{"id":20284,"date":"2018-10-17T15:54:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T15:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/?p=20284"},"modified":"2018-10-17T15:55:08","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T15:55:08","slug":"and-the-winner-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/and-the-winner-is\/","title":{"rendered":"And the Winner Is&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20285\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PaddleExpoAwards_Whitewater.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PaddleExpoAwards_Whitewater.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PaddleExpoAwards_Whitewater-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PaddleExpoAwards_Whitewater-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PaddleExpoAwards_Whitewater-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We gave the judges at <a href=\"https:\/\/paddleexpo.com\/\">PADDLEexpo 2018<\/a> a hard time by showcasing a whole heap of newness, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/kayaks.php?kayak=Fusion%20Duo\">Fusion Duo<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/kayaks.php?kayak=12R\">12R<\/a>, but fittingly it was the boat we&#8217;ve been humbled to see paddlers across the globe beaming from ear to ear in since we released it in early 2018, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/kayaks.php?kayak=Ripper\">Ripper<\/a>, which claimed the coveted title of Paddlesports Product of the Year 2019.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20286\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20286\" class=\"wp-image-20286 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WW-Pyranha-1-WEB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WW-Pyranha-1-WEB.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WW-Pyranha-1-WEB-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WW-Pyranha-1-WEB-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/WW-Pyranha-1-WEB-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A few of the team accept the award and show off the custom Black\/Lime\/Red Ripper made for the show.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re already part of the #RipperUp movement, our sincerest thanks go out to you for choosing our kayaks and helping us continue to make new and exciting ones (we&#8217;re not even close to being done yet!), and if you still haven&#8217;t tried a Ripper, get to your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/dealers.php\">local dealer<\/a> and book a demo now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We gave the judges at PADDLEexpo 2018 a hard time by showcasing a whole heap of newness, including the Fusion Duo and 12R, but fittingly it was the boat we&#8217;ve been humbled to see paddlers across the globe beaming from ear to ear in since we released it in early 2018, the Ripper, which claimed &hellip; 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