A man and his kayak

H AT

A wide-brim is important to help

protect against the sun.

Larry Pynn lists the items needed

for his journey

S O L A R C H A RG E R

JAC K E T

Nylon, for warmth in

cool weather, rain or
choppy seas.

H A N D PU M P

For bailing water after a

flipped kayak is turned
upright again.

Harness the suns power

to recharge electronics such
as cameras and VHF radio
during paddle.

E M E RG E N C Y RO PE

Used to attach to
another vessel or to
pull kayak ashore in
event of capsize.
VHF MARINE RADIO

Waterproof, used to monitor weather

forecasts and summon
an emergency rescue
ESSENTIALS

iPhone, charge cable, light and other essential

items in a waterproof plastic bag.

PA D D L E F L O AT

Inserted over outer

end of paddle extended
at right angles to kayak
to create an outrigger
effect for self-rescue in
event kayak fips.

K AYA K

German-made Prijon Yukon

Expedition, 4.5 meters
long, can be used on the
ocean and rivers.

PA D D L E

One paddle for

kayaking, and a
spare in pieces
secured on the
bow in case the
paddles loses the
first at sea.
MAP

Kept in a waterproof plastic

bag to track ones course.