The Spanish word for river creates excitement in boaters of any language.
The Rio offers an advanced river running blade design at an introductory price. Mid-size blades are so well balanced and easy to use that we highly recommend the Rio for all entrants into whitewater who demand good paddle performance. Protect your investment with a padded travel bag.
FEATURES
- Standard Performance gives you Werner's heritage for a better paddling paddle at introductory prices.
- Mid-sized river running blades give just the right amount of power without fatiguing the paddler. Designed for more efficient forward paddling.
- Injection molded blades with designs direct from our Premium line offers gentle power and a smooth easy stroke.
- The same Bomber shaft we use on our top of the line paddles. Available in straight shaft only, in standard or small diameter.
- Fiberglass reinforced nylon injection molded blades are durable at a lower cost.
- Feather Angle: 2-piece - R45/0/L45 or R30/L30. R45 is our most popular in river running and R30 in play boating.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Shaft Option: Straight
Pieces: 2 Piece
Weight Grams: 1176g.
Weight Ounces: 41.5oz.
Length Range: 152cm to 230cm in 1cm increments
Feather Angle: Fixed. L or R. 0 to 90 in 5 degree increments.
Blade Surface Area: 655 cm2
Blade Length x Width: 41cm x 19.5cm
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Bisphenol A and Vinyl Chloride, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
ADVANCED DESIGN & ADVANCED FIT
Performance Level: Standard
Blade Design: Fiberglass Reinforced - Injection Molded Nylon, Dihedral, Asymmetrical Blade Shape
Blade Shape: River Running
Shaft Features: Straight Shaft, Whitewater Fiberglass - Straight, 2-piece breakdown Whitewater