You want just enough kayak to carry you and your gear, but not more than that. You want a kayak that handles well but is not a slow poke. You want one that's stable, but rewards a kayaker that has some skill. The Marvel 12 is your safest kayak bet, and our #1 seller in the family. In addition to hitting all those above wants, you get hatch and cover, Air-Lite seating, comfortable thigh pads and a built-in paddle holder. Performance Promise - Stable ride - Comfortable support for rear end and lower back - Removable seat - Footrest design encourages circulation, reduces leg fatigue - Lightweight for maneuverability and easy transport - Optional rudder