- In order to paddle at maximum performance, you must be in a comfortable relaxed posture with a solid connection the boat and without anything limiting your range of motion. All our boats are first designed around the paddler and then optimized for minimum resistance through the water. Our foredeck is narrow for an effective catch, the cockpit is roomy, the seat is comfortable and fully adjustable, and the footboard is adjustable in small increments and very rigid so all your power is transferred into moving the boat. Everything works well so that you are not distracted by irritating little details. Our formula for success is simple: maximize propulsive power and minimize drag.