Friday, March 18, 2011
2011 Buyer's Guide Grips
The grip is the most important part of the golf club
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Golf Pride
Key Feature: The new VDR grip from Golf Pride has variable depth pressure for excellent shock absorption and a tacky, weather-resistant feel.VDR What We Like: We like the pattern that resembles fingers wrapping around the grip, not to mention the sweet, velvety feel. The colors are cool too (blue, red, white and black). Who It’s For: All players. Material: Variable Depth Rubber Design: Velvet Size: Standard, midsized, undersized golfpride.com |
Golf Pride
Key Feature: This new putter grip incorporates a Tour wrap design on the underside, but a flat paddle design on the top. It’s also seamless. Cool.Players Wrap What We Like: Add this to your “Why didn’t I think of that?” list. This grip has great looks and an even better feel. Who It’s For: Everyone, especially fans of the Tour Wrap grips. Material: Rubber Design: Pistol putter Size: Standard golfpride.com |
Golf Pride
Key Feature: Advanced Composite Rubber (ACR) that yields a tacky yet soft feel at impact.V-RAD Camo What We Like: The feel of the ball seems to travel all the way up the shaft and into our hands. Better players will love that kind of responsiveness. Oh yeah, it’s in a great camo color! Who It’s For: Good to better players who want a soft feel that doesn’t absorb too much feel. Material: ACR Design: Pistol putter Size: Standard golfpride.com |
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Golf Pride
Key Feature: A classic grip made anew with a softer rubber that’s also tackier than before.Tour Wrap 2G What We Like: The sweet black, red and white colors! Also, we didn’t think there was much room to improve on the performance and feel of the original Tour Wrap, but Golf Pride proved us wrong. These grips are excellent and hold up beautifully to rain and perspiration. Who It’s For: Everyone who liked the original Tour Wrap and who wants to add a dash of color to their set. Material: Rubber Design: Wrap Size: Small, standard, midsized golfpride.com |
Lamkin
Key Feature: 3GEN tech married with R.E.L. tech, meaning this grip has amazing feel, durability and performance (3GEN) with a smooth, lightly textured surface (R.E.L.) that maximizes hand-to-grip contact.REL 3GEN What We Like: So silky, yet so tacky. What an awesome-feeling grip. Who It’s For: All golfer types, especially those who like a smoother-feeling grip (with loads of tackiness, of course). Material: Proprietary rubber Design: Velvet Size: Standard lamkingrips.com |
Lamkin
Key Feature: The popular Perma-Wrap Classic wrap-style grip is now available in white and made with Lamkin’s patent-pending 3GEN material, an advanced rubber compound that creates a natural, secure grip like no other. It lasts a long time, too.Perma-Wrap Classic What We Like: The new Perma-Wrap Classic with 3GEN looks great and feels even better in the hands. Who It’s For: All types of players. Material: Advanced rubber compound Design: Wrap Size: Standard, standard with 3GEN, midsized, oversized lamkingrips.com |
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