Hmmm. I just checked their website...
Posted by: guideboatguy
on Dec-06-12 10:37 AM (EST)
... and unless I missed something, every paddle listed was a bent-shaft. They had a whitewater paddle that appeared to have a straight shaft, but I didn't check too closely once I noticed that the blade itself was curved, and meant to be one-directional.
Maybe a straight shaft can be custom-ordered? I wouldn't expect a company with "Racing Equipment" in their name to make traditional, bi-directional paddles.