He studied the serious stiffening means the Escape 1 + 2 are as stiff as a folding boat. Featuring a R performance characteristics of this material that so rarely appeared in the USA. closed deck/top so that no water can get into the boat. Low wind susceptibility, In 2018, the world is awakening to the many benefits of industrial hemp, and therefore easier to drive. Even more space for additional luggage in and on the OUR LOVE AFFAIR WITH Astral is ecstatic to finally offer shoes made from it…hemp is the ultimate boat. Ideal for lakes, sea, hiking rivers until Whitewater. Capable of driving with performance fiber for living right! At Paddle Expo in Nuremberg Astral EU will an electric motor. HEMP showcase three new footwear styles made from hemp to complement the existing Astral footwear range. Learn more about the GRABNER product range at Stand A71 RUNS FAR AND DEEP Learn more about the ASTRAL product range at Stand F-38

ANOMY SUP Stand-up paddle boards made by nonconformist people for nonconformist WARUM ZUR PADDLE EXPO 2018 people.Anomy’s philosophy is to create one-of-a-kind inflatable stand-up KOMMEN? EIN WORT: ZEITERSPARNIS! paddle boards for one-of-a-kind people. A rush of creativity, freshness, and In wenigen Stunden, inklusive An- und Abreise, können Sie sich über die innovation by world-renowned illustrators. The artist’s unique perception of the Neuigkeiten der SUP- und Kajakbranche aller relevanten Hersteller informieren. world is hidden in every piece. Keep your uniqueness anywhere, anytime. Don’t Man investiert einen Tag und spart sich viele Stunden Gespräche, Besuche und lose your expression, don’t lose your voice, don’t lose your style. Recherche im Internet bei den verschiedenen Brands. Direkte Kommunikation mit den Marken und die Produkte live vor Ort machen diese Veranstaltung so Learn more about the ANOMY SUP product range at Stand S58 wertvoll. Ihre Familie, Ihr Business und Ihre Kunden werden es Ihnen danken. Wir freuen uns, Sie bei NSP über die 2019er Produkte zu informieren. Wir haben spannende Neuigkeiten! Andreas Mencke, NSP

SEBASTIAN BRENDEL BEI FOCUS HAWAII PADDLEexpo 2018, Halle 7A, Stand S69 Wir freuen uns sehr, den Olympiasieger und 9-fachen Weltmeister im Canadier in diesem Jahr bei der Paddelexpo in Nürnberg begrüßen zu dürfen. Bei den Olympischen Spielen gilt Sebastian Brendel als Erfolgsgarant für das deutsche Team. Während der Sommerspiele 2012 in London gewann der 30-jährige FIT OCEAN- Potsdamer seine erste Goldmedaille im Einer-Canadier. Vier Jahre später folgte FIN BOX INSIDE THE HULL OF AN ISUP in Rio weiteres Edelmetall: Neben dem erneuten Einzelsieg sicherte sich das FIT OCEAN is the Swiss brand for inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards. A problem Duo Brendel/Vandrey den ersten Platz im Zweier-Canadier. Auch außerhalb des with inflatables was that a fin box glued on the bottom of the board caused Wassers stand Brendel in Brasilien im Vordergrund – als Fahnenträger während drag. We produced a fin box with US fin box system that can be glued inside der Abschlussfeier wurde dem Rennkanuten eine ganz besondere Ehre zuteil. the hull, just like with hardboards. FIT OCEAN boards are made in a premium Nach seinem erfolgreichen SUP-Debüt beim Mercedes Benz SUP Worldcup factory that used their double chamber technology to secure airtightness. The 2017 als schnellster Deutscher in der Langdistanz, nutzt der Olympiasieger board has better glide, is faster, turns better and also is very stable. After two auch weiterhin das Stand Up Paddling, um sich auf anstehende Kanuwettkäm- years of testing, we are now using it in our production boards. For example, in pfe vorzubereiten. Sebastian Brendel wird am Samstag, den 06.10.18 von the FIT OCEAN Ultra 14ft iSUP, which recently won in its category in the 2018 14-15 Uhr, am Stand seines SUP Sponsors FOCUS SUP HAWAII (Standnummer Glagla race. S48) für Gespräche und eine Autogrammstunde zur Verfügung stehen. Learn more about the FIT OCEAN product range at Stand M89 Learn more about the FOCUS HAWAII product range at Stand S48

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WEIHAI A10 A34 A41 A49 A55 A71 DAFANG OUTDOOR PRODUCT C38 C43 C54 B01 C10 C19 CHANG- C28 PRECI- C31 C69 C79 C89 C92 BONAFIDE DV- ZHOU KAJAKPRO C22 SION PENGUIN VALLEY PEAK UK PYRANHA STELLAR BENDING C73 NAUTIRAID FREEFALL C83 ONAK WIGRASZEK C99 KAYAKS SPORT C14 BESTW. (PL) PROD. SEAKAYAKS P&H SEAKAYAKS HANGZHOU BRANCHES PADDLES SZMAGLINSKI YAKATTACK ISUP D22 VENTURE CANOES & KAYAKS FLYING AQUABOUND KXONE- D19 ZHEJIANG OLIMP D28 BIG DOG KAYAK EAGLE D89 WIG-KAYAKS EUROPE D01 HUASHEG SMART HIKO D73 SI TECH D83 BIONDO ADVANCED- LAHNA- E22 TRACK SPORT NORTH SHORE ORU GRADO CARIBOU- ELEMENTS F2 SUP E10 DONG- E19 FAVORITE KOSKI SEAKAYAKS KAYAK E79 KAYAKS DSKAYAK SP MEDIA WEIHAI GUAN SPORTS TAMBO BORIKA E89 ENVI-PUR DAVINCI REIHOUNG YD YEAH E13 GOODS E28 E69 ORDANA YATE E83 PROFI- E92 SPORTING KOKO- F22 COOL ROW & SAIL RAPID SUP PLAST POLY ROTO GOODS WEIHAI F19 WEIHAI PELLY KAYAK F38 F42 F54 F60 ROW ON AIR F73 ELLING F99 FUNWATE. SYNSOR PACKRAFT ROW VISTA SELECT NERIS F89 WAVE- OUTDOOR F13 BOAT KAJAK- PHOENIX HOBIE KAYAK PRO GUMOTEX ROW MOTION PADDLES VODAK F83 DESIGN JANST SPRAYDECK KAYAK (USA) SPORT YONG- NINGBO G19 WEIHAI LEVEL G89 POD KANG BEILUN PACIFIC SIX PADDLE- PADLA G83 TYPHOON PELICAN AQUA- ROTEKO LIKER ONEFENG MARINE PEOPLE NELO G73 EXO KAYAK MAGAZIN MARINA INDUST. SPORTS NOOKIE °HF BIG ADVENTURES KAYAKS KAJAK- AQUA- TRADE PRODUCT H19 WEIHAI ASTRAL HURRICANE AQUAS. SPORT EAST-POLE- H83 OPHION G99 GLIDE RUIYANG AKTIV AS LIQUIDLOGIC COMPO- PADDLES PADDLES BOATDEV. G22 NORSE KAYAKS NATIVE- NENTS LKM G01 F10 H13 G28 D31 WATERCRAFT G69 G79 H89 G92 H42 G54

I10 I23 I38 I54 I01 I69 I79 I89 I92 SYSTEM-X PLAYBOATER PRIJON LETTMANN BLUE & WHITE POINT 65° N SHARK DRY K83 CAVIDA D7 BOARDS SPREU BOOTE 303 PRODUCTS SCOTTY PERCEPTION ADVENTURE TECHNOLOGY SUP FASHION GLADIATOR COVE SEALECT DESIGNS BLACKLIGHTPADDLES CONFLUENCE WATERSPORTS K89 SUP BS MARINE DOC'S PRO-PLUGS SHRED READY GOOPER K69 K73 JET HANDIWORLD SMILEY`S (SHAMAN) HARMONY KAYAK- WILD SUP L83 KOKATAT SQUOOSH L38 LANGER DISTRIBUTION TIKI L89 REED- MALONE AUTOLOADERS WATERSHED DKV MADRIVER CANOE BOREAL UAB L79 FACTORY NORDEN L92 CHILLCHEATER OVERBOARD WERNER PADDLES PREDATOR RIOT KAYAK BAIDARIU BLUE SUP INFINITY SUP CELTIC PADDLES S3 CASES RIOT SUP CENTRAS PLANET BLACK EDDYLINE TNP / LAMINEX COBRA SURF M89 BALANCE- PROJECT HNJ-DESIGNS WAVESPORT M73 OUKAI M83 SOLUTION KEELEAZY N10 N23 WILDERNESS SYSTEMS MOKI SUP FIT-OCEAN NORTHERN- WAVECREST WINDPADDLE SAILS SUP LIGHT-PADDLES AQUARIUS NRS CARLISLE YAK N89 AMERICAN POLAR BEARS FEEL FREE STAR INFLATABLES CLIPPER CANOES SANDILINE SROKA N83 DEL SEA KAYAKING UK REBEL KAYAKS WRSI CURRENT DESIGNS STAND OUT INDIANA- COMPANY ADVANT. FOOL MOON SWIFT PADDLES GREY OWL PADDLES O45 O49 SUP TRAK KAYAKS OLD TOWN CANOE O89 WHETMAN- SWIFT CANOES BV-KANU KETTLER WOO APATCHA- STEMAX EQUIPMENT VENTURE CANOES OFFICE VERLAG KOBER PADDEL OUT- SUP BOARDING WENONAH CANOES MOLL PADDEL RIGGER O73 BOARDS L01 O38 N69 N79 O83 N92 O54

Q10 Q26 Q29 Q38 Q42 Q48 Q51 Q58 Q69 Q87 Q92 Q01 JACKSON KAYAK SPADE ROTO ATTIVO ECKLA CS CANOE KONA BRAVO RUK SPORTS BIC SPORT SIC MAUI DADOR PANDA SUP DEWER KAYAKS ROTO SLOVENIJA WIND- SCOPREGA EARTH SUP FANAGUS SIDE-CUT… STONE SURFING R58 ZIJIE OXBOW SUP Q99 & SUP R51 Z & J ROBERTO MANDINAS RES- RTM HALA GEAR SPORT RICCI LIQUID SPORTS MISTRAL SUP ONDA JOBE SPORTS TUBE AQUA ROTOMOD MEGA- DESIGN NSP SPORT-VIBRATIONS WET- DESIGN D.A.G. SPORTS WILLY EGALIS SUITS S99 SAFE ARMERLITE NEUMANN SECUMAR ANOMY WATER MOOVING VERANO FOCUS SUP SUP S69 S77 R87 R90 MAN HOU CANOES PRO WAVE T38 S42 S48 S58 R61 T69 T75 S87 S93 R99 R10 R26 R30 U38 T52 NAISH KUBUS RED PADDLE FONE ZULU- MELKER KAYAKS KAILUA SPORTS STX PACK U10 U14 U19 PALM EQUIPMENT PRO LIMIT GTA- DAGGER EUROPE DISTRI., R01 SEALS STORMM OUT-TRADE NORTIK TAHE OUTDOORS ISLANDER KAYAKS STARBOARD BOARDS AND MORE LIGHT- V99 RIDE PAKBOATS ARTISTIC APM MARKETING FANATIC BOARD- SIREN TRITON ADVANCED ROBSON CORP. SUP VAGABOND ACCENT PADDLES TAHE MARINE JP AUSTRALIA SUP SUP V01 KAYAKS CANNON PADDLES ZEGUL SEA- TOUR V10 V38 FOYER: KAYAKSESSION PUBLISHING FOYER: PAGAJA V69 V77 U87 T93 CAFFEINE NMK FOYER: KANU MAGAZIN FOYER: SUP-SCOUT SOURCE TERRA FOYER: KAJAKMAGAZIN W99 NOVA W10 W34 W43 W57 W67 W70

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Marke (Brand) Aussteller (Exhibitor) Stand Category Web FOCUS SUP Pro Wave GmbH S48 manufacturer paddleforce.com 303 PRODUCTS System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 distributor systemxeurope.com FONE F-One SAS S93 manufacturer f-one.world ACCENT PADDLES Out-Trade GmbH U19 distributor out-trade.de FOOL MOON Fool Moon Water Sports s.a.r.l. N92 manufacturer fool-moon.com ADVANCED ELEMENTS Advanced Elements USD C99 manufacturer advancedelements.com FREEFALL PADDLES Freefall Paddles C83 manufacturer freefallpaddles.com ADVENTURE TECHNOLOGY Blue & White GmbH / Confluence I54 manufacturer blue-and-white.com FUN CARE fun-care AG W57 manufacturer airboard.com AIRBOARD fun-care AG W57 manufacturer airboard.com G POWER G’Power Sp. z o.o. W43 manufacturer gpower.pl AMERICAN DEL ADVANTAGE American del Advantage Inc. N89 manufacturer no information GATZ Gatz Kanus W67 manufacturer gatz-kanus.de ANOMY SUP Anomy SUP S58 manufacturer anomysup.com GATZ-ROYAL Gatz Kanus W67 manufacturer gatz-kanus.de APATCHA SUP White Wave AG N79 manufacturer indiana-sup.ch GLADIATOR ENGINES BS Marine I92 manufacturer bsmarine.net APM MARKETING APM Marketing GmbH V69 distributor apm-marketing.de GOOPER Blue & White GmbH / Gooper I54 manufacturer blue-and-white.com AQUA MARINA POD Internatinal G99 distributor pod.international GRABNER Grabner GmbH A71 manufacturer grabner-sports.at AQUABOUND PADDLES Branches, llc. C73 manufacturer aquabound.com GRAPPER Grapper Eood W70 manufacturer nucanoe.com AQUADESIGN Mooving s.a.r.l. R01 manufacturer aquadesign.eu GREY OWL PADDLES Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de AQUAGLIDE POD Internatinal G99 distributor pod.international GTA DISTRIBUTION GTA Distribution GmbH & Co T93 manufacturer gta-distribution.de AQUARIUS Aquarius N10 manufacturer aquariusport.com GUMOTEX Gumotex F60 manufacturer gumotexboats.com ARMERLITE Mega-Sports GmbH R26 manufacturer armerlite.com HALA GEAR Halagear R51 manufacturer halagear.com ARTISTIC Tahe Outdoors V38 manufacturer taheoutdoors.com HANDIWORLD System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer handiworld.com ASTRAL Astral F38 manufacturer astralbuoyancy.com HANGZHOU FLYING EAGLE… Zhejiang Sino Eagle Group Co.ltd. C69 manufacturer stellarkayak.com AZTRON Aztron A49 manufacturer aztronsports.com HANGZHOU KUDO OUTDOORS Hangzhou Kudo Outdoors inc. A10 manufacturer kudooutdoors.com BALANCED SOLUTIONS Balanced Solutions GmbH M89 manufacturer fitocean.com HARMONY Blue & White GmbH / Confluence I54 manufacturer blue-and-white.com BENDING BRANCHES Branches, llc. C73 manufacturer bendingbranches.com HF Paddle-People GmbH F38 manufacturer paddle-people.com BIC SPORT BIC Sport Q69 manufacturer bicsport.com HIKO SPORT Hiko Sport D31 manufacturer hiko.cz BIG ADVENTURES Big Adventures llc. G54 manufacturer no information HNJ-DESIGNS Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer howardjeffs.com BIG DOG Valley Sea Kayaks ltd. C38 manufacturer bigdogkayaks.com HOBIE KAYAK Ibusa bv. / Hobie Kayak Europe F42 manufacturer hobie-kayak.com BIONDO Grado s.r.l D89 manufacturer biondoendurance.com HONUHELE SUP Martins - Trindade lda L83 manufacturer honuhele.com BLACK PROJECT SURF + SUP Center - Eveline Relling L92 distributor blackprojectfins.com HOU CANOES Mega-Sports GmbH R26 distributor armerlite.com BLACKLIGHTPADDLES Lettmann GmbH I38 manufacturer lettmann.de HURRICANE AQUASPORTS Big Adventures LLC G54 manufacturer hurricaneaquasports.com BLUE & WHITE Blue & White GmbH I54 headoffice blue-and-white.com INDIANA SUP White Wave AG N79 manufacturer indiana-sup.ch BLUE PLANET SURF Blue Planet Surf L79 manufacturer blueplanetsurf.com INFINITY SUP SURF + SUP Center - Eveline Relling L92 distributor infinitysup.de BOARDS & MORE Boards & More GmbH V77 distributor boards-and-more.com ISLANDER KAYAKS Palm Equipment International ltd. T52 manufacturer islanderkayaks.com BONAFIDE Bonafide llc C10 manufacturer bonafidekayaks.com JACKSON KAYAK Jackson Kayak O10 manufacturer jacksonkayak.com BOREAL DESIGN Kayak Distribution K69 manufacturer borealdesign.com JINHUA FUNTIME Jinhua FunTime Outdoor Prod.Co.ltd F10 manufacturer likerkayak.com BORIKA LLC Borika E79 manufacturer borika.ua JOBE SPORTS Jobe Sports International R90 manufacturer jobesports.com BRANCHES, LLC Branches, llc. C73 headoffice bendingbranches.com JP-AUSTRALIA SUP Pryde Group Germany U87 distributor jp-australia-sup.com BRAVO Scoprega Q51 manufacturer scoprega.it KAILUA SPORTS Kailua Sports T69 manufacturer kailua-sports.de BV-KANU Bundesverband Kanu e.V. O45 organisation bvkanu.de KAJAK SPORT COMPONENTS Kajak-Sport OY G73 manufacturer kajaksport.com CAMARO Camaro Erich Roiser GmbH A55 manufacturer camaro.at KAJAK_PRO (POLAND) Pphu-t Zbigniew Tymecki C22 manufacturer kajak.pro CANNON PADDLES Out-Trade GmbH U19 distributor out-trade.de KAJAK-MAGAZIN Modellsport Verlag GmbH FOY media kajak-magazin.com CARIBOU KAYAKS KAYAKZONE ltd. C92 manufacturer cariboukayaks.com KAJAKTJANST Kajaktjanst E28 manufacturer kajaktjanst.se CARLISLE Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de KANUMAGAZIN Atlas Verlag FOY media kanumagazin.de CAVIDA Cavida GmbH I89 manufacturer cavida-sports.de KAYAK DISTRIBUTION Kayak Distribution K69 manufacturer kayakdistribution.com CAVINESS PADDLES Gatz Kanus W67 distributor gatz-kanus.de KAYAKPRO Kayakpro USA llc. F54 manufacturer kayakpro.com CELTIC PADDLES Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer celticpaddles.com KAYAKSESSION MAGAZINE Kayak Session Publishing FOY media kayaksession.com CHANGZHOU BESTWELD… Changzhou Bestweld…..Corp. Ltd. C19 manufacturer hjwelding.com KEELEAZY Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer keeleazy.co.uk CLIPPER CANOES Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de KIDYAK Bernat Pipis A34 manufacturer kidyak.eu COBRA KAYAKS Kayak Distribution K69 distributor cobrakayaks.com KOBER PADDEL Kober & Moll GmbH O54 manufacturer kober-moll.com CONFLUENCE WATERSPORTS Blue & White GmbH / Confluence I54 headoffice confluencewatersports.com KOKATAT System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer kokatat.com COOL KAYAK Kajaktjanst E28 manufacturer kajaktjanst.se KOKOPELLI Kokopelli Packraft F22 manufacturer kokopellipackraft.com COVE System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer systemxeurope.com KONA WINDSURFING & SUP Kona Windsurfing AB Q48 manufacturer konawindsurfing.com CRAZY CREEK Gatz Kanus W67 distributor gatz-kanus.de KUBUS Kubus Sports NL T75 distributor kubus-sports.nl CS CANOE CS Canoe Q42 manufacturer cscanoe.com KXONE EUROPE KXone Europe C99 manufacturer kxone.eu CURRENT DESIGNS Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de LAHNAKOSKI OY Lahnakoski AB E22 manufacturer lahnakoski.fi D.A.G. Rotomod s.a.s. R10 manufacturer dag-kayak.com LANGER Blue & White GmbH / Langer I54 manufacturer langer.kajak.de D7 BOARDS BS Marine I92 manufacturer bsmarine.net LETTMANN Lettmann I38 manufacturer lettmann.de DA VINCI DaVinci C99 manufacturer supdavinci.com LEVEL SIX Levelsix Inc. G22 manufacturer levelsix.com DADOR fanagus ag Q87 manufacturer fanagus.ch LIGHTBOARDCORP SUP GTA Distribution GmbH & Co T93 manufacturer light-sup.com DAGGER EUROPE Palm Equipment International ltd. T52 manufacturer daggereurope.com LIKER KAYAK Yongkang Liker Imp & Exp Co.ltd. F10 manufacturer likerkayak.com DEWERSTONE Dewerstone ltd. Q01 manufacturer dewerstone.com LIQUID SPORTS Mandinas GmbH S69 distributor liquid-sports.de DKV Deutscher Kanu-Verband e.V. L38 organisation kanu.de LIQUIDLOGIC Big Adventures LLC G54 manufacturer liquidlogickayaks.com DOC’S PRO-PLUGS System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 distributor systemxeurope.com LKM LKM Spraydecks H83 manufacturer lkm-sport.eu DONGGUAN YD YEAH SPORT Dongguan YD Yeah Sport co.ltd. E13 manufacturer ydyeahsport.com MADRIVER CANOE Blue & White GmbH / Confluence I54 manufacturer madriver.de DRY FASHION Dry Fashion Sportswear GmbH K83 manufacturer dryfashion.de MALONE AUTOLOADERS System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 distributor systemxeurope.com DS KAYAK DSKayak C99 manufacturer dskayak.com MEGA-SPORTS Mega-Sports GmbH R26 headoffice armerlite.com DVSPORTISUP DV Sport ISUP C14 distributor dvsportisup.com MELKER KAYAKS Melker U38 manufacturer melkerkayaks.se EARTH SUP BIC Sport Q69 manufacturer bicsport.com MISTRAL SUP Sport-Vibrations S77 distributor sport-vibrations.com EAST POLE PADDLES East Pole OU H83 manufacturer eastpole.ee MOKI SUP Moki SUP M73 manufacturer mokisup.com EAST WIND East Wind Company ltd. D28 manufacturer smart-tracker.com MOLL PADDEL Kober & Moll GmbH O54 manufacturer kober-moll.com ECKLA Eckla GmbH Q38 manufacturer eckla.de MOOVING Mooving s.a.r.l. R01 manufacturer aquadesign.eu EDDYLINE KAYAKS Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer eddyline.com MYCANOE Gatz Kanus W67 distributor gatz-kanus.de EGALIS Tahe Outdoors V38 manufacturer egalis.fr NAISH Kailua Sports T69 manufacturer naish.com EGALIS PADDLES SAS Egalis T38 manufacturer egalis.fr NATIVE WATERCRAFT Big Adventures LLC G54 manufacturer nativewatercraft.com ELLING Elling Boats E79 manufacturer ellingboats.com NAUTIRAID Nautiraid C79 manufacturer nautiraid.com EXO KAYAK K-Plast G79 manufacturer exokayak.com NELO Nelo Kayaks G69 manufacturer nelo.eu F2 SP Media D01 manufacturer f2.com NERIS Neris ltd. E79 manufacturer neriskayaks.com FANAGUS fanagus ag Q87 manufacturer fanagus.ch NEUMANN Paddel- & Bootsbau Willy Neumann R30 manufacturer willyneumann.com FANATIC Boards & More GmbH V77 distributor fanatic.com NINGBO BEILUN ONEFENG…. Ningbo Beilun Onefeng …..co.ltd. H13 manufacturer chinakayaksports.com FAVORITE SPORTS GOODS Favorite Sports Goods co.ltd. E19 manufacturer favorite-sports.com NOOKIE Nookie G28 manufacturer nookie.co.uk FEEL FREE Aquarius / Feelfree Kayaks Europe N10 distributor feelfreekayak.eu NORDEN SUP Surf Distribution Wirtz e.K. L89 manufacturer norden-surfboards.de FIT OCAEN Balanced Solutions GmbH M89 manufacturer fitocean.com NORSE KAYAK Aktiv AS H42 manufacturer norsekayaks.com

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NORTH SHORE SEAKAYAKS Valley Sea Kayaks ltd. C38 manufacturer northshoreseakayaks.com SLASTIK Cavida GmbH I89 distributor cavida-sports.de NORTHERN LIGHT PADDLES Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer northernlightpaddles.com SM COMPOSITE SM Composite F73 manufacturer select-kayaks.com NORTIK Out-Trade GmbH U19 distributor nortik.com SMILEY`S (SHAMAN) System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 distributor systemxeurope.com NRS NRS N23 manufacturer nrsweb.com SPADE KAYAKS Spade Kayaks GmbH Q26 manufacturer spadekayaks.com NSP Mandinas GmbH S69 distributor nspsurfboards.com SPINERA POD Internatinal G99 manufacturer pod.international NU CANOE Grapper Eood W70 manufacturer nucanoe.com SPORT-VIBRATIONS Sport-Vibrations S77 distributor sport-vibrations.com OLD TOWN CANOE Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de SPREU BOOTE Spreu Boote I01 manufacturer spreu-boote.de OLIMP Przedsiebiorstwo Wielobranzowe D22 manufacturer olimp.bialystok.pl SQUOOSH System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 distributor systemxeurope.com ONAK Onak Canoe C89 manufacturer onak.be SROKA Sroka Company N83 manufacturer srokacompany.com ONDA Onda Wetsuits / P&R Texteis SA R87 manufacturer ondawetsuits.com STAND OUT Sandiline N69 manufacturer sandiline.com OPHION Ophion Rejec in Rejec d.o.o. H89 manufacturer ophionpaddles.com STAR INFLATABLES NRS N23 manufacturer nrsweb.com ORDANA SPORT Ordana Sport E79 manufacturer ordana.com STARBOARD APM Marketing GmbH V69 manufacturer star-board.com ORU KAYAK Oru Kayak Inc. D73 manufacturer orukayak.com STELLAR Zhejiang Sino Eagle Group Co.ltd. C69 manufacturer stellarkayak.com OTTER CREEK PADDLES Gatz Kanus W67 distributor gatz-kanus.de STEMAX Stemax Boarding O89 manufacturer stemax-boarding.com OUKAI Oukai Denmark M83 manufacturer oukai-sup.com STORMM RIDE Stormm Ride U14 manufacturer stormmride.com OUT-TRADE Out-Trade GmbH U19 headoffice out-trade.de STX PARTS Kubus Sports NL T75 distributor kubus-sports.nl OVERBOARD System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 distributor systemxeurope.com SUP SCOUT mediaperlen UG FOY media supscout.de OXBOW SUP BIC Sport Q69 manufacturer bicsport.com SUPJET Supjet K89 manufacturer supjet.com P&H SEAKAYAKS Pyranha Moldings ltd. C54 manufacturer phseakayaks.com SUP-WORLD MAGAZINE Kayak Session Publishing FOY media supworldmag.com PADDLE WORLD MAGAZINE Kayak Session Publishing FOY media paddleworld.com SWIFT CANOES Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de PADDLE-PEOPLE Paddle-People GmbH F38 manufacturer paddle-people.com SWIFT PADDLES Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer chillcheater.com PADLER MAGAZIN Padler Magazin G83 media padler.cz SYSTEM-X System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 headoffice systemxeurope.com PAGAJA Paddle Concepts GmbH FOY media pagaja.com SZMAGLINSKI Zaklad Szkutniczy Szmaglinski C92 manufacturer wiosla.pl PAKBOATS Out-Trade GmbH U19 manufacturer pakboats.info TAHE MARINE Tahe Outdoors V38 manufacturer tahemarine.com PALM Palm Equipment International ltd. T52 manufacturer palmequipmenteurope.com TAHE OUTDOORS Tahe Outdoors V38 headoffice taheoutdoors.com PANDA SUP Side Cut Sports AG Q92 manufacturer pandasup.swiss TAMBO Hiko Sport D31 manufacturer paddleboardshop.cz PEAK UK Peak UK Kayaking Co ltd. C43 manufacturer peakuk.com THOMAS KETTLER VERLAG Thomas Kettler Verlag O49 media thomas-kettler-verlag.de PELICAN Pelican International inc. G92 manufacturer pelicansport.com TNP / LAMINEX Blue & White GmbH / Laminex I54 manufacturer tnp.cz PENGUIN COMPANY SRO Penguin Company s.r.o. C31 manufacturer gearindustries.com TRAK KAYAKS Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer rethinkkayak.com PERCEPTION KAYAKS Lettmann / Gaybo ltd. I38 distributor perceptionkayaks.com TRITON ADVANCED Out-Trade GmbH U19 distributor tritonadvanced.com PHOENIX Phoenix Spraydecks F38 manufacturer phoenixspraydecks.co.uk TYPHOON Typhoon International ltd. G89 manufacturer typhoon-int.co.uk PLAYAK Playak.com FOY media playak.com UAB BAIDARIU CENTRAS UAB Baidariu Centras K73 manufacturer baidares.org PLAYBOATER System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer systemxeurope.com VAGABOND KAYAKS Vagabond Kayaks (Pty) Ltd V10 manufacturer vagabondkayaks.com POINT 65 SWEDEN Point 65°N I69 manufacturer point65.com VALLEY SEAKAYAKS Valley Sea Kayaks ltd. C38 manufacturer valleyseakayaks.com POLAR BEARS Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer chillcheater.com VENTURE CANOES Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de POLYROTO Polyroto s.a.s. E92 manufacturer polyrotogroup.com VENTURE CANOES & KAYAKS Pyranha Moldings ltd. C54 manufacturer venturekayaks.com PRECISION PRODUCTS Precision Products Enterprices C28 manufacturer pp-ent.com VERANO Mega-Sports GmbH R26 distributor armerlite.com PREDATOR Blue & White GmbH I54 manufacturer predatorhelmets.com VODAK SPORT Vodak Sport s.r.o. 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Q58 manufacturer ruksport.com WEIHAI DONGNUO SPORT…. DV Sport ISUP C14 manufacturer dvsportisup.com RED PADDLE Red Paddle (SUP) S87 manufacturer redpaddleco.com WEIHAI FUNWATER OUTDOOR… Weihai Funwater Outdoor Co.ltd. F13 manufacturer no information REED CHILLCHEATER Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer chillcheater.com WEIHAI PACIFIC MARINE… Weihai Pacific Marine Co.ltd. G19 manufacturer no information RESTUBE Restube GmbH Q99 manufacturer restube.eu WEIHAI RUIYANG BOAT DEV… Weihai Ruiyang Boat Develop… H19 manufacturer no information RIBER Riber Products A41 manufacturer canoeandkayakdirect.com WEIHAI SYNSOR BOAT Weihai Synsor Boat co.ltd. F19 manufacturer synsorboat.com RIOT KAYAK Kayak Distribution K69 manufacturer riotkayaks.com WENONAH CANOES Wavecrest O38 distributor canoes.de RIOT SUP Kayak Distribution K69 manufacturer kayakdistribution.com WERNER PADDLES Werner Paddles I10 manufacturer wernerpaddles.com ROBERTO RICCI Ricci International srl R61 manufacturer robertoriccidesigns.com WHETMAN EQUIPMENT Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer whetmanequipment.com ROBSON Tahe Outdoors V38 manufacturer robsonpaddles.com WHY NOT Hangzhou Kudo Outdoors inc. A10 manufacturer kudooutdoors.com ROTEKO Roteko s.c. G01 manufacturer roteko.pl WIG KAYAKS KAYAKZONE ltd. C92 manufacturer wigkayaks.com ROTO ATTIVO Roto Slovenija d.o.o. Q29 manufacturer roto.si WIGRASZEK KAYAKZONE ltd. C92 manufacturer wigkayaks.com ROTOMOD Rotomod s.a.s. R10 manufacturer rotomod.com WILD SUP UAB Baidariu Centras K73 manufacturer baidares.org ROW & SAIL Row&Sail GmbH E69 manufacturer rowandsail.com WILDERNESS SYSTEMS Blue & White GmbH / Confluence I54 manufacturer wildernesssystems.de ROW MOTION Row&Sail GmbH E69 manufacturer rowandsail.com WINDPADDLE SAILS Blue & White GmbH / Windpaddle I54 manufacturer windpaddle.com ROW ON AIR Row&Sail GmbH E69 manufacturer rowandsail.com WOO OUTRIGGER WOO Outrigger O73 manufacturer woo-outrigger.com ROW VISTA Row&Sail GmbH E69 manufacturer rowandsail.com WOOSUNG KXone Europe C99 manufacturer zpro.com S3 CASES Blue & White GmbH I54 manufacturer s3cases.com WORLD OF KAYAKS FOX.MIT. OÜ W10 manufacturer worldkayaks.com SAFEWATERMAN Safewaterman S99 manufacturer safewaterman.com WRSI NRS N23 manufacturer whitewaterhelmet.com SANDILINE Sandiline N69 manufacturer sandiline.com YAK Blue & White GmbH I54 manufacturer yak-paddling.com SAWYER PADDLES Gatz Kanus W67 distributor gatz-kanus.de YAKATTACK Bonafide llc C10 manufacturer yakattack.us SCOPREGA Scoprega Q51 manufacturer scoprega.it YATE Yate Spol s.r.o. E83 manufacturer yate.cz SCOTTY System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer scottypaddlesports.com YONGKANG LIKER IND….. Yongkang Liker.….co.ltd. F10 manufacturer likerkayak.com SEA - TOUR Frank Hendrich V01 distributor tahe-sued.de YOUNG PIRATES Schorschi Schauf W34 manufacturer young-pirates.com SEA KAYAKING UK Reed Chillcheater ltd. L01 manufacturer seakayakinguk.com Z & J SPORT Hangzhou Zijie Sports Oars Co. ltd. R58 manufacturer zijie-sport.com SEALECT DESIGNS System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer sealectdesigns.com ZEGUL Tahe Outdoors V38 manufacturer zegulmarine.com SEALS SPRAYSKIRTS Seals Sprayskirts U10 manufacturer sealsskirts.com ZHEJIANG HUASHEG TECH… Zhejiang Huasheg Technology co.ltd. D19 manufacturer huashengflex.com.cn SEATTLE SPORTS Gatz Kanus W67 distributor gatz-kanus.de ZULUPACK Intenics Surf Gear R99 distributor intenics.de SECUMAR Bernhardt Appar….GmbH & Co. S42 manufacturer secumar.com SELECT PADDLES SM Composite F73 manufacturer select-kayaks.com SHARK SUP Shark Sups Co.ltd. I79 manufacturer sharksups.com manufacturer = manufacturer himself, or brand owner, is on location manufacturer = Hersteller bzw. Markeninhaber ist am Stand SHRED READY System-X (Mallabar ltd.) I10 manufacturer shredready.com SIC MAUI BIC Sport Q69 manufacturer sicmaui.com All brands listed above are trademarks of their respective companies. The ex- Alle genannten Marken sind Eigentum der jeweiligen Inhaber. 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2019 PADDLESPORTS PRODUCT OF STAND UP PADDLING ANOMY - SUP | FIT OCEAN - US-FIN BOX | HALA- PLAYITA 2 + 2 THE YEAR AWARDS - CONTESTANTS JP - AUSTRALIA SUP FOIL 2019 | LIGHT - NELO SIGNATURE 2.0 | KONA - NUMINOUS | MOKI SUP - DRAGSTER 12’3’’ NRS - ESCAPE 14 | NSP - COCOFLAX CRUISE | RED PADDLE CO - 9’6” COMPACT | RIBER - FAMILY | SIC - RS Taking place annually at PADDLEexpo are the Paddlesport Product of the Year Awards, (previously SERIES | STARBOARD - HYPER NUT 4IN1 | ZIJIE SPORTS called Coolest Gear of the Show) geared towards designers, manufacturers, and importers. The contest aims to highlight products that are making a difference through innovation, performance, design, utility, etc. This year, there are even more categories than in the past to best represent the Paddlesports industry’s creativity! Listed here are all the entries competing for Best Product of the Year in their respective category. A panel of independent authorities, from product development engineers, retailers, outfitters, PADDLES and former manufacturers, as well as paddlers, have been recruited to vote. The lucky winners will be AIRBOARD - PUMP PADDLE | AQUABOUND - BENT SHAFT | EGALIS - announced during the industry dinner. SWIFT TAKE APART | FREEFALL PADDLE | BLACK LITE WOOD SHAFTS | HALA BOARDS - RIVER CARBON HS | JP - AUSTRALIA SUP CARBON PRO | PADDLE 2019 | LAMINEX - TNP WILDWATER KAYAK PADDLE AKER | MOKI PADDLE – BAMBOOSTER 8’ | WERNER PADDLES - APEX

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20- AWARDS CONTESTANTS 2019 21 VISITOR’S GUIDE 2018 THE WORLD’S PREMIER PADDLESPORTS MEDIA GROUP SHOW ENTERTAINMENTS PRINT | DIGITAL | WEB | SOCIAL MEDIA

TH FITNESS, RACING, RECREATION, RIVERS FRIDAY OCTOBER 5 67 Stand Up the international whitewater magazine Paddle World 19.00 BOOTH PARTY The international stand up paddling magazine EXHIBITORS OFFER VARIOUS ENTERTAINMENT AT THEIR BOOTH SERVING FOODS, SNACKS, BEERS AND WINE AND FOR SOME MUSIC! TOUR AROUND THE SHOW AND ENJOY!

€ 9,99 / US $ 9.99 CAN $ 9.99 / £ 6.00 Christmas Islands (recommended retail price) DISCOVER: ECUADOR FALL 2018 EXPEDITION: TAJIKISTAN River SUP Surfing Display until November 25th 2018 19.00 INDUSTRY DINNER EVENT: KING OF THE ALPS Mont Saint-Michel Tidal Bore INTERVIEW: JOHN GRACE Interview: Tristan Boxford PORTFOLIO SUP 11- City Tour French Polynesian Crossing 20.00 PADDLESPORTS PRODUCT OF THE YEAR AWARDS CEREMONY 21.00 MOVIES, A SELECTION OF SOME OF THE BEST SHORT MOVIES RELEASED THIS YEAR, HIGHLIGHTING THE VARIOUS FACES OF THE PADDLESPORTS • OVER 350,000 READERS PER YEAR • KAYAK SESSION MAGAZINE The International Whitewater Magazine “If a photo speaks a thousand words, then Kayak Session is an encyclopedia…” Released quarterly for the past nine years, Kayak Session has established itself as the prime resource for information on whitewater kayaking worldwide. PADDLE WORLD MAGAZINE The International Paddle Culture Magazine Based on the same concept as Kayak Session, Paddle World is an annual issue magazine released every spring covering literally all paddlesports—sea kayaking, stand up paddling, canoeing, recreational boating, kayak fishing, and more. STAND UP PADDLE WORLD MAGAZINE An annual special issue dedicated to Stand Up paddling This is the newest water sport that has taken the world by storm. SUP World Mag is an annual special issue started in the spring of 2010 that covers nearly everything SUP has to offer: leisure, fitness, racing, family fun, touring, distance paddling, and a bit of surfing. Datenschutz Besucher und Aussteller erklären sich einverstanden, dass das PADDLEexpo Management die Adressanga- ben für die Zusendung weiterer Informationen zur PADDLEexpo nutzt. Sie sind einverstanden, dass bei der THE PADDLER’S GUIDE - IN COLLABORATION WITH PADDLEexpo Veranstaltung aufgenommene Fotos später veröffentlicht werden. 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