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    <periodOfReport>2004-05-18</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>K2 INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KTO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>RANGEL JOHN J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2051 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CARLSBAD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92009</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior Vice President and CFO</officerTitle>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By ESOP</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <value>2004-12-19</value>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Diana Crawford on behalf of John J. Rangel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-05-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

