Begin Your Pickleball Journey
Everything you need to know to start playing pickleball, from equipment selection to basic techniques.
Step 1: Essential Equipment Guide
Tournament Balls
- X-40 balls – Used in APP tournaments
- Vulcan V-Pro balls – Used in PPA tournaments
Beginner Paddles
Avoid wooden paddles – Can cause elbow and shoulder injuries
Budget-friendly options under $70 available at Dick’s Sporting Goods
Focus on learning technique before investing in advanced equipment
Footwear
Tennis shoes recommended – Similar court surface
Look for good lateral support and non-marking soles
Step 2: Essential Learning Videos
Step 3: Ready for the court
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“The Cancun camp transformed my game. The pro coaches provided insights I never would have discovered on my own.”
“The Cancun camp transformed my game. The pro coaches provided insights I never would have discovered on my own.”