{"product_id":"selkirk-vanguard-pro-epic-raw-pickleball-paddle","title":"Selkirk Vanguard Pro Epic Raw Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-container expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"behind-prod\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VANGUARD series has etched its legacy into the hearts of both recreational and competitive pickleball players. From the original VANGUARD Hybrid to the VANGUARD 2.0, and the release of the VANGUARD Control in early 2024, each iteration has continued to evolve with the sport of pickleball and meet players where they're at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, the VANGUARD Pro is ready for its first match, not as an update, but an all-court extension of the VANGUARD series, made for players looking for best-in-class raw carbon fiber pickleball paddles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-container expanded\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"title-text\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"title-text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer 12k Raw Carbon Fiber Face\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e| 4 layers of 12k raw carbon fiber are layered to enhance stiffness and control while maintaining the flexibility necessary for powerful shots. This advanced construction creates a crisp, responsive hybrid paddle face. With 4 layers instead of the standard 2, there is multidirectional support, significantly boosting face durability and offering exceptional spin.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX5+ 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb Core\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e| Tested in Selkirk Labs and used for Project 006, the X5+ core technology delivers consistency and control, significantly boosting the paddle’s performance characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermoformed Foam Edge\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e| Added to enlarge the sweet spot to increase accuracy, the high-density foam injected walls help absorb vibrations from every hit, for a stable, reliable feel, while also increasing power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOctagonal Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e| Designed to enhance control, the upgraded octagonal grip offers greater maneuverability and shot accuracy on the court. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdgeSentry DuraEdge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e| Low-profile, lightweight, durable edge guard for a well-balanced, solid paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-container expanded\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"title-text\"\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"title-text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSkill Level: Intermediate to Advanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tech-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage Weight: 7.8 - 8.2 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrip Length: 5.3”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrip Type: White Geo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrip Circumference: 4.25”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage Swingweight: 108 (may vary +\/- 2 pts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage Twistweight: 6.11 (may vary +\/- 0.3 pts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaddle Height: 16”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaddle Width: 7.8”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Thickness: 16mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweetspot size: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-container expanded\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"title-text\"\u003eDetails \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-container expanded\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"title-text\"\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"warranty-info\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelkirk Sport pickleball paddles are guaranteed against workmanship and manufacturer defects for the lifetime of the paddle with activation of warranty through the registering of the paddle with Selkirk Sport. The warranty is not transferable after registration and only applies to the original owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Covered and What's Not\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturing defects in materials and workmanship are covered for the lifetime of the product. Normal wear and tear, damage caused by abuse, negligence\/user modification, chips to the top or sides of edgeless paddles, and the natural breakdown or fading of graphics or textures over extended use are not covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMiscellaneous\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis warranty is available for Selkirk Sport pickleball paddles in the United States. Selkirk Sport holds the sole discretion to determine whether a damaged paddle is covered under our lifetime warranty. Selkirk Sport has the sole discretion to determine whether to replace or repair a paddle covered under our limited lifetime warranty. Replacement paddles are not covered under our limited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Selkirk","offers":[{"title":"Medium (7.8-8.2oz)","offer_id":42871383195684,"sku":"840309314152","price":216.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light (7.5-7.8oz)","offer_id":42871383228452,"sku":null,"price":216.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0231\/3296\/2852\/files\/selkirk-vanguard-pro-epic-pickleball-paddle-1_front.jpg?v=1762622320","url":"https:\/\/sportsvirtuoso.com\/fr\/products\/selkirk-vanguard-pro-epic-raw-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Sports Virtuoso","version":"1.0","type":"link"}