Author: Ben

  • Honolulu J2K vs J2NF Pickleball Paddle Review: 4 Things to Know

    Honolulu J2K vs J2NF Pickleball Paddle Review: 4 Things to Know

    Honolulu pickleball paddles continue to impress me, and I knew that I had to compete the J2K vs the J2NF to see whether the 2024 best pickleball paddle of the year could compete against the J2NF, the newly crowned best pickleball paddle you can buy. I spoke with the CEO of Honolulu pickleball shortly before Read more

  • 5 Best Portable Pickleball Nets in 2025

    This article may contain links that help support this website. I’m a blogger who likes to tinker and test gear myself. In the Bay Area, pickleball courts are always packed and we don’t have enough nets. Over time, I’ve owned ~10 portable pickleball nets to figure out which ones are actually worth the money. One Read more

  • Weekly Pickleball Paddle Giveaway

    Weekly Pickleball Paddle Giveaway

    I have around 50-100 pickleball paddles, and I have really appreciated all of my readers from the beginning stages of my pickleball blog journey. As such, I thought it would be fun to have a weekly pickleball paddle giveaway starting August 16th. You just have to enter your email address below, and I will alert Read more

  • YVmove Pickleball Paddle Review: 3 Things You Need To Know

    YVmove Pickleball Paddle Review: 3 Things You Need To Know

    Update: 3/9/2026 This article may contain links that help support this website. Please see our affiliate policy for additional details. I have probably purchased around 40 pickleball paddles on Amazon to write my article covering the best pickleball paddles on Amazon, so I knew I needed to purchase and review the YVmove pickleball paddle that commands an Read more

  • Tenvina Pickleball Paddle Review: 4 Things You Need to Know

    This article may contain links that help support my pickleball blog. I had the Tenvina pickelball paddle in my cart for under $100 lightning deal, but I hadn’t heard of the brand before, so I wanted to review everything I could find and provide you the information I found. Firstly, I was immediately impressed by Read more

  • J2NF vs J2FC+ Pickleball Paddle Review: Which Should You Choose?

    J2NF vs J2FC+ Pickleball Paddle Review: Which Should You Choose?

    After much play, I have now ranked the Honolulu J2NF as the best overall pickleball paddle that you can buy right now. Please check the article more recent game play results. After I had an incredible experience with the Honolulu J2K, I have been studying all of the new Honolulu pickleball paddles releases, so I Read more

  • Paddlesshop Rhylion Pickleball Paddle review: 3 Things To Know

    I own 60-70 pickleball paddles, and the Rhylion is one of the most unique paddle that I own. The Paddlesshop team continued to innovate after released the Planker pickleball paddle, which is also an excellent paddle. As always, let’s cover first impressions, what makes this paddle unique, playability and specifications. First Impressions Firstly, I love Read more

  • 3 Cheapest Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddles

    This article may contain links that help support this website. I own around 25 cheap carbon fiber pickleball paddles, and many have great playability despite the lower cost. As a background, carbon fiber is the best pickleball paddle material as the material provides great control and spin. Personally, I prefer to find cheap carbon fiber Read more

  • 4 Best Pickleball Bags with Shoe Compartment

    4 Best Pickleball Bags with Shoe Compartment
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    “You’re only as good as your pickleball bag” said No One Ever. Joke aside, the pickleball bag with a shoe compartment is a crucial component to your Feng Shui. And, there are plenty of pickleball bags out there, but not all of them come with the shoe compartment, so I purchased around ~10 pickleball bags Read more

  • Engage Pursuit Pro1 Pickleball Paddle Review: 4 Things To Know

    I saw Engage pickleball paddles all over the tournament scene, so I knew that the Engage Pursuit Pro1 was premium before I landed my first Engage paddle. I started my Engage journey with the the Engage Pursuit V2.0 (my review here) and it was such a good paddle that I am currently deciding where it Read more