Gear Guide·5 min read
How to Choose Your First Carbon Paddle
Carbon fiber paddles aren't all created equal. Here's what separates the elite from the ordinary.
August 28, 2026
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The Science of Paddle Weight: How Grams Change Your Game
We spent six months testing paddles across a 2-ounce weight range with 40 players at every skill level. Here's what we found — and why it matters more than you think.
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Pro Tips·6 min read
Mastering the Third Shot Drop
The most important shot in pickleball, broken down by a touring professional.
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Training·10 min read
The 30-Day Pickleball Improvement Plan
A structured training program designed to elevate your game in just one month.
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Technology·7 min read
Inside the Carbon Fiber: How We Build the Pro X1
A behind-the-scenes look at the engineering and craftsmanship behind our flagship paddle.
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Lifestyle·4 min read
Why Pickleball Is the Fastest Growing Sport in America
The numbers are staggering. We explore the cultural phenomenon reshaping recreational sport.
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Gear Guide·4 min read
Grip Tape 101: The Overlooked Performance Variable
Most players ignore grip tape. The best players obsess over it. Here's why.
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