Product Details
The NRS Ripple is one tough and economical kayak paddle. Burly ABS plastic blade and lightweight fiberglass shaft for a comfortable swing weight and long term durability.
- Asymmetrical fiberglass-reinforced ABS blade efficiently transfers power, limits blade flutter, and is practically indestructible.
- Fiberglass shaft for lightweight durability and easy paddle control.
- Take-apart design with three-position ferrule can be set at 0 or 45-degree feather, left- or right-hand control.
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Product Tips
Care and maintenance: Adjustable ferrules are built with fine tolerances for a precise fit. Sand, silt or salt left inside the ferrule will interfere with adjustability. After each use, take the paddle apart and thoroughly rinse the ferrule with warm water. Dry before reassembling.
| Blade Material: | High-density ABS and fiberglass |
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| Blade Size: | 18 cm W x 43 cm L (7.25" W x 17" L) |
| Blade Surface Area: | 632 sq cm / 98 sq in |
| Blade Shape: | Asymmetrical |
| Shaft Diameter: | 1.27" |
| Shaft Material: | Fiberglass |
| Shaft Shape: | Straight |
| Feather: Also called "offset." The difference in angle between the two blades of a kayak paddle. Some paddles have a fixed feather, while others are adjustable. Degree of feather is a matter of personal preference. |
0 or 45 degree |
| Breakdown: | Yes - 2 pieces pieces |
| Control: When paddling, one hand keeps its grip on the paddle and the other rotates around the shaft. The grip hand is your "control" hand. Some paddles can be custom ordered with left-hand control. |
Right or left hand |
| Weight: | 220 is 38 oz (1077 g) |
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Sizing
| Whitewater | Paddler Height | Paddle Length (cm) |
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| 5'0"-5'8" | 197-200 | |
| Over 5'6" | 200-205 | |
| Inflatable/Touring | Paddler Height | Paddle Length (cm) |
| 5'0"-5'8" | 210-220 | |
| Over 5'6" | 230-240 | |
| Stand Up Paddling | Surfing | Touring |
| Add 8" to your height | Add 10" to your height |
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