The Explorer Plus is a long-time favorite, known for beat-me-up durability, for both wilderness tripping and flatwater paddling. Remarkably durable with a 4 oz. fiberglass wrapped blade Full Rockgard® protection will withstand heavy use 18-laminate shaft provides strength and power Is this the right paddle for you? Read more. Shaft Material: 18-Laminate BasswoodBlade Material: Basswood & Roasted BasswoodBlade Size: 8.1 x 19 in. (21 x 48 cm)Blade Surface Area: 118 sq. in. (813 sq. cm)Grip Type: Freestyle Palm GripWeight: 23 oz. (652 g) Here at Bending Branches, we build all our paddles to order (much like a fast-food restaurant), so paddles do not collect dust or become dated. As soon as you place your order, a real person in our Osceola, Wisconsin factory will start preparing your paddle. Shipping windows vary by product and are estimated on individual product pages. Thank you for supporting American manufacturing.
