HIPPOSTICK OUTRIGGER HAPA HART ATTACK DOUBLE BEND PADDLE
Best hybrid paddle for outrigger racers seeking balance and durability.
This paddle bridges the gap between high-tech performance and organic feel by blending carbon fiber with natural bamboo. You get the snappy, lightweight responsiveness of a composite blade, but with a balanced, dampened flex that feels more intuitive in the water than a purely synthetic build.
$475.00
Who it's for
- Distance paddlers seeking relief from repetitive strain injuries
- Competitive racers demanding maximum efficiency and power output
- Technical paddlers prioritizing precise blade placement and control
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious paddlers looking for entry-level equipment
- Traditionalists accustomed to straight-shaft paddle mechanics
- Paddlers needing easily serviceable or field-repairable gear
Performance breakdown
Blade Efficiency
World-class blade shape ensures a clean catch and powerful stroke.
Shaft Durability
Double 12k carbon construction withstands rigorous OC6 gunnel contact.
Weight Balance
Bamboo inlay creates a perfectly weighted feel for effortless paddling.
Entry Precision
Sharpened 12K carbon edges slice through water with minimal resistance.
Material Innovation
Hybrid bamboo and carbon blend offers unique flex and aesthetic appeal.
Stroke Smoothness
Refined geometry delivers a fluid exit and consistent power transfer.
Key Specs
Length
48"
Available Lengths
46", 47", 48", 49", 50", 51", 52"
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