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Melker Värmdö - The Ultimate & Versatile Touring Kayak - a comprehensive video review by Ken Whiting - -”…Melker’s Varmdo is much more than one of the most beautiful kayaks ever built.It’s a very accessible, fast and playful touring kayak that glides through flatwater beautifully, and provides the confidence and handling characteristics to excel in all types of water.It’s a kayak that flatwater paddlers will love, and that hardcore kayakers will enjoy surfing and playing in rough water with…”- Ken Whiting / Melker Värmdö review -    

”…Melker’s Varmdo is much more than one of the most beautiful kayaks ever built.It’s a very accessible, fast and playful touring kayak that glides through flatwater beautifully, and provides the confidence and handling characteristics to excel in all types of water.It’s a kayak that flatwater paddlers will love, and that hardcore kayakers will enjoy surfing and playing in rough water with…” - Ken Whiting - Ken Whitings full video-review -

Revolutionary Composite Solution Combines High Performance with Reduced Environmental Impact Sicomin, a leading formulator and supplier of high-performance epoxy resin systems, is proud to announce its role in the development of Melker of Sweden’s latest sea kayak series, the Melker Värmdö. Leveraging Sicomin’s advanced GreenPoxy® bio-based resin systems, the project sets a new benchmark for sustainable, high-performance watersports equipment. Download full Case Study here The collaboration between Sicomin and Melker has resulted in a next-generation composite laminate, combining renewable materials with industry-leading mechanical performance and aesthetics. Central to this innovation is Sicomin’s GreenPoxy InfuGreen 810 infusion resin and Green Coat transparent...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – APRIL 15th 2025, VÄRMLAND/SQUAMISH/PORT GAMBLE Melker of Sweden Expands to Bring Premium Paddlesports to the North American West Coast Melker of Sweden, a pioneer in the outdoor hardware industry, today announced its expansion to the North American West Coast, bringing its award-winning, high performance, and sustainable kayaks to new strategic dealer partners. Melker's mission is to revolutionize the outdoor industry by offering high-performance, lightweight, sleek and stylish kayaks that are designed and produced with a focus on sustainability and environmental consciousness. The company's innovative approach has garnered significant attention, most recently with the Melker Värmdö winning...