What are the Best Budget Friendly Paddles? | EP 48

In this episode, Braydon & Kyle discuss their experience play testing a bunch of budget friendly paddles and share which ones were their favorites. Sponsors: Pick’d Electrolytes by No Apologies Nutrition (code: PEPOD): https://noapologiesnutrition.com/product/pickd-performance-plus/  C&D Nets (code: PEPOD): https://bestpickleballnets.com/  KTCHN Pickleball Bags (code: PBEFFECT): https://ktchnpickleball.com/?ref=pbeffect  Stuff mentioned: Stack Athletics Apparel (code 15EFFECT): https://stackathletics.com/?rstr=57771  Friday Paddles (no code): https://www.fridaypickle.com/10EFFECT  Monarch Jelly Bean (code 10EFFECT): https://11six24.com/products/monarch-jelly-bean?sca_ref=5298104.j6FGx2tbv2&sca_source=pod  Vatic Pro Prism Series (code 10EFFECT): https://vaticpro.com/collections/paddles?sca_ref=3260078.CzQXcNupcD&sca_source=pod  Six Zero Quartz (code 10EFFECT): https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/products/quartz?sca_ref=3984855.EuK6iQZio1&sca_source=pod  Gearbox G2 (no code): https://gearboxsports.com/collections/g2-collection/products/g2-quad?rfsn=7676489.281577  Ronbus R Series (code 10EFFECT): https://www.ronbus.com/Original-R-Series_c_19.html  Neonic Force (code 10EFFECT): https://neonicpickleball.com/products/neonic-force-16mm?sca_ref=4377451.jlzqfvnOEH&sca_source=force&sca_ref=4377451.jlzqfvnOEH&sca_source=forum  Spartus Apollo (code 10EFFECT): https://gospartus.com/products/apollo?sca_ref=6068785.myJ3OwCv4B&sca_source=forum  Support my channel: Use my paddle discount codes: https://pickleballeffect.com/discounts/  My products: https://amzn.to/3Wss6WL  TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 03:10 We raised $15k for charity 08:45 Kyle’s Corner - Collin’s grievances  20:41 Parris Todd leaves Selkirk 23:05 Paddle Babble - Budget paddle playtesting 26:20 General thoughts on budget paddles 30:52 Best overall value 33:14 Best control paddle 36:45 Best power paddle 39:31 Biggest disappointment  45:04 The rest of the paddles we tested 54:10 Shopping for budget paddles 55:48 Is it worth buying an expensive paddle? __________________________________________ Website: https://pickleballeffect.com/ Paddle fitting quiz: https://pickleballeffect.com/equipment-reviews/pickleball-paddle-fitting-quiz/ PE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickleballeffect/ Kyle’s Instagram (Dink Smash Media): https://www.instagram.com/dinksmashmedia/  Paddle Database:  Spreadsheet version: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CsQN9lFJge-QHjBdXE77stTxZHO90RmvXia20YG_JzA/edit?usp=sharing  Website version: https://pickleballeffect.com/pickleball-paddle-database/  __________________________________________ #pickleball #podcast