The Advanced Elements® AdvancedFrame™ Inflatable Kayak combines the performance of a hard-shell kayak and convenience of an inflatable kayak. Made with an aluminum rib frame, this 10’5” Advanced Elements® kayak cuts through water easily. A folding frame and Spring™ valves make it quick to set up. Comfortably paddle for hours with a high support, adjustable padded seat. Ample storage capacity makes it great for long trips.
DESIGN:
1-person inflatable kayak with folding frame
Puncture-resistant triple-layered material
Lightweight design
Handles like a hard-shell kayak
Aluminum rib frame defines the bow and stern
Hard edge bow and stern cuts through the water
7 chambers offers buoyancy
Best Use: All-around, family, fishing, dog
Water: flatwater, saltwater
FEATURES:
Skeg tracking fin keeps kayak on a straight course
Spring™ valve makes inflation and deflation easy
Inflatable coaming for attaching a spray skirt (not included)
Adjust back support for optimal comfort
Seat folds for added convenience
D-ring tie downs for storing belongings
Storage compartment keeps gear secure
Bungee lacing on deck provides extra storage
Built-in molded rubber handles for convenient transport
8 reviews for Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Inflatable Kayak
Rated 5 out of 5
Emma –
The kayak’s built-in aluminum ribs and tracking fin contribute to its excellent tracking ability, allowing for straighter paddling and enhanced control. Users often mention the kayak’s stability, even when encountering choppy waters or wind.
Rated 5 out of 5
Henry –
It’s a great product and well made, but the listing inaccurately says it can support 300lbs. It’s actually rated for 235 and if you are 200 you are going to be close to the water level which ends up being a wet ride.
Rated 5 out of 5
Audry –
Nice kyack that folds up nicely for easy transport
Rated 5 out of 5
Astrid –
I think many of the reviews here are given after just one use or once they get it in the mail which is not really helpful. Also I think many people are excited because kayaking is awesome! So they leave reviews based on a fun experience, and not the product alone. I wish I had heard more critical reviews about this item before I bought it.
Rated 5 out of 5
Rasha –
Users often mention the kayak’s ease of inflation and deflation. It typically comes with a high-flow, twist-lock valve for quick inflation, and a pressure relief valve for safe pressure monitoring. The included air pump is typically reliable and efficient.
Rated 5 out of 5
Rime –
This kayak has been on my wishlist for 3 years. As soon as it dropped from 729 euros to 600, I purchased it.
It inflates quickly and easily. I use it for navigating a well-protected bay in the sea, where there is little wave action and mostly calm waters.
My first impressions have been very positive. It navigates very well and is relatively comfortable for one person. Today was my fifth outing, and I feel very satisfied.
You need to buy the paddle. In the photo, you will see the one I bought on primeoutdoorshop.com, an air pump, a life jacket, a dry bag to store some ropes, a t-shirt, water, sunscreen, a hat, and if you want, snacks or anything else you want to bring… and off you go sailing. I also recommend bringing a waterproof case for your mobile phone, which I also carry, and a whistle of those types.
Rated 5 out of 5
Jeriko –
kayak is super stable in the water, especially when using a skeg. I am very impressed with its strength and stability. The seat also provides good support while paddling. This purchase has been very worthwhile and I’m delighted. I personally use it on Lake Constance and have had no issues crossing Lake. The material is well-made, and even after a minor collision, there is no damage to the front. In the rear area, you can easily store a small waterproof bag.
You can achieve incredible speed with this kayak. I haven’t tried it in a river with a current yet, but it is a lot of fun, and it is definitely not comparable to an inflatable rubber boat.
Rated 5 out of 5
Gerad –
The kayak’s ability to deflate and fold into a compact size is highly valued by users. It can easily fit into a car trunk, a closet, or even be checked as luggage during travel, making it a convenient option for those who want to take their kayak on adventures far from home.
Emma –
The kayak’s built-in aluminum ribs and tracking fin contribute to its excellent tracking ability, allowing for straighter paddling and enhanced control. Users often mention the kayak’s stability, even when encountering choppy waters or wind.
Henry –
It’s a great product and well made, but the listing inaccurately says it can support 300lbs. It’s actually rated for 235 and if you are 200 you are going to be close to the water level which ends up being a wet ride.
Audry –
Nice kyack that folds up nicely for easy transport
Astrid –
I think many of the reviews here are given after just one use or once they get it in the mail which is not really helpful. Also I think many people are excited because kayaking is awesome! So they leave reviews based on a fun experience, and not the product alone. I wish I had heard more critical reviews about this item before I bought it.
Rasha –
Users often mention the kayak’s ease of inflation and deflation. It typically comes with a high-flow, twist-lock valve for quick inflation, and a pressure relief valve for safe pressure monitoring. The included air pump is typically reliable and efficient.
Rime –
This kayak has been on my wishlist for 3 years. As soon as it dropped from 729 euros to 600, I purchased it.
It inflates quickly and easily. I use it for navigating a well-protected bay in the sea, where there is little wave action and mostly calm waters.
My first impressions have been very positive. It navigates very well and is relatively comfortable for one person. Today was my fifth outing, and I feel very satisfied.
You need to buy the paddle. In the photo, you will see the one I bought on primeoutdoorshop.com, an air pump, a life jacket, a dry bag to store some ropes, a t-shirt, water, sunscreen, a hat, and if you want, snacks or anything else you want to bring… and off you go sailing. I also recommend bringing a waterproof case for your mobile phone, which I also carry, and a whistle of those types.
Jeriko –
kayak is super stable in the water, especially when using a skeg. I am very impressed with its strength and stability. The seat also provides good support while paddling. This purchase has been very worthwhile and I’m delighted. I personally use it on Lake Constance and have had no issues crossing Lake. The material is well-made, and even after a minor collision, there is no damage to the front. In the rear area, you can easily store a small waterproof bag.
You can achieve incredible speed with this kayak. I haven’t tried it in a river with a current yet, but it is a lot of fun, and it is definitely not comparable to an inflatable rubber boat.
Gerad –
The kayak’s ability to deflate and fold into a compact size is highly valued by users. It can easily fit into a car trunk, a closet, or even be checked as luggage during travel, making it a convenient option for those who want to take their kayak on adventures far from home.