Category: Gear
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Using Basketball Shoes For Pickleball: 6 Things to Know From My Experience
This article contain links that help support this website. Once I had an absolutely miserable experience playing with Adidas pickleball shoes, I decided to pivot to my Steph Curry basketball shoes. The basketball shoes are old school Steph Curry shoes, but here’s what they look like.You will see that the grip is similar to the… Read more
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Beatnik X Monster Pickleball Paddle Review: 4 Things You Need To Know
I have known about the Beatnik brand for quite some time, so I was elated to get some of the Beatnik paddles to compare. I was not familiar with the term Beatnik, but I researched and found that a Beatnik was essentially a non-confirmist in the 1950s and 1960s. Very interesting, and I hoped that… Read more
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PaddlesShop Planker Pickleball Paddle Review: 3 Things To Know
The Planker pickleball paddle has a unique backstory, which made me excited to play with and review the paddle. The founder, Ken, saw that women’s paddles often missed the mark. He decided to create a paddle designed, just for women with bright colors and a comfortable grip. It’s not just a colorful paddle, but the… Read more
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Cheapest Way to Build a Pickleball Court: 8 Costs to Consider
This article contains links that help support this cheapest backyard pickleball court obssessed website I always wanted a pickleball court in our backyard, but we wanted to know what was the cheapest way to build a pickleball court. We had a had an above ground pool but when you live in upstate New York you… Read more
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6 Best Pickleball Paddles For Women
This article may contain links that help support this website. I grew up in the Villages, Florida meaning I’ve been playing pickleball for around 18 years or so, beginning when I was 7. Growing up with the recreation center paddles really made me appreciate anything that wasn’t those paddles. So when I got my first… Read more
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Fanovae Pickleball Paddles Review: Beautiful Playability At A Great Value
This article may contain links that help support this website. In addition, I may have received this product for free to test, but this review constitutes that I enjoyed the product as I do not review free products that I receive that I dislike to maintain unbiased content I recently had the joy to review… Read more
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3 Best Budget Pickleball Ball Machines
This article may contain links that help support this website. I have owned a small handful of pickleball machine ball launchers, and I have constantly looked for the best budget machine. Unfortunately, my search for the best budget launched it has taken me on a lot of twists and turns, but I finally believe I… Read more
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Recess Pickleball Paddle Review: 3 Things You Need To Know
Recess pickleball is a hugely popular brand, so I decided to purchase and review the Recess pickleball paddle as my 53rd paddle I own. Let me tell you 3 things you really need to know. I was extremely impressed with the design (and my daughter was impressed too), and can understand why this is one… Read more
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3 Best Pickleball Lines Marker Kit in 2025
I own too many pickleball line court markers that I care to admit, but thankfully, that allows me to share the best pickleball line markers kits. Firstly, many portable pickleball nets already come with court markers, but I would argue that the markers I have gotten from sets are almost always second rate. That said,… Read more
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Six Zero Double Black Diamond Review: I Wasn’t Impressed
One of the blogs I follow recommended that the SixZero Double Black Diamond pickleball paddle was the #1 paddle in 2024. That’s a huge claim, so I wanted to see all the commotion and purchased the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Review as you can see below. Firstly, the paddle has a nice design in… Read more