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GP-2 Paddle
 

Specifications
Blade width: 16.8 cm
Blade length:   49.5 cm
Surface area:   702 cm2
Weight 250 grams per blade, average

Description

The Gara Full Carbon Wing paddle is the best choice for most fitness or racing paddlers. All paddles come standard with Concepts™ locking clamp technology unless a one piece paddle is specified. The Full Carbon Stiff Shaft construction option is most often preferred by sprint racers, while the 40:60 carbon: glass Medium Flex Shaft construction option is better suited to distance paddlers. Recreational paddlers might also opt for a soft glass shaft. Kevin Whites choice for the 2010 Avon Descent – 2nd place.

Manufacturer: Gara Racing Paddles

Price  
     
Medium Flex 40:60 Solid shaft (inc Bag)   $ 477.14
     
Medium Flex 40:60 Split shaft (inc Bag)   $ 611.21
     
Firm Carbon 80:20 Split shaft (inc Bag)   $ 643.70
     
Oval Shaft Split shaft (inc Bag) $ 697.07
 
 
     
 
GP-3 Paddle
 

Specifications
Blade width: 15.3 cm
Blade length:   52 cm
Surface area:   755 cm2
Weight 250 grams per blade, average

Description

The Gara Full Carbon Wing paddle is designed for strong sprint and elite marathon racers who require a little more power from the stroke than the GP2 Wing. Being a parallel the catch is at the middle or back of the paddle stroke. The GP3 comes standard with Concepts™ locking clamp technology, unless a one piece paddle is specified. Hank McGregor’s choice for the 2010 Avon Descent – 1st place.

Manufacturer: Gara Racing Paddles

Price  
     
Medium Flex 40:60 Solid shaft (inc Bag)   $ 477.14
     
Medium Flex 40:60 Split shaft (inc Bag)   $ 611.21
     
Firm Carbon 80:20 Split shaft (inc Bag)   $ 643.70
     
Oval Shaft Split shaft (inc Bag) $ 697.07
 
 
     
 
GP-4 Paddle
 

Specifications
Blade width: 16.1 cm
Blade length:   50.7 cm
Surface area:   845 cm2
Weight 250 grams per blade, average

Description

The Gara Full Carbon Wing paddle is designed for paddlers desiring similar power per stroke to the GP3 paddle but still want a ‘teardrop’ blade shape. This paddle comes with standard with Concepts™ locking clamp technology, unless a one piece paddle is specified

Manufacturer: Gara Racing Paddles

Price  
     
Medium Flex 40:60 Solid shaft (inc Bag)   $ 477.14
     
Medium Flex 40:60 Split shaft (inc Bag)   $ 611.21
     
Firm Carbon 80:20 Split shaft (inc Bag)   $ 643.70
     
Oval Shaft Split shaft (inc Bag) $ 697.07
 
 
     
 
i-paddle: Mid Wing
 


Specifications
Blade width: 16.4 cm
Blade length:   50.0 cm
Surface area:   750 cm2
Paddle Weight:   700 gms

Description

The i-paddle is a high quality light paddle. All paddles supplied standard with an oval split shaft using the lever lock system. The Mid Wing paddle is an ideal paddle for the majority of racing and fitness paddlers.

Manufacturer: i-Paddles

Price  
     
Medium Flex Oval Shaft (40:60)   $350
     
Firm Oval Shaft (80% carbon)   $370
     
Stiff Oval Shaft (100% carbon)   $390
     
     
 
i-paddle: Small Mid Wing
 


Specifications
Blade width: 15.9 cm
Blade length:   49.9 cm
Surface area:   735 cm2
Paddle Weight:   650 gms

Description

The i-paddle is a high quality light paddle. All paddles supplied standard with an oval split shaft using the lever lock system. The Small Mid Wing paddle is designed for smaller paddlers or those wanting to maintain cadence when paddling over a long distance or into a strong headwind.

Manufacturer: i-Paddles

Price  
     
Medium Flex Oval Shaft (40:60)   $350
     
Firm Oval Shaft (80% carbon)   $370
     
Stiff Oval Shaft (100% carbon)   $390
     
     
 
i-paddle: Small Wing
 


Specifications
Blade width: 15.4 cm
Blade length:   49 cm
Surface area:   710 cm2
Paddle Weight:   620 gms

Description

The i-paddle is a high quality light paddle. All paddles supplied standard with an oval split shaft using the lever lock system. The Small Mid Wing paddle is designed for smaller paddlers or those wanting to maintain cadence when paddling over a long distance or into a strong headwind.

Manufacturer: i-Paddles

Price  
     
Medium Flex Oval Shaft (40:60)   $350
     
Firm Oval Shaft (80% carbon)   $370
     
Stiff Oval Shaft (100% carbon)   $390
     
     
 
Swing SEVEN
 


Specifications
Blade width: 16.6 cm
Blade length:   48.5 cm
Surface area:   725 cm2

Description

Medium Wing Blade, good choice for Avon Descent.
Length = 485mm
Width = 160mm

Manufacturer: Knysna Racing

Price
40% carbon split shaft: $ 374
80% carbon split shaft:   $ 399
100% carbon split shaft:   $ 439
 
     
 
Swing FOUR
 


Specifications
Blade width: 16.0 cm
Blade length:   48.5 cm
Surface area:   735 cm2

Description

Medium Wing Blade, good choice for Avon Descent.
Length = 485mm
Width = 160mm

Manufacturer: Knysna Racing

Price
40% carbon split shaft: $ 374
80% carbon split shaft:   $ 399
100% carbon split shaft:   $ 439
 
     
 
Swing FOUR MAX
 


Specifications
Blade width: 16.5 cm
Blade length:   48.5 cm
Surface area:   765 cm2

Description

Larger blade for the stronger paddler.
Length = 485mm
Width = 165mm

Manufacturer: Knysna Racing

Price
40% carbon split shaft: $ 374
80% carbon split shaft:   $ 399
100% carbon split shaft:   $ 439
 
     
 
Standard
 

Description

Flat Plastic Blade with aluminium shaft. Ideal for leisure paddling, novices and children
Weight = 1.3Kg
Size = 210mm

Manufacturer: Spirit Paddle Sports

Price  
     
Aluminium Shaft $ 52
 
     
 
Sport Wing
 

Description

Aerodynamic Wing Blade Design. A great upgrade for novice / intermediate paddler. Glass filled Nylon injection moulded Wing Paddle
Weight = 990 grams
Size = 205, 210, 215

Manufacturer: Spirit Paddle Sports

Price  
     
Fibreglass Shaft $ 124
 
     
 
Carbon Sport
 

Description

Light Weight Wing Blade. Extra tough. Will suit intermediate or experienced paddler wanting performance when training or racing. Carbon Fibre injection moulded wing.
Weight = 950 grams
Size = 200,205, 208, 210, 212, 214, 216,218, 220

Manufacturer: Spirit Paddle Sports

Price  
     
Fibreglass Shaft $ 208
 
     
 
Carbon Elite
 

Description

High Performance Premium Blade. Light and Tough for advanced paddler.
Weight = 860 grams
Size = 200,205, 208, 210, 212, 214, 216,218, 220

Manufacturer: Spirit Paddle Sports

Price  
     
25% Carbon Shaft $ 249
     
Split shaft $ 353