Great Paddle - Not For Everyone: First off, Pickleball Warehouse is amazing to work with. The approach to customer service is excellent. Just wanted to say that up front.
The Maxima paddle has a great feel to it overall. However, if you're coming from an elongated paddle like a Friday or Aria, you may have a hard time adjusting. I wanted to try this shape out thinking the overall length and added width wouldn't make too much of a difference. In the end, after trying out the paddle for appr
Bought for the arm, keep for the performance: Bought this because I was having some elbow pain with another Selkirk paddle. Spoke with the PW salesperson about these foam based paddles and decided to give it a try. Not only has my elbow pain disappeared, but I'm hitting as well as ever.
This is a top-tier control paddle with an elongated shape. It's designed for players who prioritize precision, feel, and spin. It features Selkirk's new "PureFoam" core, which provides incredible touch while enhancing the sweet spot and dampening vibration. It's not for power players but if you rely on spin and placement to win points rather than sheer force, the 008 16 mm Tour model is one of the best options available. So, while you need a big budget for this paddle, it's 100% worth it for ...