>Hi Keith, > > I love my Lightning ultralight paddle - it might be worth your time to >check out Hank Hays web page - http://www.paddles.com/index.html. I >have his ultralight graphite with the offshore blades in a one piece >paddle. It's great and only weighs 22 oz! It's my paddle of choice >these days - the other paddles get left high and dry waiting for their >chance in the water. Good Paddling. > >Dave Seng >Juneau, Alaska > >> >> Well all this cold weather we've been having must mean Christmas is >> coming up. I want to get Megan an ultralight paddle (nobody >> tell). She >> likes my fiberglass Werner Kauai. I'm thinking I'll get her >> that one in >> the kevlar graphite lay-up. But I wonder, is there something >> "better" I >> should consider? >> >> thanks for any help any of you might have, >> >> Keith >> I have a new AT Xception touring paddle. It has a compound bend in the shaft that really seems to result in a perfect grip. Light but not an ultra-light. Very beautifully made, very strong. The blade is extremely forgiving for braces, sculls and rolls. Take a look at it. Jerry *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat Nov 21 1998 - 18:38:54 PST
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