A warm, lightweight fiberglass shaft combined with efficient, strong blades for assertively moving water. Featuring a redesigned, stronger blade that provides a smoother forward stroke with less chances for flutter, stiffer feel, and quieter entry and exit. The upgraded fiberglass + nylon blade material is stronge and thicker, making it more durable and robust long-term. Features: Durable fiberglass reinforced injected Nylon For high-angle & high-energy paddler Fiberglass-reinforced nylon blades Redesigned, stronger blade. Not a plastic blade Minimal blade flex