December 5th in Gear, In The Bag.
Brian Beaky, CG Editor
In April, we asked our readers to tell us what products you’d like to see reviewed in the pages of Cascade Golfer. We received a terrific response, and in June — at your request — presented an entire section of products culled from the hours of TV infomercials and product showcases.
In addition to learning about the product “news and views” that interested you, the responses we received further illustrated an increasingly …
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April 16th in Gear, In The Bag.
Brian Beaky Cascade Golfer Editor
For the past 70 years, since steel shafts were first introduced in competitive play in the 1930’s, the ability to change shafts on the fly has been a luxury reserved only for professionals, who could hit the Tour van in between rounds to have their clubs refitted with different shafts to take advantage of course, weather or swing conditions. A more flexible shaft adds distance and height, while a stiffer shaft gives golfers more control …
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April 16th in Gear, In The Bag.
Puetz Golf Price $399.95
One of the first drivers with IST technology on the market, Nickent’s 4DX Evolver combines last year’s hot new product, the MOI, titanium-alloy 4DX club head. with UST’s V2 and V2 high-launch graphite shafts. The standard package, which with a starting price of $399.95 is by far the most affordable on the market, will include the club head and both shafts, though golfers wishing to further customize their clubs can special-order from hundreds of shafts of …
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April 16th in Features, Gear, In The Bag, Places.
Puetz Golf Price $449.99
One of the two major IST-technology drivers launched at the PGA show, Callaway’s iMix is available with the company’s latest MOI club heads, the FT-i and FT-5, and includes more than 1,600 shafts from three major manufacturers. In addition to the standard advantages of IST technology — increased ability to customize for swing, weather and course conditions — Callaway’s iMix also includes the company’s patented Opti-Fit Weighting System, which allows golfers to adjust their club’s center …
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April 14th in Gear, In The Bag.
Puetz Golf Price $999.95
Like the Callaway model, TaylorMade’s r7 CGB Max Ltd boasts additional features above and beyond the ITS technology. The standard r7 package will retail for $999, but includes three changeable shafts and incorporates TaylorMade’s patented Movable Weight Technology that features nine changeable weights and three movable weight ports, allowing golfers unprecedented flexibility to customize their club for course, weather and shot conditions. In fact, when combining the 357 different center-of-gravity options presented by the nine included …
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