06
Jan
Having finished my summer internship, the first thing I wanted to do when getting back to university was to go paddling. I’d bought an ex-demo Firecracker 242 over the holiday with the internship money and was incredibly eager to take it out during Freshers’ week…
07
Apr
“The Firecracker 232 is the perfect balance of fun and performance. It’s given me the confidence to push into harder whitewater while still making every river feel like a playground.”
03
May
Short & Sweet. The Pyranha Firecracker is a blast on the water. It can shred slicing on Class III, plug spicy holes on Class IV, and launch huge kickflips off any wave.
20
Feb
Bren discusses the challenges of choosing a Pyranha half-slice kayak. Weighing 73kg, he prefers the Large Ripper for its versatility and confidence, while the Firecracker 242 boosts his motivation.
05
Oct
I had space for one kayak only. I’d not long had my new Firecracker 232, and I was desperate to get her on some moving water and have a proper play. However, I’d also agreed to coach river skills at the #ShePaddles Festival. Would it be irresponsible to try and teach river skills in a playboat?
14
Jul
Usually, I don’t get used to a boat quickly, but I had no problem getting used to the small Firecracker, from being able to throw big loops in it on the Dee, to technical and bigger gradients on the Wnion.