JoIN ThE CHAMPIONS USING JANTEX
Jantex are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of carbon fibre paddles for sprint canoeing. They offer a wide variety of sizes, stiffness and construction types – both for blades and shafts.
At TiP we can help you find the perfect combination to match your needs.
MODELS
Gamma
- The most popular Jantex blade
- Very stable catch, easy to control
- Excellent pull phase
- Fantastic exit
- Very flexible with different stroke rates
- Enjoy every stroke with absolute control
BETA
- Very aggressive blade
- Fantastic catch, little nervous in the pull phase
- Excellent exit
- Very difficult to change the stroke rate
- Only for very experienced athletes, gives maxim grip
ALPHA
- The first Jantex model
- Symmetric
- Easy stable catch
- Easy pull phase
- Easy exit
- Easy control
Gamma
- The most popular Jantex blade
- Very stable catch, easy to control
- Excellent pull phase
- Fantastic exit
- Very flexible with different stroke rates
- Enjoy every stroke with absolute control
BETA
- Very aggressive blade
- Fantastic catch, little nervous in the pull phase
- Excellent exit
- Very difficult to change the stroke rate
- Only for very experienced athletes, gives maxim grip
ALPHA
- The first Jantex model
- Symmetric
- Easy stable catch
- Easy pull phase
- Easy exit
- Easy control
CONSTRUCTION
BLADE OPTIONS
Ultra Light Blade
Ultra light – most requested stiffness for Flat Water, Marathon and Down river. Fantastic weight and ideal stiffness for professional race use. Used by all top paddlers. JANTEX LOGO in WHITE COLOUR.
Stiff Blade
Stiff – ONLY for heaviest and strongest Men. Gives possibility load in any direction. For paddlers who prefer stiff paddles. Blade JANTEX LOGO in YELLOW COLOUR.
ONLY ON REQUEST, not regularly in stock!
Tip Reinforcement
Carbon – Flatwater & Marathon
Metal – Downriver
FG – Specially made for marathon
SHAFT OPTIONS
Adjustable Clamp Shaft
Very good for travelling paddlers, and those who like to be able to change the feather angle and paddle length.
Designed for frequent splitting (daily).
Lock and unlock is possible on the water without any tools.
Adjustment 10 cm, line marks every 5 mm.
Angle adjustment LEFT/RIGHT hand control, line marks every 5 °.
OUTSIDE DIAMETER 29 mm,
WEIGHT 240 grams.
IMPORTANT IF PADDLING IN SALT WATER!
Paddles need to be taken apart and cleaned with freshwater AFTER EVERY USE!
Standard Full Shaft
Jantex full length shafts are made from a single fixed length piece.
They are suitable for those who always paddle with the same blade angle and length, or those looking for maximum stiffness. As the length can not be adjusted (outwards), they are generally not recommended for growing paddlers.
OUTSIDE DIAMETER: 29 mm
WEIGHT: 180 grams.
Carbon oval paddle grips also available as accessories.
Shaft Stiffness
SUPER FLEX – recommended for kids
FLEXI SOFT – recommended for kids over 13 yrs
SOFT – recommended for male sprint paddlers over the age of 15, and female paddlers over the age of 18
STIFF – most common shaft used by male sprint paddlers, and strongest women
EXTRA STIFF – only used by the strongest heaviest men
OTHER OPTIONS
Paddle Bags
Keep your paddle safe when travelling with a Jantex paddle bag
Jantex Accessories
Jantex offers a range of accessories for paddlers, including spray decks, oval grips, and clothing. For a full list of accessories on offer please visit ACCESSORIES
Other Paddles
WHY CHOOSE JANTEX & TiP?
- Jantex is the paddle trusted by a huge number of World and Olympic champions
- Top quality materials used in production, state-of-the-art production process.
- Quick delivery from the factory
- A team of sprint canoeing experts available to help you choose the best model, size and construction type of paddle for you
- Availability of in-depth analysis of your paddling technique to determine if your equipment and your training are correct for you.
OUR HISTORY WITH JANTEX
The relationship between Jantex and TiP goes back more than 20 years. In 2002 Jan Rusnack (founder of Jantex) supplied the first sponsored paddles to Jernej (founder of TiP). Jernej went on to compete with Jantex paddles in 2 Olympic Games and almost all his medals at major championships were also won with Jantex. Additionally many of the athletes Jernej coaches use Jantex.
In 2023 TiP became the official Jantex distributor for: Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, Greece, Cyprus and Malta.
