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Bread & Butter Loco 2
The Loco's foam core with a new grit face called Space Dust. Same shapes, same build, one big change to test.
12 paddles · 2 shoes reviewed · zero pay-for-play
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RPM Jade
RPM's grit-faced foam paddle, built on one claim: the spin doesn't wear off. I'm testing whether it holds.
$229.49 at RPM ↗Code
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Honolulu J6CR Crystal Blue
“Responsible power. The paddle that finally answered a year of 'what about Honolulu?'”
Regular price $195$175.50 with codetap to copy
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PaddleBest for Spin
The hybrid that got famous with no pros. Just players telling players.
7+ hrs tested ·
PaddleGrit That Lasts
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ShoeBest for Most People
An elite court shoe from a paddle company. Nobody saw that coming, including me.
80+ hrs tested ·
ShoeNico's Favorite
PaddleBest All-Court
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A very good power paddle with one problem: its twin is the 8E.
4+ hrs tested ·
PaddleBest for Dwell
Feels like a control paddle to me. Plays like a power paddle to them.
8+ hrs tested ·
PaddleBest for Power
PaddleBest Value
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Everybody was glazing this paddle and I didn't see it. Then I added five grams of tape.
7+ hrs tested ·
PaddleBest for Control
I'd never put it in my bag, but it's the one I'd hand a student.
6+ hrs tested ·
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