Club Fitting Chronicles

Today we will talk about what bounce is and the confusion about grinds in wedges.  What do you need to know to start the selection process.Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

As always thanks for watching or listening - we are really blown away by the messages we have been receiving!! Let us know if you need help!!Looking for a fitter?   Wishongolf.com Referenced In Video: Component Companies:  Wishon - Diamondgolf.uk   Hireko, golfworks, KZGolf, New Level, SwingScience.net, Epon- thru SwingScience,  Miura, vega, Ironworks, Valuegolf, Newton Shafts,  all places I have used.  Some of these you may need a person with an account to work through, they only sell to club builders/fitters.  Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

JOSH IS BACK! We're talking about graphite shafts, pro's and con's of using graphite in your irons....  We try to answer a number of questions we get like: "what is the difference between graphite and steel," or "should I play graphite or steel."  Thanks for watching!Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

You have no one to go to for a club fitting, you want to try something different and you don't want to spend thousands. We will talk about things you can do, where can you get the pieces to make your own club.  As always thanks for watching or listening - we are really blown away by the messages we have been receiving!! Let us know if you need help!!Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Today we are talking about golf swings that can make club fitting a challenge, and how the golf club can be part of the cause!! As always thanks for watching or listening - we are really blown away by the messages we have been receiving!! Let us know if you need help!!Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

This video contains the rest of the 12 that should be addressed in a successful club fitting - SEE BELOW for the 12 Steps! 1. You should be asked what you are there for and why/ what is their philosophy,are there any medical conditions 2. Assuming you are asked      a. what is good about what you have (what do you like)    b. what are you hoping to change    c. What is it that you guard against with those clubs3. measurements taken of the club you are wanting to change4. You should warm up, they should watch and possibly ask questions5. What does the fitter see, and what is the course of action 6.  Current ball striking with current club is check other things measured (trackman.._)7. Determine length of the shaft or starting point.  8. Start trying different weights.  Always checking ball striking.  Should be askingfor feed back, 2-4 swings 9 Once weight is found, trying different bend characteristic shafts in that weightclass10 once shaft is picked, swing weight   (how will it be achieved?)11.  Style of head 12  Grip, size,Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

We break down the 12 things that should be addressed in a successful club fitting - SEE BELOW for the 12 Steps! 1. You should be asked what you are there for and why/ what is their philosophy,are there any medical conditions 2. Assuming you are asked      a. what is good about what you have (what do you like)    b. what are you hoping to change    c. What is it that you guard against with those clubs3. measurements taken of the club you are wanting to change4. You should warm up, they should watch and possibly ask questions5. What does the fitter see, and what is the course of action 6.  Current ball striking with current club is check other things measured (trackman.._)7. Determine length of the shaft or starting point.  8. Start trying different weights.  Always checking ball striking.  Should be askingfor feed back, 2-4 swings 9 Once weight is found, trying different bend characteristic shafts in that weightclass10 once shaft is picked, swing weight   (how will it be achieved?)11.  Style of head 12  Grip, size--If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportText us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

We break down a video clip between Jon Daly and Bryson Dechambeau talking all about the importance of Grips when It comes to club fitting!Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

In this episode we talk about the direction that some companies are going, making it hard for you to find irons that fit.  Welcome back to Season 2 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!We also go into what is important in picking shafts for irons.  Tempo, Transition, Strength, Release - what those terms all mean and the role they play in shaft selection!--Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the Show.WATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

In this episode we answer many of our listeners questions about becoming a club fitter.  We go through some of the equipment that you would want to have to build golf clubs (the first step to becoming a fitter).  We also talk about other things that a club fitter would want to make sure is part of their efforts to become a club fitter.   This episode also shows you what you should be looking for if you are hoping to find a club fitter.Text us how you feel about our show! (no reply)Support the Show.WATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Send us a Text Message.Issues that I see golfers having with their equipment, especially mid to high handicappers.  What things are keeping you from playing your best?Support the Show.WATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Season 2 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportSpeaking with Adam Porzak, one of the top teaching pro's in America.  Adam works with Tour players, Ranked college players and people like you and me.  Watch and listen to his thoughts when it comes to properly fitted golf clubs.How to Reach Adam:YouTube: Porzak Golf Instagram: @porzakgolfWebsite: porzakgolf.comLessons email: info@porzakgolf.comAs always if you have questions please send them to Clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Season 2 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportToday we are talking with Doug.  Who is Doug?  He was a listener like you, he then sent a few emails asking questions.  Next he asked if I could help him, based on the email exchanges we had.   Hear his journey and listen to Doug and Josh share their journey and where it led. Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

What do the OEM's have for you in 2024?  & Have you ever thought about playing a round of golf with just a putter?  I played with someone who did that, hear the story.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Season 2 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportWe will explore everything you need to know about your golf grips.  From texture, to weight, to why you get those wear marks.Note: Clean winn grips and other similar grips with a dab of Rubbing alcohol, rubber grips use dawn as stated in the video.As always if you have questions please send them to Clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Season 2 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportWe are going to talk about 10 things or more to do the next time you are looking for a new putter.  These are the things we would look at when fitting a putter at the shop.  Merry Christmas!As always if you have questions please send them to Clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Season 2 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportThe idea of single length irons  or Hybrids or fairways is a wonderful idea for many golfers.  Are you one of those who can benefit?  We will talk about some of the pitfalls and benefits if you go to single length irons.  As always if you have questions please send them to Clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com    Check out Porzak Golf on YouTube!Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 19 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2047929/supportJosh and Gene, talk about what Josh has learned about Custom Club fitting, vs getting fit.   Websites to check out.   Kronosgolf.com - Putters!!  Rollyourball.com - puttersWishongolf.com information about clubheads, fitters and information about fittingSwingscience.net - golf component info    ADSgolf.com - Custom fitting in Southern CaliforniaWe also have questions we would love responses to, to help us as we go into year 2: if you have a second, please send us your thoughts to clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com -1. Have you listened to all 19 podcasts?   Yes   No?2.  Do you normally listen to one of our podcasts  1 time,  2 times, more than 2 times, depends on the topic...3.  Have you ever been fit for clubs?    Yes      No4.  Has your view of what real club fitting entails changed due to the podcast?                      Yes    No  5.  Have you ever been offered component heads in a fitting?6. Would you consider component offerings if you were to be fit?Thanks,gene!Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 18 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - please check out this linkThanks for joining us as we finish off Josh's re-shafting journey .  We re-shafted and changed the lengths of some of his clubs, join us to find out how he performed with them.  Also if you have any golf nerves or just have trouble playing under pressure (maybe a 25 cent bet on both 9's and total score) Josh will share what he learned in his 2 day qualifier. As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 17 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - CLICK HERE! In this episode Josh is looking at iron shafts.  What the process was that he went through, and why it all made sense.  We also chatted a bit about those pesky ads that we hear and some of us believe about golf equipment and how if you only had this it would be all better.  Amazing they can do that and never see you swing a club, or even talk with you.   As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 16 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!If you have the ability to bless our show financially, so that we can continue to equip you with great knowledge and content - Click HERE!If you are wishing you could get Gene to build you a club, he goes through the things he would need to see and know.  He explains how to do each of those steps.  Then Josh gets fit for a 3 wood, then he tells his story about how it is working, along with getting his driver reshafted.As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 15 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!In this episode, we will catch up with Josh and his adventures into MOI weighting of his irons.  We will also start the discussion of building him a 3 wood.  Many of you live far from shops that can build you a golf club.  I am trying to come up with ways to get the information that we must have so that we can help put the clubs in your hands that will help you play your best golf.  Today I am asking Josh some of the questions we will need to have answered to build the best club.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 14 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!In this episode we will show what happened as we worked to find out if Moment of Inertia weighting was beneficial for Josh.  We will share how we did it and what he has found since the little experiment.As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 13 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!This episode will reveal what your clubs may be missing, keeping you  from the consistency in your golf swing and putting you've been searching for..   Getting ready for a new season of golf?  Or maybe trying to figure out how to get more consistent?   Well today is part 1 as we are diving into the ideas of 'MOI'ing your clubs to one another, or counterbalancing.  Gene will share his story about both, in his search for and then finding what he needed from his clubs to achieve a consistent golf swing.  As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 12 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!More things to help you understand your driver, that we didn't get to last episode!The legal limit for driver ball speed was reached and rules governing in 1998, so what things can be controlled?  As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 11 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!This Episode is best consumed via Youtube!! Check It out! https://youtu.be/HtnNWswXyPE We will explore things that the average golfer doesn't consider as part of the problem, from adjustability to how do I aim this club.As always - Never hesitate to send us an email with any questions you may have! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.comSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

We will show you why the ball goes so far left when the ball is above your feet with a Sand Wedge but not with your 5 iron.  We will talk about what changes when you ask to have the lofts changed on irons.  Also we get into a "Certified Clubfitter" discussion when answering a listener's question.  And we will fix Gene's reversing Offset, as he was trying to wrap up the episode 8-)Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 9 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!In this episode we will talk about the history of Hybrids.  What advantage does a hybrid offer the average golfer.  What do you need to beware of when it comes to hybrids?  We will also talk a little about the difference between a hybrid and a driving iron and the long irons that came in your set.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 8 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!We will be looking at club heads for a number of episodes.  We are going to start with irons.  We will explain why the ball is going further, for some golfers, with their new irons.  In this series of episodes devoted to club heads we will hopefully answer your questions whether you are wondering why things are happening with your clubs or what to be aware of if looking for new clubs.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 7 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!This Episode is best watched on Youtube!! Find us on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCToU_R-XWuMenT2OMc9eaxgShafts, they are perfectly straight, aren't they?   We will explore why one R Flex shaft and another R flex shaft aren't the same, what makes them different- the bend profile.  We will also tackle "Why can't I hit this club?" could it be the shaft is suffering from asymmetry?Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 6 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!Part 2 looking at golf shafts, what they add to the overall golf club other than a spacer between heads and grips. Flex, weight, role of torque, bend profiles and more!Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 5 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!Over the next 2 episodes we will be looking at golf shafts, what they add to the overall golf club other than a spacer between heads and grips. Flex, weight, role of torque, bend profiles and more.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to Episode 4 of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!Gene breaks down takes a deeper dive into clubs and swing types.  We will help you know if your clubs have a progression that matches your swing type!Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to our 3rd episode of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!Josh and Gene continue to look at how golfers look to get answers to " I am inconsistent"   "I can shoot 10 under on the range, but can't break 90 on the course"  "I can top, chunk, or crush the next shot" and more.  We will help you see the pitfalls to avoid and what to look for in getting your game up to speed.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Welcome to our 2nd episode of CLUB FITTING CHRONICLES!Today we will be talking about how most golfers purchase their golfclubs, we will talk about what are the PROS what are the Cons or pitfallsyou need to understand that are out thereOur goal remember is for you to play your best golf. I know as a clubfitter for over 25 years that having clubs that fit your swing needsmakes playing the game more fun and will lower your score.Here are a few things that I jotted down before we started this podcastthat are indicators that your clubs are helping to hold you back."My game can only be described by one word inconsistency"I am hitting some clubs in the bag well, others not so wellI think I have more ability than the results I am seeingI hit my other _________ clubs betterI can be playing well for 2 - 5 holes or so well and then all of asudden, I can't hit anythingI always play better at this ________ point of the round  I have no idea why one shot just went left and the next went rightI can shoot 10 under par on the range, but I can't on the courseMy driver is often going Right or it is often going Left.I hit my 3 wood as far or better than my driverI can top a ball or take a large divot or I can hit a decent shot Inever know which one is coming nextSupport the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com

Meet Gene who just wanted to play golf.  What caused him to eventually start a quest to figure out how to determine what works and doesn't work for golfers at all levels.  3 Time GCA Golf Clubmaker of the year, 4 time California Clubmaker of the year.  Meet Josh, who is at the starting line and has many of the same questions you many have about golf clubs and golf technology.Support the showWATCH US ON YOUTUBE!! SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS!!! clubfittingchronicles@gmail.com