May 2025

What is the best length paddle for whitewater?

What is the best length paddle for whitewater? Alpacka recommends a 210mm paddle for general/creeking use. For whitewater and creeking a slightly shorter (190-205mm) paddle may be ideal since it will make it easier to drive the paddle vertically, and avoid obstacles. Paddle Length Figuring out the right size (length) of paddle is surprisingly straightforward.

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What’s the difference between cheap and expensive paddle boards?

What’s the difference between cheap and expensive paddle boards? Premium boards will have a much higher density than a cheaper board and inflation pressures of 15-19psi. To make up for the less dense drop stitching, a cheaper board manufacturer will use more layers of PVC to try make the board more rigid. Adding significantly to

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