Getting into padel is a blast, but there are a few things you gotta keep in mind to kick it off right. Here's our best tips to get started:
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Gear Up: Make sure you've got the right gear to start off. You'll need a padel racket and some balls. Try out different rackets to see which one feels best for you, we have a good selection of rackets for beginners and intermediate players to get you going! And don't forget about the shoes, to keep you moving freely all over court!
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Check out the rules: Take some time to get the hang of the basics and the rules. It could be a good idea to get some lessons from someone who knows their stuff or join a beginner's class. Understanding the rules helps keep things fair and fun, and helps you develop!
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Game Plan: Start thinking about your game strategy early on. It's not just about whacking the ball around but also about where you put it on the court. Get savvy with different tactics and work on reading the game.
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Enjoy Yourself: Most importantly, have a blast out there! Padel all about fun and making friends. Stay open to learning and growing as a player, but remember, it's all about having a good time, not just winning every match
Keep these four things in mind, and you'll be set to dive into padel and have a great time on court!