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Aquabound Aerial Whitewater Paddle
January 4, 2024 By Eemch

Aqua Bound Aerial Whitewater Paddle Review

Review by E Emch First impressions after a few uses of this new high-end offering from Aqua Bound Paddles is that it looks pretty good. I purchased the Aerial Major 2-piece Versa-Lok Crankshaft Fiberglass Paddle 197-202 (what a name!) and was immediately surprised by the stiffness of the blades and flexibility of the shaft. I …

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