EXP stands for EXPEDITION and these multipart rods are designed for the traveling angler. The action is similar to the four-part version without flat spots. The power of the blank is extensively tested in rough conditions in Iceland and New Zealand. Thin carbon blank Zirconium Oxide striper guides (ZOG) Strong guides Satin finish Aluminium reel seat Supplied in Cordura hard tube Strong, powerful blank Oversized guides AAA grade cork Multipart design 8ft -6sections – Tubelength: 61cm – Casting weight: 10-25gm.