3 Raccoons provides a cloud‑based platform for sea kayakers to plan trips more efficiently.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Sea kayakers often spend significant time manually gathering route information, checking water conditions, and coordinating gear, which can lead to incomplete planning and increased safety risks on the water.
Solution
3 Raccoons offers a dedicated software platform that centralizes trip‑planning for sea kayaking. Users can plot routes on interactive maps, access up‑to‑date water condition data, and create detailed gear checklists within a single interface. The platform synchronizes this information to help paddlers prepare efficiently and navigate confidently, reducing the likelihood of overlooked hazards and improving overall trip enjoyment.
Target Audience
Primary users are recreational and expedition sea kayakers who need reliable planning tools for individual trips or group outings.
Features
- Interactive map tools for designing and visualizing kayak routes
- Integrated water condition feeds (tide, wind, currents) to inform route safety
- Gear organization module with customizable checklists and inventory tracking
- Exportable trip summaries for sharing with crew or saving for offline use
- Cloud‑based data storage to keep plans accessible across devices