• Overall paddle length – 200 thru 250 cm
• Blade feather – 0 through 90 degrees - either left or right handed
• Shaft width and depth – varying from round to any degree of oval
• Shaft stiffness
         Gentle - for "easy on the body" touring
          Average - for normal use
          Firm - for aggressive paddling
• Blade dimensions – width x length
• Blade shape – choose our exclusive "Blackback" blade or send us a paper  template of your favorite blade shape
• Blade curvature – anywhere between 0" to 1" inch as measured from a line drawn from toe to heel  of the blade

•  Proprietary use of carbon and glass fiber in high stress areas of the paddle
•  Epoxy/Glass/Ash blade edging for superior resistance to wear
•  Both the blade and shaft are sheathed in a crystal clear glass/epoxy matrix
•  Paddles are finished with an ultra-durable crosslinking clearcoat
•  The meticulous use of book-matched lumber – sawn from the same piece of select furniture grade walnut - the grain of the left blade is the mirror image of that in the right blade.

These features translate to paddles that:

•  Weigh Considerably Less - 31 oz. @ 220cm
•  Are Stronger Ounce for Ounce
•  Have Unsurpassed Visual Appeal
•  Are Very Low Maintenance
•  Retain all of the "Feel" that only Wood can impart