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Sherpa

 
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Paddle Info

Brand
Werner

33415 SR 2
Sultan
WA 98294
USA

Phone: +1 360 793-9488 x631



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Paddle Environment
Rivers
Paddle Type(s)
Kayak
Recommended Retail Price
Straight Shaft US$240
Neutral Bent Shaft US$315
4pc: Straight Shaft Only US$290
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Available Lengths
Straight Shaft 185-206cm
Neutral Bent Shaft 188-203cm
4pc: Straight Shaft Only 194,197cm
Weight
Weight for 197cm
Straight Shaft 936g/33oz
Neutral Bent Shaft 1134g/40oz
4pc: Straight Shaft Only 1070g/37.75oz
Shaft Material(s)
Fiberglass
Blade Material(s)
Fiberglass
Available Shaft Type(s)
  • Ergo Neutral
  • Straight
The Sherpa is an exceptionally smooth and responsive river running design. The mid size blades are evenly balanced to create a clean catch that is powerful and smooth through out the entire stroke. If you like running rivers and ripping up a wave or two, the Sherpa is a great choice. * The Sherpa's mid-size blades are great all around river runners
• Balanced blade design is smooth and powerful from catch to release
• Extremely light weight and responsive
• Werner's legendary bomber strength

FEATURES & FIT OPTIONS

Create a custom fitting paddle to increase your performance, reduce your fatigue and have more fun on the water. All Whitewater Premium paddles come standard with our Premium Fiberglass laminate blade design. You choose Straight Shaft or Neutral Bent Shaft; in either our Standard or Small Diameter shafts. Then use your height and boat width to determine the correct paddle length. Visit Werner's Fit Guide to customize your paddle.

FEATURES & OPTIONS:

Mid-sized River Running & Creeking Blade

• Blade design is evenly balanced so the catch is clean, immediately powerful, and smooth through out the entire stroke
• Mid-sized blades fit the widest range of kayakers

Premium WW Fiberglass Laminate Cross Section

• A slight dihedral offers the right combination for both smooth maneuvering strokes and a powerful forward stroke
• High quality continuous weave fiberglass materials for the lightest strongest paddle available


Straight Shaft

• More traditional feeling and generally less expensive.
• The lightest weight option available.
• Continuous length allows for easy hand movement.

Neutral Bent Shaft

• Neutral bent shafts naturally aligns wrists to reduce fatigue
• More hand to shaft contact for increased control
• Immediate comfort and reduced strain with lighter grip
• Light weight with Werner durability
• Balanced for precise control and comfort

Standard and Small Diameter Shaft

• Two shaft sizes ensure you get a proper fit.
• A good fit allows you to use a light grip, reducing fatigue and increasing comfort and performance.
• Hands larger than 7” fit our Standard Shaft.
• Hands smaller than 6.5” fit our Small Shaft
• Hands between 6.5” and 7” - try both!


Correct Length

• Locate the closest combination of paddling style and paddler height listed.
• Add length for inflatable and sit-on-top kayaks
• Use the chart (see images) as a starting point and contact a Werner representative for more information if needed 800.275.3311.

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