Materials: Nothing affects the weight and strength of a kayak paddle more than the materials used in its construction. Carbon fiber is strong and lightweight but can’t stand up to bashing ...

then you might like the exquisite Monocoque Paddle Canoe from Milan-based design firm Borromeo & De Silva. The hull of the canoe is made from carbon fiber with fine copper wire woven into it.

The Rattler is an action bred whitewater kayak paddle that breaks down into four ... feel/flex that only wood shafts deliver. X-weave Carbon, Fiber Glass, Dynel reinforced wood core shaft allows ...

A pledge of US$7,999 will get you one (along with a fishing rod and carbon fiber paddle), when and if they reach production. The planned retail price is $10,999. You can see the kayak in action ...