Galasport Brut Elite - 2part USA

Galasport Brut Elite 2-Piece (USA): Adjustable Paddle for Extreme Whitewater

Brut Elite 2-Piece (USA): Performance, Durability, and Customization

Galasport Brut Elite, 2-Part Set, USA This is a two-piece paddle designed for paddlers who demand solid support, high durability, and the ability to quickly adjust the length and angle of the blades. The Kevlar-carbon blades, sturdy JRS shaft, and USA joint create a paddle suitable for touring, technical descents, and extreme whitewater.

The large, asymmetrical blade, with an area of 730 cm², is based on a slalom shape that promotes stable traction in challenging terrain. The two-piece design also makes the paddle easier to transport than a one-piece model.

U.S. coupling: Length +10 cm and R/L angle 0–90°

The USA connector allows you to adjust the paddle length within a range of 10 cm and adjust the blade angle within the range for the right- or left-hand configuration from 0° to 90°. This allows the paddler to adapt the paddle to the type of boat, their technique, and the specific conditions on the water.

• Length range of 10 cm: It allows you to adjust the length of the paddle to suit your boat, route, or personal preference.
• R/L Angle 0–90°: Adjustment of both the right and left directions over a wide range of angles.
• Two-piece design: The paddle can be disassembled for easier transport and storage.
• Universal Configuration: A single paddle can be used by different paddlers or in different paddling situations.

Asymmetrical slalom blade for stable grip

The Kevlar-carbon asymmetrical blade is based on a slalom shape. This promotes stability during the stroke, precise boat control, and quick response during technical maneuvers in rapids, between rocks, or in turbulent water.

• Asymmetric sheet: For effective paddle strokes and more precise control of the boat.
• Slalom Inspiration: A shape designed to ensure traction stability on technical terrain.
• Area 730 cm²: Provides excellent support for high-torque operations, acceleration, and stabilization maneuvers.
• Dimensions 450 × 200 mm: A high-performance design for active whitewater kayaking.

JRS edge reinforcements for longer service life

The blade is reinforced with JRS material along its entire perimeter. The reinforcement reduces wear caused by contact with rocks, the riverbed, and obstacles, making it suitable for heavy-duty use in rocky and abrasive terrain.

• JRS around the perimeter of the leaf: Protection of edges against abrasion and mechanical stress.
• Carbon edge reinforcement: JRS adds protection for greater blade strength.
• Less wear and tear: Useful when in regular contact with rocks and the riverbed.
• Resistance to extreme water conditions: A design intended for demanding technical applications.

GVAC technology and carbon blade construction

TechnologyGVAC JRS uses a material with a 70% carbon content. The blade’s construction combines JRS, 80% carbon, and epoxy to provide high strength, responsive performance, and durability in the demanding environment of whitewater.

• GVAC technology: A material solution using JRS material containing 70% carbon.
• 80% carbon in the leaf: A design focused on rigidity and precise power transmission.
• JRS and epoxy: They complement the carbon construction, providing strength and durability.
• Kevlar-carbon characteristics: Suitable for a stable grip and intensive use in whitewater.

JRS Shock-Absorbing Pole

Brut blades are combined with an exceptionally durable shaft made from an improved JRS material. The shaft is designed for better shock absorption and has an outer diameter of 29.5 mm, which provides a firm grip during power strokes.

• JRS pole: A sturdy design built for demanding water sports use.
• Shock absorption: A material design focused on providing a more comfortable response under load.
• Outer diameter 29.5 mm: A firm grip and efficient power transfer.
• Durable design: For paddlers who need a paddle that will last a long time in challenging terrain.

Adjustable lengths and uses

The Galasport Brut Elite 2-piece set (USA) is available in adjustable sizes 195–205 cm, 198–208 cm, 200–210 cm, and 205–215 cm. Each option offers a 10-cm range in length. The 195–205-cm option is currently listed as in stock.

• Length options: 195–205 cm, 198–208 cm, 200–210 cm, and 205–215 cm.
• Adjustment range: 10 cm for each option.
• Angle: Right- and left-hand versions ranging from 0° to 90°.
• Currently in stock: The listed range is 195–205 cm.

Suitable use

The Galasport Brut Elite 2-piece USA is designed for paddlers who want a highly durable, powerful, and adjustable paddle. The large blade area and JRS construction are well-suited for technical and extreme whitewater, creek paddling, and an active paddling style; the adjustable shaft is also convenient for travel or sharing the paddle among multiple paddlers.

• Extreme wild water: Large blade, durable reinforcements, and an adjustable configuration for rough terrain.
• Creeking: Strong strokes, rapid acceleration, and active maneuvering of the boat among the rocks.
• Technical Downhill Races: Stable traction for precise course corrections and maneuvering.
• Hiking: For paddlers who want a sturdy paddle with solid support.
• Power style: The 730 cm² surface area is ideal for skaters who can take advantage of the blade's higher drag.
• Variable conditions: Adjusting the length and angle of the blades for different boats and paddling techniques.

Technical parameters

Rewards Program and Shipping

When you make a purchase, you earn points in the rewards program, which you can use toward your next purchase of water sports equipment. The product listing also indicates that shipping is free within the Czech Republic for orders over 3,000 Kč; this offer does not apply to discounted or clearance items.

Expert Advice

The Brut Elite 2-piece USA is ideal if you want a highly durable power paddle with the ability to continuously adjust the length by 10 cm and the blade angle within a range of 0–90° (R/L). The 730 cm² blade area provides significant support but requires more strength than smaller blades. Before riding, check that the USA coupler is clean and securely fastened; for smaller hands or a more relaxed cadence, a model with a smaller blade may be more suitable.