In dimension, form and equipment the shell reflects the latest knowledge and technique available. It has been carefully built according to the latest design.Outer and inner skin kevlar/carbonfiber reinforced sandwich material with nomex honeycombs. Frames reinforced with carbonfiber. Highest quality epoxy resin, same as used in aerospace industry. Vacuum bag technique is used to guarantee total bonding between outer layers and sandwich core.
Our current Eight is based on a Karlisch shape. The Karlisch Company produced a number of extremely popular and successful racing shells in the 1960's and 70's. The Janousek JK8 is designed around one of their shells and has proven to be very successful and popular with all standards of oarsmen and women due to its comfort, ease to sit and speed.