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Life jackets


Life jackets, whether for whitewater kayaks or touring canoes, we have the right vest for you in ours > Shop & test center in the water sports center Upper Bavaria. Sign up for test & advice!

With or without a zipper? Extra light or with lots of pockets?

The right life jacket (for reading):

You can find an article in -> Kanumag 12/2019 <-

FAQ, glossary & keyword filter for >life jackets

  • mountain belt
    (11 x)

    Chest strap essential for heavy white water. Can be triggered quickly with a panic trigger/quick release.

  • Bundle
    (1 x)

    This product is also available in a set / package / bundle!

  • Simple life jacket
    (15 x)

    Life jackets with a simple cut for after-work training, hiking paddling or easy white water.

  • Beginner
    (1 x)
  • End of season sale
    (2 x)

    Bargain Alert!!

  • Women life jacket
    (8 x)

    Some manufacturers now have an extra women's cut for their life jackets.

  • Front entry (life jacket)
    (25 x)

    Life jacket with front entry.

    Similar to the side entry, you can open the vest with a zipper or snap closure to put the vest on more easily.

    The following applies to both models: they are more comfortable to handle, but have a higher risk of tearing if there is no continuous belt running around, when a swimmer is to be brought to safety on the shoulder belt.

  • Handwarmers
    (1 x)
  • Dog
    (1 x)
  • Children's life jacket
    (5 x)

    So that the very little ones are also safe in the boat.

  • Polo life jacket
    (2 x)

    Polo life jackets with custom print

  • Slip entry (life jacket)
    (20 x)

    Life jackets that can be easily slipped on from below.

    The risk of slipping off or accidentally opening during rescue is the lowest, especially in the case of the variants with all-round belts.

    Depending on the model and personal mobility, handling when changing clothes is only slightly more complex than with the variants with front or side entry.

  • Floating buoy
    (4 x)

    Swimming buoys and attachment for SUP

  • Side entry (life jacket)
    (6 x)

    Life jacket with side entry.

    Similar to the front entry, you can open the vest with a zipper or snap closure to put the vest on more easily.

    The following applies to both models: they are more comfortable to handle, but have a higher risk of tearing if there is no continuous belt running around, when a swimmer is to be brought to safety on the shoulder belt.

  • Touring life jacket
    (22 x)

    Life jackets for touring and sea kayaking

  • Whitewater life jacket
    (20 x)

    Life jackets suitable for white water.