Why choose a touring kayak that's hard to paddle when there's an easy kayak right here? More than a few sea kayak aficionados have had their eyes opened by the 14.5. It's the speediest Inuit model and still exhibits the family's comforting stability and true tracking. In other words, you get touring kayak performance in a boat that has recreational kayak manners. You'll be comfortable, you'll be stable, and you'll keep pace with those bigger boats.Performance Promise - Stable ride - Generous cockpit area - Comfortable, customizable support for rear end and lower back - Footrest design encourages circulation, reduces leg fatigue - Ideal intro to touring for paddlers of average height and weight