• PicklePro Junior Malibu
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PicklePro Junior Malibu 13 mm Core USAP Certified Pickleball Paddle

$89.00 USD
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PicklePro Junior Malibu
$89.00 USD
Description

The PicklePro Junior Miami 13mm Core excels at introducing young players to competitive pickleball while supporting skill advancement. At 212g with a fiberglass CAS surface, this paddle delivers the perfect balance of control and durability that growing players need. The 13mm core provides forgiving ball response that builds confidence while teaching proper technique fundamentals.

Designed specifically for junior development, this paddle bridges the gap between beginner-friendly equipment and serious tournament play. USAP approval ensures legal use in organized competition as skills progress. 

Key Features:

Youth-Optimized Sizing: Perfectly balanced for developing players

Fiberglass Surface: Durable and responsive for confident strokes

13mm Polymer Core: Offers excellent control and soft touch

Cushioned Moisture-Wicking Grip: Comfortable, slip-resistant feel

Stylish Design: White edge guard and grey grip with bold branding

USAP Approved: Game-ready for official matches and training

Built for Progression: A serious paddle for growing skills
Specifications

Weight: 212g ±10g

Length: 402 mm / 15.82 inches

Width: 189 mm / 7.44 inches

Thickness: 13 mm

Grip Length: 127 mm / 5.12 inches

Grip Circumference: 104 mm / 4.12 inches

Face Material: Fiberglass

Core: 13 mm Polypropylene Honeycomb

Grip Type: Moisture-Wicking Cushion Grip (Grey)

Edge Guard: Black TPE

Logo: Blue Logo

Approval: USAP Approved
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PicklePro Junior Miami Paddle

Larger Sweet Spot for Enhanced Control

The generous hitting zone reduces mishits and promotes successful rallies, especially crucial for developing players. The expanded sweet spot means better ball contact even when positioning isn't perfect, leading to improved shot accuracy and increased playing confidence. Young players can focus on technique development rather than fighting equipment limitations.

Advanced Fiberglass CAS Surface Technology

The fiberglass face construction delivers exceptional durability while maintaining the flexibility needed for varied shot types. The CAS (Controlled Accuracy Surface) features a grit sandy texture that increases friction between paddle and ball, dramatically improving ball control and spin generation. This surface technology helps players learn advanced techniques while ensuring the paddle withstands intensive practice sessions.

Family-Friendly Design

The 104mm grip circumference and 127mm length accommodate smaller hands comfortably, preventing fatigue during extended family play sessions. The blue "Junior" logo and thoughtful proportions make this paddle ideal for introducing kids to the sport while ensuring parents can participate confidently in family games.

Tournament-Ready Construction

USAP approval means this paddle meets official competition standards, allowing young players to participate in organized tournaments without equipment changes. The 13mm polypropylene honeycomb core provides consistent ball response that helps develop timing and placement skills essential for competitive play.

Weather-Resistant Build Quality

Premium materials resist outdoor elements while maintaining performance characteristics through varying conditions. The black TPE edge guard protects against court contact, while the moisture-wicking cushion grip prevents slippage during active play sessions.

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FAQs

1. Is the PicklePro Junior Miami suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the larger sweet spot and forgiving performance characteristics make this paddle excellent for players just learning the game. The CAS surface technology provides immediate feedback that helps beginners understand ball contact and control.
2. What makes the fiberglass construction special?

The fiberglass face offers superior durability compared to composite alternatives while maintaining flexibility for spin generation. The CAS grit texture increases ball friction, giving players better control over shot placement and spin development.
3. Can this paddle grow with a player's skills?

Absolutely. The balanced design supports beginners while offering enough performance capability for intermediate players. The tournament-legal construction means players won't outgrow this paddle as they advance to competitive play.
4. How does this paddle help with skill development?

The larger sweet spot builds confidence through successful ball contact, while the responsive CAS surface provides clear feedback about technique. This combination helps players understand cause and effect between their swing mechanics and ball behavior.

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