These Sevylor K compact 230 paddles are sturdy and have a streamlined shape. They are perfect for kayaking and canoeing. The blades of these paddles are made of reinforced polypropylene, making them durable. The shaft is made of lightweight aluminum, making the paddles easy to handle. With 4 sections, the paddles can be stored compactly after use. In addition, the paddles come with drip rings to prevent water from running off the paddles and into the boat while paddling. These paddles offer solid performance and are ideal for water sports enthusiasts. Product Specifications: - Blade material: reinforced polypropylene - Shaft material: lightweight aluminum - Number of sections: 4 - Includes drip rings to prevent water leakage