5 Paddles with Longer-Lasting Surface Grit Technology

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Traditionally, a paddle's surface grit is the first thing to wear out. Until now. A slew of top brands have entered the market with longer-lasting grit technology. Here are 5 of the best.

More durable surface grit technology is one of the final frontier's in our collective quest to engineer the perfect pickleball paddle.

Top brands have perfected shapes, handle circumferences and lengths, weight, new core technologies like full-foam and floating foam ... the list goes on and on.

But all too often, surface grit would wear out long before the rest of the paddle was ready to call it quits, rendering what was otherwise a perfectly good paddle mostly unplayable.

Until now. A handful of brands have debuted longer-lasting surface grit recently, complete with fancy names and patent-pending technology.

And while they're still relatively new to the market, paddle reviewers have been busy putting them through the paces for the past few months. And so have we.

So far, the findings are very promising.

The era of better grit is here. And these paddles are leading the charge.

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We’re giving away 10 Power 2 paddles, the hottest new paddle on the market built around a powerful premise: Surface grit that lasts the life of the paddle.

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More options are sure to hit the market in the coming weeks and months.

But right now, here are five we're loving right now that'll have you wondering how you ever played with anything else.

11Six24 Power 2 (HexGrit)
Selkirk Boomstik (InfiniGrit)
Honolulu J2CR (Crystal Blue)
Six Zero Coral (Diamond Tough)
Spartus P1 (PermaGrit)

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The paddle taking the pickleball world by storm, the Power 2 offers elite spin and ball control that should last the life of the paddle.

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The Boomstik is more than just a power paddle thanks to its InfiniGrit surface tech.

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Honolulu has a cult following for a reason, consistently putting out excellent paddles across many shapes and variations. Their Crystal Blue surface tech is new to the market and already turning heads.

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One of the best all-around paddles on the market, thanks to its full-foam core, blend of shapes, and highly durable Diamond Tough surface technology.

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A smaller, lesser-known brand, Spartus has made a serious mark with the P1, a paddle some are saying has the best, most durable grit on the market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is pickleball paddle grit and why does it matter?

Pickleball paddle grit refers to the textured surface that helps generate spin on the ball. The better the grit, the more control and spin you can apply to your shots.

How long does pickleball paddle grit last?

Traditional pickleball paddle grit can wear down within a few months of regular play. New technologies are designed to extend that lifespan significantly.

Do all paddles have the same type of surface grit?

No, different brands use different materials and technologies for their grit. Some focus on spin, while others prioritize durability and consistency.

Is longer-lasting pickleball paddle grit worth it?

Yes, especially for frequent players who rely on spin and control. It can save money over time by reducing how often you need to replace your paddle.

How can I tell if my paddle grit is worn out?

If your shots lose spin or feel less controlled, your grit may be worn down. Visual smoothing of the surface is another clear sign.

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