by awright201 | May 10, 2011 | Blog Posts
This week I built 7 new iron test club shafts – FST 115 gram steel shafts in half flex increments. This fills a hole in my steel test shaft group – between 90 gram KBS and FST steel shafts and 125 gram steel shafts I have available. So when are enough test...
by awright201 | May 3, 2011 | Blog Posts
Many of you from time to time see it said that the average golfer handicap has not changed one bit over many years. Who really knows why that is – but it does seem a little strange that with all of the new technology we have, with lots of opportunities for golf...
by awright201 | Apr 26, 2011 | Blog Posts
One of the valuable lessons I learned from my trip in March with Dana Upshaw was the importance of taking and analyzing swing videos during fittings. There are often some small and simple clues from video that can help make a fitting produce great results. This...
by awright201 | Apr 19, 2011 | Blog Posts
Tonight I thought I would watch a well know golf show on a well know golf channel since there was to be a discussion on hitting drivers.The show also included a discussion on driver fittings, and how it is now “easy” to get fit for a driver using one of...
by awright201 | Apr 12, 2011 | Blog Posts
The Masters was as good as ever again this year. Tiger making some unbelievable shots on the front 9, especially the big hook on #6 to get below the pin for a birdie putt. And of course the winner making 4 birdies in a row at the end. Wonderful stuff.My take on the...
by awright201 | Apr 4, 2011 | Blog Posts
I was able this past weekend to view “from the outside” a Fitting and Demo Day offered by a local golf club distributor. All of the major clubs that these companies make, the new models, were available to hit.The first thing that was interesting is that...
by awright201 | Mar 28, 2011 | Blog Posts
When I was with Dana Upshaw a few weeks ago, I got to see his setup for putting on putter grips perfectly square – making the flat portion of the grip perpendicular to the face of the putter. When grips are not square, you are “adjusting” your hands...
by awright201 | Mar 21, 2011 | Blog Posts
This past weekend I had the opportunity to spend a day and a half with Dana Upshaw, Dana Golf in Warner Robins, GA. Dana is acknowledged as one of the premier clubfitters in the world, and I did all I could to soak up as much knowledge as possible from him.One of the...
by awright201 | Mar 14, 2011 | Blog Posts
Today I talked with a potential new client, actually someone who lives within a mile from my house.I mentioned to him that I will be spending some time soon with Dana Upshaw, one of the best 2 or 3 clubfitters in the world (my opinion….) – he offered to...
by awright201 | Mar 7, 2011 | Blog Posts
This past weekend I met with a husband and wife – he is interested in perhaps a new 3 and 5 wood and she has never played and is interested in starting.Helping new players get into the game is a lot of fun. Not having a lot of experiences with the best way to...
