Getting started
Your first padel session: a practical checklist
What to ask your venue, what to pack and the few court basics worth knowing before you arrive.
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A little knowledge.
A better court day.
Practical guides to choosing your kit, looking after it and getting started with padel.
Equipment care
A simple routine for racket and grip care
What to check before play, how to dry your kit afterwards, and when a grip needs attention.
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Buying guide
Your first padel racket: what to compare
Weight, balance and shape explained, plus a practical checklist for your next demo session.
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