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Slalom boats are available in one of five different constructions!
Galasport are known for well built boats that stand the test of both competition and training. K1s and C1s are available in all constructions, C2s are available in Carbolight, Profi and Flexi only.  Select which construction best meets your needs:

 

CARBOLIGHT  The highest specification available. This construction is intended for the most demanding slalom racers addressing not only the improved construction but also the looks.  A combination of 3 types of foam sandwich, MGS epoxy system and superior vacuum bag technology, Carbon surface and Carbon & Carbon/Kelvar combination inside the boat.  Although seamless on the outside [except for the bow and stern tips for extra protection], there are double seams on the inside.  With this new improved construction, this results in a very strong boat with good resistance to damage.
Weights: K1 7.8-8.2 kg, C1 8.6-9.2 kg, C2 11-13 kg.

PROFI The most popular construction, the Profi gives a robust  high performance racing construction. Vacuum bag technology is used with a combination of 2 kinds of 
sandwich, MGS epoxy system, SGL carbon/Kelvar fabric with no glass fabric included, outside and inside Kevlar seams and hard foam-pillars (Styrodur)
Weights: K1 7.9-8.3 kg, C1 8.8-9.4 kg and C2 11.5-13.5 kg.

FLEXI  A good economical alternative to the Profi suitable for regular competitors on Div 2 standard courses using an MGS epoxy system with SGL carbon/Kevlar fabric. Using vacuum bag technology with Spheretex sandwich,the hull is 70 % carbon/Kevlar and 30% glass fabric, the deck is 30% carbon/Kevlar and 70% glass fabric.  Outside and inside Kevlar seams and hard foam-pillars
Weights: K1 8.5-9.2 kg, C1 9.2-10 kg and C2 14-15 kg.


MIXT  An economical construction for beginners and club use. This uses epoxy resin, E-glass fabric, 2 layers of SGL carbon/Kevlar fabric and stiffening ribs in the hull, outside Kevlar and inside diolen seam, hard foam-pillars (Styrodur).
Weights: K1 8.8-9.5 kg and C1 9.8-10.2 kg.

DIOLEN  The most economical construction suitable for beginners. This uses epoxy resin, E-glass fabric, 2 sq meters of SGL carbon/Kevlar fabric under the seat and stiffening ribs in the hull, outside Kevlar and inside diolen seam, hard foam-pillars (Styrodur)
Weights: K1 9.0-9.8 kg and C1 10.0-10.6 kg.