Expeditionary paddlers who need endurance, power, and control in their canoe paddle will love the Expedition Plus’ power T-grip and its Rockgard® edge protection that extends all the way from the blade tip to 6 inches up the shaft. This paddle’s 4 oz. fiberglass blade wrap further protects the red alder, basswood, and roasted basswood blade for maximum durability. Made of closed grain, light weight, durable hardwoods, the Expedition Plus is both attractive and versatile for paddlers who take their time on the water more seriously. The Expedition Plus is designed to be a heavy-tripping paddle and Class I-III Whitewater, however not suitable for Class IV or V Whitewater. The Expedition Plus is available in lengths of 52 inches to 60 inches (in 2-inch increments). BLADE SIZE 8.2 x 19 in.(21 x 48 cm.) SURFACE AREA 126 sq. in.(813 sq. cm.) BLADE Red Alder Basswood Roasted Basswood PROTECTION Full Rockgard® 4 oz. Fiberglass SHAFT SHAFT Straight MATERIAL 18-Laminate Basswood LENGTH 52" 54" 56" 58" 60" FEATURES Ovalized for Comfort GRIP Ultimate T-Grip MORE SPECS WEIGHT 24 oz. (680.00g) WEIGHT VARIATION Due to the varied density of wood, all canoe paddles could have a +/– 10% variance in weight. Paddle weight is based on 54 inch measurements for straight shafts and 50 inch measurements for bent shafts. 4 oz. fiberglass wrap covering the blade.
