How to Choose a Whitewater Kayak Paddle

In this video, Simon explains how to choose the right whitewater kayak paddle for you, considering factors such as paddling style (freestyle, river running, and creeking), your level of experience, and variations in paddle materials, blade shapes, and shaft designs. 0:03 Intro 0:30 Paddling Style (Freestyle, River Running or Creeking) 1:53 Blade Size 2:43 Shaft Design and Length 2:49 Straight vs Bent Shaft Paddles 4:15 Paddle/ Shaft Length 5:43 Paddle Materials 6:21 Nylon/ Fiberglass Paddles 6:43 Laminate Fiberglass Paddles 7:04 Full Carbon Laminate Paddles 7:33 Foam Core Carbon Paddles 8:22 Price Range 9:04 Summary Like this video? Don't forget to like and subscribe! Feel free to leave any questions in the comment section below. FOLLOW US! Find us on Instagram:   / aqoutdoors   Find us on Facebook:   / aqoutdoors   CONTACT US! AQ Outdoors and Aquabatics Edmonton: (p) 780 463-4892 (e) [email protected] Calgary: (p) 403 288-9283 (e) [email protected]