AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen vs. Pro S
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | LegacySee all paddles |
Price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price | $150|Legacy Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene X5 Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | FiberFlex Fiberglass | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.4 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 4.85 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
2023
Montgomery, Alabama
5 paddles
What began as a hobby for Chris Dickert and John Petty quickly evolved into a passion for pickleball, leading them to develop their first paddle and forge connections across the US and internationally. Committed to growing the sport's future, they plan to introduce Junior paddles for children aged 4-10 and emphasize the importance of mental health through their blog, "The Reset." By advocating for mental health awareness and supporting the pickleball community, they aim to give back to the sport that has become an essential outlet for coping with life's challenges.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen and Pro S have the same price (150).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen and Pro S have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Pro S has a greater length (16 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen and Pro S have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro S has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Pro S (4.85 inches).
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