Whitewater Kayak Paddle or Kayaking Paddle
The Streamlyte Riverstix Foundation, a highly versatile kayak paddle that is great for getting into kayaking. This kayak paddle will be great for learning all the basic skills and will help you prpgress through the stages of kayaking. This is particularly well suited towards whitewater kayaking, but it would also be great for kayak surfing.
Streamlyte have designed the Riverstix Foundation to feature a pair of polypropylene paddle blades. These offer a reasonable level of stiffness but still have some flex. The paddle blades are then mounted on a heavy duty fiberglass paddle shaft. This also has a slight degree of flex. The leading hand of this paddle is then defined by the adddtion of an index paddle grip. This will help to guide where the hand should be, this helps to get the correct alingnment in relation to the paddle blades to ensure you get a good roll!
The Streamlyte Kinetix SX is a mid-range whitewater kayaking paddle that is designed and manufactured here in the UK. This whitewater kayaking paddle is ideal for river running and play boating. It will also be suitable for a bit of kayak surfing. The Kinetic SX features a pair of asymmetric paddle blades which are also slightly downwards tilting; they are then manufactured from injection moulded nylon 12. This offers great levels of stiffness and durability which in turns really does maximise the performance. The paddle blades are then mounted on a semi carbon paddle shaft which offers good levels of strength whilst not being too heavy in the hand. The lead hand of the paddle also incorporates a well-defined index grip; this helps to ensure you can "feel" the correct position on the paddle to keep your hands correctly aligned with the paddle blades.
The Streamlyte Freeway Premier is a high-end composite paddle that is ideal for white water kayaking. The blades are made from a diolen / glass fibre mix with carbon fibre reinforced tip and core for added stiffness and durability. These great blades are mounted on a heavy-duty straight fibreglass shaft, and is available in a variety of different lengths.
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