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The Pickleball Studio podcast is hosted by Chris Olson and co-host Will Chaing where they deliver the latest news on all things related to Pickleball in a fun easy to digest conversational manner.
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Links to things mentioned: Bread & Butter Loco: https://bit.ly/487FkQl PB Vision: https://bit.ly/487Fwix (Code PBSTUDIO will give you 15 extra credits) Element 6 Zephyr: https://bit.ly/46LgEe6 Diadem BluCore Edge 18k: https://bit.ly/4nASri4 Adidas Adipower: https://bit.ly/3VDjuNj RPM Pickleball: https://bit.ly/4gRvKU6 Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:39 - PB Vision deep dive (An Ai tool to analyze games) 19:40 - RPM Company (James Ignatowich's paddle) 28:05 - Diadem BluCore Edge 18k 38:10 - Adi...
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:51 - Where to setup your camera when filming 8:34 - How does weight effect different paddle constructions 13:28 - Selkirk shoe update 16:12 - CRBN Waves thoughts with Aizec 36:56 - New SixZero Black Opal 42:37 - PIKKL pro skins 48:39 - Black Opal core 57:30 - Why don’t control paddles get recommended more? 1:06:47 - Pickleball mindset book 1:16:51 - Paddle guessing game 1:22:16 - Pickleball homework
Links: Phone tripod: https://amzn.to/4goJd5v PB Vision: https://bit.ly/4fZNOtF Selkirk Court Strike: https://bit.ly/46rFlMJ Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:22 - Question of the week 6:19 - PPA pro’s having to use different paddles this week (SPOILERS) 12:58 - Selkirk Courtstrike shoes 20:55 - Honolulu pickleball graphics update 24:00 - Vatic Pro V-sol VS the Quanta 38:55 - Have you ever used a Whoop or an Oura ring? 40:07 - Health updates 44:50 - Pickleball recovery tips 55:29 - The importance of g...
Links: UPA-A approved paddle list (only matters for pros & qualifiers): https://bit.ly/3V7DyHm You can use code PBSTUDIO on the paddles we mentioned to save some money: Sypik Avatar: https://bit.ly/41KecTx Ronbus Quanta: https://bit.ly/4peYOZi Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:06 - What are your top 3 brands in pickleball? 1:41 - UPA-A approved paddles as of Sept 8th 2025 10:19 - UPA-A denies Boomstik with MOI clamps 23:48 - UPA-A VS USAP grit levels 31:25 - CRBN Waves quick impressions 37:01 - W...
Sypik Triton Pro 3: https://bit.ly/462Mrqw Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:48 - Chasing 5.0 is coming back 7:48 - PPA amateur formats 13:52 - Update on my neck injury (I’m good!) 17:30 - Boomstik edge guard update 23:03 - Selkirk warranty discussion 29:57 - Updated opinion on the Lifetime ball 41:07 - New Gherkin paddle 49:46 - Sypik Triton pro 3 first impressions 1:00:13 - What things should you prioritize when buying a paddle for performance?
Items mentioned: FORWRD Ranger: https://bit.ly/47Mz7Jh Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - How long do you use the same paddle for? 5:19 - I competed at a Rubik's cube competition again 12:33 - FOWRD Ranger Bag Thoughts 28:13 - Breaking in 100 Lifetime balls? 30:46 - The MLP Finals were crazy 35:28 - ProXR Jolt 44:25 - Engage new paddle updates 46:36 - Gen 3 vs full foam paddles 50:10 - The Ronbus Quanta was very surprising 1:17:49 - Why people shouldn’t feel FOMO for new paddles
Links to things mentioned: Melin discount code: PBSTU20 Purchase here: https://bit.ly/3Jn57cY Speak Pickleball article: https://bit.ly/3Hspvcb Pick up a Sypik paddle: https://bit.ly/4fIuUZk Memes of Pickleball: https://bit.ly/4mjEtjD Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:50 - Holy lizard 2:15 - the Melin code is back for 24 hours 6:37 - SpeakPickleball story about Chris 7:30 - Sypik paddles are on the way 10:13 - Engage annonces full foam core paddles 18:35 - Boomstik updates after a tournament 29:38 -...
Links to things mentioned: Mid-Century Pickleball: https://bit.ly/4mDClDh Pickleball journal app: https://bit.ly/4mEzGJy Speak Pickleball stories: https://bit.ly/4mIq8xe Selkirk Labs Boomstik: https://bit.ly/4fCq8N2 Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:51 - Pickleball journal app 6:37 - Speak Pickleball articles 7:52 - Is Aizec going to use the Boomstik? 23:33 - Cleaning the Boomstik surface 27:23 - Adidas & Jaume 30:19 - The Pickleball Studio review process 32:13 - When reviewing a paddle,...
Products mentioned: Life Time ball: https://bit.ly/46I6r3Y Thrive Project Fury: https://bit.ly/41qeLBJ Gearbox GX2 Power Hybrid: https://bit.ly/3UnjIHz Joola Pro IV: https://bit.ly/3F6DlPW Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:58 - What PPA stops have you enjoyed? 3:16 - The new official ball of the PPA, Life Time 28:18 - Thrive Project Fury first impressions 42:17 - Gearbox GX2 Power & Joola Pro IV updated comparison 55:24 - New shapes for the NF series J3 NF, J7NF, & J2 NF long handle 1:01:47 -...
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - Ghost story 3:31 - Ronbus Refoam (not in-depth) 4:44 - Pickleball Apes Harmony 12:23 - Element 6 SURTR 19:41 - What makes a paddle worth buying in 2025? 47:54 - Minor league pickleball event 55:19 - Aizec's PPA challenger experience 1:07:22 - What tournament formats do you prefer?
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Paddle companies pretending to be normal people in comments 5:06 - Quang Duong’s contract gets terminated 11:10 - Automated line calls coming to the pro tour in 2026 14:15 - Foam paddles in the heat? 22:56 - The DUPR changes that has everyone fuming 1:10:18 - Should you have multiple ratings for mixed/age? 1:17:54 - Chris plays a 5.0+ moneyball
Join the Pickleball Studio newsletter! https://bit.ly/3VKkP4a You can use code PBSTUDIO to save on any of the paddles mentioned in this podcast. Using our code helps support the channel by giving us a commission when you use it. Paddles discussed that are available: Honolulu NF: https://bit.ly/4jMsJUR GRUVN LAZR16-HD: https://bit.ly/46wtpL4 11six24 Alpha Pro Power: https://bit.ly/40GpozZ Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Question for the viewers 2:08 - GRUVN LAZR-16HD PBCoR update 3:47 - Paddle...
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Court update with the neighbor 4:52 - Holbrook Amra updated core 8:50 - Foam core paddle galore 9:15 - Honolulu NF series 12:47 - Body helix TerraCore XC 15:26 - GRUVN LAZR-16HD Solid Foam 20:02 - Enhanced Pickleball foam paddle 20:22 - Element 6 SUTR 24:33 - PaddleTek GTO-C review tomorrow 29:10 - Is Chris switching his main? 31:58 - Vatic pro V-Core Power - $99 full foam paddle?? 44:54 - Gearbox GX2 power. Did they finally strike gold? 1:05:22 - Creative way to...
Links: USA Pickleball announcement: https://bit.ly/4k0853F Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - The home court is finished! 3:11 - Black Ace is getting relisted 7:29 - What’s going on with Adidas and Fed? 10:47 - New paddles coming this summer 12:46 - Six Zero China trip 17:23 - Factory tour 22:15 - Carbon fiber factory 30:59 - Six Zero R&D 42:54 - Random stories from the trip to China 1:01:14 - Update on core crushed Holbrook Arma T
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:20 - China update 2:58 - QD gets fined and suspended 7:40 - Onix is releasing new paddles 10:30 - Upcoming paddle release dates 11:00 - Nerdy tourney recap 34:21 - Q&A 34:34 - Does the number of layers of raw carbon fiber affect durability or playability? 36:27 - Should USAP/UPA ban paddle modifications that are not grip related? 38:19 - ADV VS court Caddy bag update 42:59 - Should DUPR be used to gate open play groups? 49:23 - Do you think full foam cores a...
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:50 - Friday Fever price increase 4:50 - Ronbus Ripple vs Joola Pro IV 30:29 - My journey with back pain
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Question: Are you happy with the current paddle warranty system? 4:03 - Atlanta PPA updates (SPOILERS) 12:46 - Home court is almost done! 13:57 - New GRUVN foam core paddles (pending approval) 17:56 - New Honolulu foam paddles (pending approval) 22:19 - Our thoughts after testing the Ripple v2 35:58 - The state of Pickleball paddles in 2025 36:06 - Power 39:42 - Spin 44:37 - Durability 54:48 - Price 59:50 - Control paddles 1:03:32 - Miscellaneous things
You can pick up a Melin for the next 24 hours for 20% off with code PBST20 or use this link: https://alnk.to/aWFbEuG Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - Melin discount code is back for 24 hours 1:38 - How many gen 2/gen 3 paddles have you broken? 4:15 - Nasty nelson on match point in a tournament 7:23 - Trip to Selkirk headquarters 15:24 - Friday Fever 17:16 - SLK ERA 18:55 - 11six24 Alpha Pro Power 20:56 - Joola Pro IV Scorpeus 23:50 - Ronbus Ripple V2 is back?! 34:55 - Holbrook Arma T is fe...
Links: USAP counter lawsuit against Joola: https://bit.ly/4m1qjE8 Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - USAP counter lawsuit on Joola 2:51 - Quang signs with Sypik 5:24 - Dylan Frazier signs with Volair 7:12 - The new PPA ball 14:19 - Funny story about John Kew 17:51 - B&B nerdy tourney 20:03 - Heading to the Selkirk HQ 21:14 - Selkirk new Maxima shape 22:52 - Selkirk Era Power in pros hands 23:56 - PaddleTek’s new hybrid shape 25:46 - Wilson Vesper Initial Impressions 36:45 - New Holbrook Arma...
For more detailed information, check out this Facebook group: https://bit.ly/4jUGwsZ Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:38 - What are some green and red flags in a contractor? 9:12 - Grading your yard 13:40 - What direction to build the court? 15:45 - How much should your court slope? 19:30 - Make sure you build the right court dimensions 22:12 - Be careful what surface is around your court 25:25 - Getting permits 26:43 - Be careful about setback distances 28:43 - Know your impervious surface limits 3...
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