Bending Branches Catalyst Straight

The Catalyst is the sustainable canoe paddle, made by hand-laying first quality wood scraps, dedicated to the reuse of excess materials.

• Handcrafted from a combination of basswood, roasted basswood, red alder, and maple remnants from our first quality paddles
• $5 from every paddle sold will be donated to American Rivers non-profit
• The construction of the wood remnants means each blade layout is slightly unique
• At 24 oz., the Catalyst is day trip ready and ideal for flatwater.
• Designed for comfort with an ovalized shaft and a freestyle palm grip, this lightweight paddle will stand up to hours of paddling.
• The Catalyst exceeds Bending Branches' strength testing standards with full Rockgard® coverage and a 4 oz. fiberglass wrap. 

Specs:

• Shaft Material: Solid Basswood
• Blade Material: A combination of Basswood, Red Alder, Maple, and Roasted Basswood
• Blade Size: 8.1 x 19 in. (21 x 48 cm.)
• Blade Surface Area: 118 sq. in. (761 sq. cm.)
• Grip Type: Freestyle Palm Grip
• Weight: 24 oz. (680 g)

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