
Which clubs should you be playing? Why are wedge grinds important? What the hell is Smash Factor and why does it matter? There's a lot to unpack in each of these questions. And Ryan Barath, Skratch's resident Gear Czar, has the answer. Every other week, Barath will be answering a selection of the hundreds of real reader questions he gets each week on Instagram, talking to the leading innovators in... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | a year ago |
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It's MASTERS week and we're talking all things gear ahead of the action at Augusta National. Ryan is joined by Golf WRX's Club Junkie, Brian Knudson, to talk gear changes to watch for, dark horse picks and the one thing holding Bryson back.
Ryan kicks off this week's episode breaking down Gary Woodland's incredible win at the Texas Children's Houston Open and why his equipment fits his game so well.
Then he takes a deep dive into the best golf bags on the market, and why a "perfect" go... more
Ryan dives into a surprise Titleist announcement this past Sunday and what we know so far about their new GTS line of drivers and fairway woods. He also touches on Bryson DeChambeau's win with Bettinardi wedges, Fujikura's new blue profile and a rece... more
Ryan dives into The PLAYERS Championship and the "off-menu" hybrid in Cam Young's bag that helped him win, and how it can help you too.
Then he chats with Cleveland's Tour Engineering Manager Patrick Ripp about wedge design, working with players and... more
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Listeners can expect engaging discussions centered around the specific details of golf equipment, from club selection to the nuances of gear performance. The focus is primarily on practical advice to enhance golfing skills through informed equipment choices, addressing key themes like club fitting, the importance of various gear, and innovations in the industry. Noteworthy episodes feature insights from industry leaders and gear experts, providing a depth of knowledge that caters to both casual golfers and enthusiasts eager to delve into the mechanics of their sport. This combination of knowledgeable guests and listener advice creates a community-focused atmosphere likely to enrich the golfing experience for all.
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Recent guests on Gear Smart include:
1. James Holley
2. Patrick Ripp
3. Jacob Davidson
4. Brian Williams
5. Kevin Tassistro
6. Andy Hennis
7. Rob Hogan
8. Vijay Singh
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