{"product_id":"abahub-sup-paddle-3-piece-adjustable-68-84-in-travel-lightweight-aluminum-shaft-fiberglass-blade","title":"Abahub SUP Paddle 3-Piece Adjustable 68–84 in Travel Lightweight Aluminium Shaft, Fibreglass Blade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Abahub 3-piece adjustable SUP paddle is a lightweight, travel-ready stand-up paddle designed for beginners and casual paddlers who want a durable, easy-to-adjust oar that floats.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis paddle combines an aircraft-grade aluminum shaft, reinforced fiberglass blade, and an anti-twist clamp system to offer a stable stroke and long service life. Break it down to a compact 35\" travel length for packing or expand it from 68\" to 84\" for on-water use. The design prioritizes beginner-friendly handling, straightforward sizing guidance, and robust fastening to keep the paddle secure during recreational SUP, flatwater outings, and light surf sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the paddle improve stability and stroke power for new paddlers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade features a light-weight form and concave grooves that channel water and increase bite, helping each stroke feel more efficient without requiring excessive strength. The shaft geometry and blade profile were balanced to reduce wobble and promote consistent forward motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConcave-groove blade for improved water hold and smoother catches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight blade weight to minimize fatigue on longer sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced shaft-to-blade ratio for steadier strokes and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to adjust and what lengths work best for different paddling styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-piece design telescopes between 68\" and 84\", secured with an anti-twist clamp and locking pin system. Use the recommended offsets: height +6–8\" for SUP surfing, +8–10\" for flatwater paddling, and +10–12\" for racing-style strokes to find a comfortable reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick clamp and locking pin for rapid length changes on the beach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear length range suitable for most adult riders and activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip: inspect and tighten clamp screws before each session to avoid slippage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this paddle withstand regular use and travel wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aircraft-grade aluminum with a fiberglass-reinforced blade, the paddle is built to resist everyday impacts and handle frequent packing. The anti-twist clamp reduces loosening, while the ability to float when assembled gives added security if dropped in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum alloy shaft for repeated use and low maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiberglass reinforcement to improve blade toughness and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFloats assembled in both fresh and salt water for easier recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow compact is it for travel and storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisassembled into three pieces, the paddle measures about 35\" long and 7.2\" wide, making it simple to pack in a board bag or suitcase. Lightweight construction and the smaller packed size mean less hassle at airports and on road trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree-piece breakdown for compact storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePacked length suitable for most travel boards and luggage compartments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow weight eases carry-on and shuttle transfers to launch sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Abahub 3-piece adjustable SUP paddle is ideal for beginners, paddleboard rental operators, casual weekend riders, and travelers who want an affordable, reliable paddle that balances performance with portability. It suits users who need an easy-to-adjust, floating paddle for SUP surfing, calm-water touring, and recreational racing, and who will perform routine clamp checks to maintain secure assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the paddle float if I drop it in the water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — when fully assembled the paddle will float in both fresh and salt water, making retrieval easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I choose the right paddle length?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use your height plus 6–8\" for SUP surfing, plus 8–10\" for flatwater, and plus 10–12\" for racing as a starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Abahub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59357302227292,"sku":"B0DRBX3P14","price":74.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/5604\/9244\/files\/abahub-front-view-paddle-assembled_63ee21c6-5866-481e-8de8-d48b6a78ae29.jpg?v=1791175958","url":"https:\/\/sportium.co.uk\/products\/abahub-sup-paddle-3-piece-adjustable-68-84-in-travel-lightweight-aluminum-shaft-fiberglass-blade","provider":"Sportium Sports And Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}