Comfortable long-term use Non-slip grip geometry with rounded edges reduces hand fatigue and hotspots, allowing hours of paddling without discomfort. Designed for continuous use by families, rental fleets and canoe schools where many hours on the water are common. Durability and weather resistance Fade‑resistant special coating protects the paddle against material fatigue and UV-related discoloration. Proven performance across varying water conditions, from calm lakes to demanding currents. Compact, portable design Telescopic locking system lets the paddle collapse for space-saving storage in a kayak compartment or transport bag. Intuitive one-handed operation enables quick length adjustments while on the water. Precision steering and control Thoughtful construction with balanced flex behavior improves stroke response and supports precise directional corrections. Helps prevent unwanted drifting in currents, making tracking and course corrections easier. Key attributes Function: Adjustable telescopic paddle for kayaking and canoeing with ergonomic grip and reliable locking. Compatibility: Collapses to fit standard kayak compartments and compact storage spaces. Performance: Engineered for stable steering, long-duration comfort and resistance to wear in changing water environments. Finish: Fade-resistant special coating for extended service life. Typical use scenarios Family day trips: Comfortable for paddlers of different ages and stamina, and compact to stow in packed kayaks. Rental operations and canoe schools: Durable finish and easy one-handed adjustment reduce downtime and maintenance. Touring and river paddling: Balanced flex and reliable steering help maintain course in varying currents and longer excursions. What this paddle solves Reduces hand fatigue and blisters during multi-hour sessions. Keeps looks and structural integrity longer thanks to a protective coating. Saves space and speeds setup with a simple telescopic lock. Improves control in currents, reducing steering corrections and effort. Note: Features described reflect the paddle’s ergonomic grip geometry, fade-resistant coating, telescopic locking system and balanced flex construction as specified.