Advanced Elements Airvolution 1 vs 2 | Beginner Setup & Tips

My wife and I LOVE our Advanced Elements Airvolution inflatable kayaks, but there are a few beginner lessons we wish someone had told us before our first paddle! In this video, we review both the Airvolution 1 and Airvolution 2, share setup and inflation tips, paddling comfort tricks, and gear we now consider must-haves for every outing. Whether you’re brand new to inflatable kayaking or upgrading from another brand, this will save you time, hassle, and sore backs. 🛶 Products & Gear Mentioned in This Video: 🟢 Advanced Elements Airvolution 1 (single-seater) https://amzn.to/47djo5G 🔵 Advanced Elements Airvolution 2 (tandem model) https://amzn.to/47aMgvl ⚙️ AquaBound Manta Ray 4-Piece Carbon Paddle – lightweight and breaks down small for storage 🩴 Hoka One One Hopara Water Sandals – float, stay on your feet, and far comfier than Crocs https://amzn.to/47JguFO 💺 Gel Seat Cushion – your tailbone will thank you https://amzn.to/4hpXDTk 🔋 iRocker 12V Electric Pump – inflates the Airvolution fast and evenly https://amzn.to/3L0Q9dF 👎 iRocker Pump Battery Pack – these are no longer a good deal like they used to be, we've since switched to the amazing Jackery Explorer 300 battery It's perfect for inflating without your car nearby. https://amzn.to/43uubWA 💡 Pro Tip: The main difference between the Airvolution 1 and 2 is the seating system — comfort is everything on long paddles. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting the channel!