The archive
Every factory we have filmed
One episode per factory, organised by category. New tours every few weeks.

Kayaks · 15:16 · June 2026
How Rotomolded & Thermoformed Kayaks Are Made
Two construction methods, one factory floor: rotational molding and thermoforming, compared side by side — cost, tooling, durability and finish.
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Paddles · 14:21 · June 2026
Inside a Carbon Paddle Factory
Pre-preg cutting, bladder molding, curing and balance testing — how a carbon paddle goes from roll to finished blade.
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Apparel · 4:28 · July 2026
Inside a Clothing Factory in China
Cut-and-sew for watersports apparel: fabric inspection, cutting, sewing lines and the QC steps that decide your return rate.
Watch the tour →Next up: inflatable SUPs, PFDs and sit-on-top fishing kayaks. Want a specific factory covered? Tell us.