# Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show

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Author: Kick Point
Episodes: 138

## Resource

Welcome to Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show brought to you by Golf Monthly. Each week a new episode will land providing you with in-depth gear-related insights. Whether you are thinking your next purchase or you’re interested in the finer details behind golf club design and fitting, this show provides a light-hearted, informative look at all areas of golf equipment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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## Episodes
- [Are New Drivers Officially Maxed Out (And Is The New Srixon Driver The Perfect Example Of That)? Plus, Pádraig Harrington Reveals His Unique Equipment Strategies & Weighs In On Golf's Distance Debate](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/are-new-drivers-officially-maxed-out-and-is-the-new-srixon-driver-the-perfect-example-of-that-plus-p-draig-harrington-reveals-his-unique-equipment-strategies-weighs-in-on-golf-s-distance-debate) — 2026-09-25T13:00:00+00:00
- [What Is The Best High-Handicap Iron Of 2026 (And Should More Golfers Be Using Them)? Plus, Collin Morikawa Reveals His Affection For TaylorMade's SIM & How He Stole His Current Putter From An Unsuspecting Caddie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/what-is-the-best-high-handicap-iron-of-2026-and-should-more-golfers-be-using-them-plus-collin-morikawa-reveals-his-affection-for-taylormade-s-sim-how-he-stole-his-current-putter-from-an-unsuspecting-caddie) — 2026-09-18T13:00:00+00:00
- [Is Mizuno’s New 'Forgiving' Iron Ruined By Too Much Offset? Plus, Rory's Plea For Equipment Bifurcation, The Secret Sauce Behind Accra's Shaft Matrix & Joe's New Haircut](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/is-mizuno-s-new-forgiving-iron-ruined-by-too-much-offset-plus-rory-s-plea-for-equipment-bifurcation-the-secret-sauce-behind-accra-s-shaft-matrix-joe-s-new-haircut) — 2026-09-11T13:00:00+00:00
- [Are We Being Lied To About Golf Shaft Profiles? Plus, We Recap Our One Club Challenge (Could Joe Beat Dan With Just One Club?), Joe's Designed His Own Wedge & We Asses Your Best Vibesman Bags](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/are-we-being-lied-to-about-golf-shaft-profiles-plus-we-recap-our-one-club-challenge-could-joe-beat-dan-with-just-one-club-joe-s-designed-his-own-wedge-we-asses-your-best-vibesman-bags) — 2026-09-04T13:00:00+00:00
- [Is This The Most Complete Mini Driver On The Market (And Do You Even Need One)? Plus, What Would We Use In A 10 Club Bag, Equipment That Is ACTUALLY Worth The Money & Does Ink Negatively Affect Balls?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/is-this-the-most-complete-mini-driver-on-the-market-and-do-you-even-need-one-plus-what-would-we-use-in-a-10-club-bag-equipment-that-is-actually-worth-the-money-does-ink-negatively-affect-balls) — 2026-08-28T13:00:00+00:00
- [We've Designed Our Own Irons (And Joe Has 3D Printed Them)! Plus, Callaway's Mini Spinner & MB Blades Reviewed, The Best Golf Clubs Under £20 & Is Golf Equipment Marketing Out Of Control?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/we-ve-designed-our-own-irons-and-joe-has-3d-printed-them-plus-callaway-s-mini-spinner-mb-blades-reviewed-the-best-golf-clubs-under-20-is-golf-equipment-marketing-out-of-control) — 2026-08-21T13:00:00+00:00
- [Why Banning Tee Pegs Will Save Golf! Sir Nick Faldo Joins Our Anti-Tee Crusade, Joe Gives Foolproof Advice On How To Get Better With Your Wedges & The Pitfalls Of Using Lead Tape](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/why-banning-tee-pegs-will-save-golf-sir-nick-faldo-joins-our-anti-tee-crusade-joe-gives-foolproof-advice-on-how-to-get-better-with-your-wedges-the-pitfalls-of-using-lead-tape) — 2026-08-14T13:00:00+00:00
- [Are You Overspending On Custom Fitted Irons? Half Sets Explained! Plus, Sir Nick Faldo Tells Us About His Favourite Clubs Of His Career](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/are-you-overspending-on-custom-fitted-irons-half-sets-explained-plus-sir-nick-faldo-tells-us-about-his-favourite-clubs-of-his-career) — 2026-08-07T13:00:00+00:00
- [How Is Golf's #1 Product Actually Made? Behind The Scenes At The Titleist Pro V1 & Pro V1x Factory!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/how-is-golf-s-1-product-actually-made-behind-the-scenes-at-the-titleist-pro-v1-pro-v1x-factory) — 2026-07-31T13:00:00+00:00
- [Can Wilson Golf Make A Comeback? Behind The Scenes At Wilson Golf In Chicago!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/can-wilson-golf-make-a-comeback-behind-the-scenes-at-wilson-golf-in-chicago) — 2026-07-24T13:00:00+00:00
- [What's In The Bag Of A Full Time Equipment Tester (Joe's 2026 WITB)? Plus, Designing Our Own Retro Clubs, The 2-Iron Urge & What Happened To Signature Player Irons?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/what-s-in-the-bag-of-a-full-time-equipment-tester-joe-s-2026-witb-plus-designing-our-own-retro-clubs-the-2-iron-urge-what-happened-to-signature-player-irons) — 2026-07-17T13:00:00+00:00
- [The 5 Old Irons That Modern Technology Still Can't Beat! Plus, Our Fantasy Equipment Line Up For 2026 & Your Reaction To TaylorMade's Big Equipment News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/the-5-old-irons-that-modern-technology-still-can-t-beat-plus-our-fantasy-equipment-line-up-for-2026-your-reaction-to-taylormade-s-big-equipment-news) — 2026-07-10T13:00:00+00:00
- [We Measured The Loft And Lie Of Every 2026 Driver! Are Manufacturers Deliberately Strengthening Lofts? Plus, Pros & Cons Of Each Method Of Adding Weight To Your Golf Club](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/we-measured-the-loft-and-lie-of-every-2026-driver-are-manufacturers-deliberately-strengthening-lofts-plus-pros-cons-of-each-method-of-adding-weight-to-your-golf-club) — 2026-07-03T13:00:00+00:00
- [Grading Every Equipment Manufacturer's Year (So Far)! Plus, Joe Tells All About His Open Qualifying Experience!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/grading-every-equipment-manufacturer-s-year-so-far-plus-joe-tells-all-about-his-open-qualifying-experience) — 2026-06-26T13:00:00+00:00
- [Justin Thomas' 2026 What's In The Bag, Bernhard Langer's Unique Equipment History & Why Are All Wedge Lofts Even Numbers?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/justin-thomas-2026-what-s-in-the-bag-bernhard-langer-s-unique-equipment-history-why-are-all-wedge-lofts-even-numbers) — 2026-06-19T13:00:00+00:00
- [The 5 Old Fairway Woods That Modern Technology Can't Beat! Plus, Shane Lowry's What's In The Bag & Could Joe Beat Dan With Just A 7-Iron?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/the-5-old-fairway-woods-that-modern-technology-can-t-beat-plus-shane-lowry-s-what-s-in-the-bag-could-joe-beat-dan-with-just-a-7-iron) — 2026-06-12T13:00:00+00:00
- [Cam Young's 2026 What's In The Bag! Is His New Golf Ball The Secret To His Recent Success? Plus, The Secret Underworld Of Bespoke Golf Equipment & Our Second Hand Fitting Tips!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/cam-young-s-2026-what-s-in-the-bag-is-his-new-golf-ball-the-secret-to-his-recent-success-plus-the-secret-underworld-of-bespoke-golf-equipment-our-second-hand-fitting-tips) — 2026-06-05T13:00:00+00:00
- [What Are The Best Innovations From 2026 Golf Products (So Far)? Plus, Brooks Koepka Leaves Srixon, Nelly Korda's 2026 What's In The Bag & Why Is Joe Using A Broomstick Putter?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/what-are-the-best-innovations-from-2026-golf-products-so-far-plus-brooks-koepka-leaves-srixon-nelly-korda-s-2026-what-s-in-the-bag-why-is-joe-using-a-broomstick-putter) — 2026-05-29T13:00:00+00:00
- [The 5 Old Drivers That Modern Technology Still Can't Beat! Plus, Why TaylorMade Won't Be Releasing A New Driver Next Year & Jason Day's What's In The Bag?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/the-5-old-drivers-that-modern-technology-still-can-t-beat-plus-why-taylormade-won-t-be-releasing-a-new-driver-next-year-jason-day-s-what-s-in-the-bag) — 2026-05-22T13:00:00+00:00
- [Faster, But At What Cost? Titleist GTS Drivers & Fairway Woods Reviewed! Plus, Are 'Spinner' Shaft Beneficial Or A Gimmick?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/faster-but-at-what-cost-titleist-gts-drivers-fairway-woods-reviewed-plus-are-spinner-shaft-beneficial-or-a-gimmick) — 2026-05-15T13:00:00+00:00
- [What Are The Best Golf Clubs Of 2026 (So Far)? Plus, Testing The New 'Rolled Back' Golf Ball & Why Is There So Few Specialist Junior Golf Clubs?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/what-are-the-best-golf-clubs-of-2026-so-far-plus-testing-the-new-rolled-back-golf-ball-why-is-there-so-few-specialist-junior-golf-clubs) — 2026-05-08T13:00:00+00:00
- [McLaren Golf Has Arrived, But Is It Any Good (And How Much Are They Charging?) Plus, The Best Training Aids To Maintain Your Game & Freddy Schott What's In The Bag!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/mclaren-golf-has-arrived-but-is-it-any-good-and-how-much-are-they-charging-plus-the-best-training-aids-to-maintain-your-game-freddy-schott-what-s-in-the-bag) — 2026-05-01T13:00:00+00:00
- [Is The Zero-Torque Putter Trend Dying, Or Just Getting Started? Plus, How Many Fairway Woods Are Too Many Fairway Woods For The Average Golfer?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/is-the-zero-torque-putter-trend-dying-or-just-getting-started-plus-how-many-fairway-woods-are-too-many-fairway-woods-for-the-average-golfer) — 2026-04-24T13:00:00+00:00
- [TOUR ISSUE: Matt Fitzpatrick Defeats Scottie Scheffler In Playoff To Seal RBC Heritage Win](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/tour-issue-matt-fitzpatrick-defeats-scottie-scheffler-in-playoff-to-seal-rbc-heritage-win) — 2026-04-20T11:09:15+00:00
- [Are Direct To Consumer Blades The Best Value For Money Golf Clubs? Plus, Graphite vs Steel Wedge Shafts & Which Tour Pros Buy Second Hand Clubs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/are-direct-to-consumer-blades-the-best-value-for-money-golf-clubs-plus-graphite-vs-steel-wedge-shafts-which-tour-pros-buy-second-hand-clubs) — 2026-04-17T13:00:00+00:00
- [Masters Sunday Recap: Rory McIlroy Makes History By Defending His Green Jacket At Augusta National](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/masters-sunday-recap-rory-mcilroy-makes-history-by-defending-his-green-jacket-at-augusta-national) — 2026-04-13T11:02:04+00:00
- [Masters Day Three Recap: Rory McIlroy Loses Historic Six Shot Lead As Cameron Young Goes Low](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/masters-day-three-recap-rory-mcilroy-loses-historic-six-shot-lead-as-cameron-young-goes-low) — 2026-04-12T09:35:55+00:00
- [Masters Day Two Recap: Rory McIlroy Leads The Way With A Strong Leaderboard In Hot Pursuit](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/masters-day-two-recap-rory-mcilroy-leads-the-way-with-a-strong-leaderboard-in-hot-pursuit) — 2026-04-11T06:00:00+00:00
- [Masters Day One Recap: Rory McIlroy Kicks Off Green Jacket Defense In Style Among Stacked Early Leaderboard](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/masters-day-one-recap-rory-mcilroy-kicks-off-green-jacket-defense-in-style-among-stacked-early-leaderboard) — 2026-04-10T06:00:00+00:00
- [TOUR ISSUE: Our Massive Masters Preview! Things You Might Have Missed, Baz's Best Bets & What Is The Best (And Worst) Hole At Augusta National?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/tour-issue-our-massive-masters-preview-things-you-might-have-missed-baz-s-best-bets-what-is-the-best-and-worst-hole-at-augusta-national) — 2026-04-06T06:00:00+00:00
- [Ping G740 vs Cobra 3DP X Irons! Which Is The Best High-Handicap Iron Of 2026? Plus, Joe's Best Second Hand Club Purchase & A Golf Shaft Expert Answers Our Burning Questions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/ping-g740-vs-cobra-3dp-x-irons-which-is-the-best-high-handicap-iron-of-2026-plus-joe-s-best-second-hand-club-purchase-a-golf-shaft-expert-answers-our-burning-questions) — 2026-04-03T13:00:00+00:00
- [Min Woo Lee What's In The Bag (With His Club Fitter)! Plus, How To Get Grip Thickness Correct & Should We Ban Alignment On Golf Balls?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/min-woo-lee-what-s-in-the-bag-with-his-club-fitter-plus-how-to-get-grip-thickness-correct-should-we-ban-alignment-on-golf-balls) — 2026-03-27T14:57:23+00:00
- [Ping i540 vs TaylorMade P790! Which Players' Distance Irons Is The Best? Plus, Christina Kim On The Lessons We Can Learn From Women's Pro Equipment & Can You Raw Your Own Irons?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/ping-i540-vs-taylormade-p790-which-players-distance-irons-is-the-best-plus-christina-kim-on-the-lessons-we-can-learn-from-women-s-pro-equipment-can-you-raw-your-own-irons) — 2026-03-20T14:00:00+00:00

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