The Athena is the smart choice for smaller paddlers who have a low-angle style of paddling. The small-sized blades pull effortlessly through each stroke allowing a faster cadence. Our most advanced blade designs offer an exceptionally light and buoyant feel. The smooth back face gives a quiet entrance and exit from the water.
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- Ultimate performance with an exceptionally light, buoyant and quiet feel on the water. _x000D_
- Small-sized low angle blades are ideal for smaller paddlers or those wishing to be gentle to their bodies and allows for a faster cadence. _x000D_
- The volume of the buoyant, full carbon, blade creates an exceedingly light feel for effortless and confident strokes. _x000D_
- Optimized flex and strength. Choose our carbon Straight or Neutral Bent shaft in Standard Diameter or Small Diameter. _x000D_
- Dihedral allows for smooth forward and directional paddling. _x000D_
- Smooth back face allows for a quieter catch and effortless exit of the stroke. _x000D_
- Dynel® edges protect the paddle from the rigors of the touring environment. _x000D_
Specs
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- Surface Area550 sq cm _x000D_
- Blade Length x Width48 x 15cm _x000D_
- Weight for 220cm: Neutral Bent Shaft737 g/26.00oz _x000D_
- Available Lengths:215,220,230,240cm _x000D_
Small & Standard Shaft
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- Two shaft sizes ensure you get a proper fit. _x000D_
- A good fit allows you to use a light grip, reducing fatigue and increasing comfort and performance. _x000D_
- Hands larger than 7” fit our Standard Shaft. _x000D_
- Hands smaller than 6.5” fit our Small Shaft. _x000D_
- Hands between 6.5” and 7” - try both! _x000D_