Alpkit Waffa
The Waffa is a small flat pad from Alpkit for lowballs. Open it is 80 x 50 cm and 6 cm thick, 0.4 m² of landing at 1 kg. One layer of open-cell foam, with moderate impact protection.
Among the 157 crashpads we track it has a bigger landing than 3%, is thicker than 18% and lighter per m² than 82%.
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Waffa landing and protection
| Impact protection | Moderate |
| Foam firmness | Moderate |
| Foam layers | 1 |
| Foam | open-cell |
| Durability | High |
What the Waffa is for
Best for lowball.
Waffa specifications
| Open size | 80 × 50 cm (31 x 20 in) |
| Thickness | 6 cm (2.4 in) |
| Weight | 1 kg (2.2 lb) |
| Fold style | Does not fold |
| Closure | None |
| Shell | 1100 D |
| Bottom coating | PU coated |
| Reconfigurable | No |
| Shoulder straps | No |
| Waist belt | No |
| Chest strap | No |
| Carry handles | 2 |
| Bandolier strap | No |
| Gear storage | None |
What the Waffa costs
No shop in the EU pool lists the Waffa in stock right now.
Alternatives to the Waffa
- Snap Grand Plaster
- Singing Rock Font
- Organic Briefcase Pad
- Organic Half Pad
- E9 Groove
- La Sportiva Sittone
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