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Some of the Jeep models are so popular that you can spot the models in many places even though they are no longer in production. One prime example is the Jeep commander. The midsized SUV was introduced back in 2005 at a time when Fiat and Chrysler were separate entities. The latter decided to withdraw the model after 2011. It was succeeded by Dodge Durango but the Commander models are still seen on roads. You can also find refurbished Commander Models. The SUV is ideal for family outings and weekend trips. You can also take it on kayaking trips from…

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After Jeep went under the ownership of FCA, it has been on the track to the recovery of its lost glory. The Jeep branded SUVs and crossovers are ruling the roads in various countries. The Jeep Renegade, a compact crossover SUV with design cues taken from Compass and Patriot, became a sleeper hit after its debut in 2014. Its rugged and stylish design, coupled with enticing amenities and category-leading safety features made it a favorite with buyers. Post a facelift in 2018, its sales soared upwards. Even though the Renegade is not a large SUV, you can take it for…

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So the scratches on the bottom of your kayak have you worried, huh? Well, I can honestly tell you that more times than not, they look much worse than they really are. Those scratches are caused by several things including sand, rocks, and oysters. They can even be caused during loading / unloading, storing your kayak where it can slide around, and other items can slide into/under it. The scratches really aren’t causing any problems and the chances are that even the deepest scratches are far from puncturing the hull of your kayak. But it’s still a good idea to…

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Drilling a simple hole in your kayak can be a bit intimidating the first time you do it. Imagine what it’s like when you decide to install a hatch! Steps to Install A Hatch in Your Kayak First, Measure & Measure & Measure Make sure that the hatch will fit the area to which you are installing it. You can only cut your hole once, so make certain it’s in the right spot. We measured and then drew dots and then a line on our bare boat. Next – Make The Cut You can use a roto-zip, jig saw or…

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Every person dreads the first time they have to drill holes in their kayak. The bigger the hole – the more anxiety. I know when it came to the point of drilling holes in my kayak, it nearly made me sick. Even worse, when the time came for me to cut larger holes in my kayak, I felt even worse. Here are some of the tips that will help reduce your anxiety levels. Rule # 1 Never drill a hole below the water line of your kayak. If you don’t know the approximate water line of your kayak; put it…

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Do you feel that kayaking is consuming too much of your energy, even if you don’t do it for too long? Perhaps the problem does not lie in your physical fitness, but in the fact that you’re not using a good paddle. With a quality paddle in your hands, you can take your kayaking to a whole new level. You will be able to go faster, as well to keep the vessel stable. And just because you are a beginner, you don’t have to settle for a cheap kayak paddle. Nope don’t make that mistake. Cheap paddles don’t last long…

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Kia Soul, since its impressive debut at the Paris Motor show 2008, stole the hearts of millions. The stylish subcompact crossover SUV is loved by the youngsters though it has found acceptance among other car buyers. It has been given many makeovers over the years and even an electric version is now sold. You can surely take the Kia Soul to fulfil urban transit needs. However, the Soul is also capable of fulfilling weekend kayaking trips. You can set up third party kayak racks on the roof and head to the distant lakes and water bodies, far from the madding…

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Kayaking can be a very relaxing and enjoyable activity. It is ideal to bust the stress after a gruelling week at the office. It can be perfect for enjoying some quality time in the lap of nature- away from the chaos of the city. No matter if you are new to kayaking or have decade long experience, buying kayaks is something you will have to do from time to time. Like everything else, you have to buy a kayak at the right time. The right time, however, is not the same for every kayaking lover. Tips To Buy A Kayak…

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Kayaking can be perfect for stress-busting and enjoying some quiet time amidst natural settings. This is one of the most common and popular adventure activities that people enjoy. There are special kayak destinations in the world where people go for kayaking. In general, we know that people hire kayaks when they plan an adventure trip or so. But there are kayaking enthusiasts who purchase their own kayak and carry the same with on a kayaking adventure tour. Available in different styles, sizes, and colors, you can choose the one which suits your choice and preference in the best manner. However,…

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Kayaking in open water has a charm of its own, so say the hardcore kayaking lovers! If you are among such people, just head to LA Jolla. It is a pretty and serene community located in northwest San Diego. La Jolla Shores are frequented by families and the caves are thronged by nature-loving tourists. It is liked mostly for calm waters and wildlife. There are several local tour agencies and they can arrange things. The natural bounty and diversity can be mind-blowing. The La Jolla Coast The La Jolla coast is amazing and the underwater park is something you should…

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