As a whitewater kayaker, it’s just as important to choose the right paddle as it is the right kayak. The paddle becomes an extension of your body, so it’s only logical to choose one that is comfortable in your hands, and feels good! If only it were that simple: what about all the different blades designs? Should you choose carbon fiber or fiberglass? How long should it be? Should you paddle a straight or bent shaft?
Kim Becker running Thrasher on Canyon Creek, WA with her Adventure Technology AT2 Flexi
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Happy Paddling,
Kim Becker
