BLACK PROJECT LAVA Adjustable SUP Paddle
Best versatile paddle for paddlers seeking performance across all water conditions.
This is the ultimate quiver-killer for paddlers who want one tool for everything from casual touring to wave riding. While it sacrifices the hyper-specialized performance of a dedicated race or surf paddle, you gain unmatched versatility and a forgiving, stable stroke that makes every session on the water effortless.
$350.00
Who it's for
- Performance paddlers seeking maximum efficiency and speed
- Families or paddlers sharing gear across different heights
- Technique-focused paddlers needing a stable, flutter-free stroke
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for entry-level gear
- Competitive racers demanding absolute rigidity and zero flex
- Paddlers who prefer low-maintenance, set-and-forget equipment
Performance breakdown
Stroke Stability
Scooped dihedral blade design locks water in for a predictable, steady pull.
Weight Efficiency
Pre-preg carbon construction keeps fatigue low during long touring sessions.
Versatility
Equally capable in surf, flatwater, or casual recreational paddling environments.
Adjustment Precision
Fusion system offers reliable length changes without sacrificing structural integrity.
Durability
High-density CNC core withstands the rigors of frequent, varied water use.
Ergonomic Fit
Dual shaft diameter options ensure a comfortable grip for different hand sizes.
Key Specs
Blade Angle
Moderate 10°
Blade Technology
Scooped Dihedral blade (SDBT)
Shaft Options
Regular (29mm) and Slim fit (26mm)
Adjustment System
FUSION adjustment system with Slick Rail technology (on adjustable models)
Core
High density CNC'd core
Material
Pre-preg carbon
Warranty
1-year warranty
Blade Sizes (cm2)
Large (90), Medium (82), Small (76)
Shaft Stiffness Options
QUEST 65, QUEST 75, QUEST 85, QUEST 95
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