# KewCast Episode 22: Widebody Kevlar Paddle Comparison Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-kewcast-with-john-eddie-6782395/kewcast-episode-22-widebody-kevlar-paddle-comparison Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-kewcast-with-john-eddie-6782395/kewcast-episode-22-widebody-kevlar-paddle-comparison.md Podcast: [The KewCast with John & Eddie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-kewcast-with-john-eddie-6782395) Published: 2024-07-24T13:31:09+00:00 Episode link: https://feeds.podcastle.ai/4c/oOWP-Podcast%20022-Kevlar%20Widebodies.mp3.mp3 Audio file: https://feeds.podcastle.ai/4c/oOWP-Podcast%20022-Kevlar%20Widebodies.mp3.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-kewcast-with-john-eddie-6782395/episodes/kewcast-episode-22-widebody-kevlar-paddle-comparison Duration seconds: 3680 ## Resource In this episode, John and Eddie compare the current options for widebody kevlar paddles. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 2:09 New Denver indoor facility 6:41 JOOLA Mod TA-15 Pre-Release 10:03 UPA International Championship 12:32 Kevlar widebody paddle comparison 14:23 Bread & Butter Fat Boy 23:01 11six24 Monarch Control 28:06 GRUVN LAZR 30:17 Honolulu J3K 33:01 Spartus Apollo 34:39 Best option for different categories (price, hand speed, power, pop, control) 38:27 What gets more spin: Kevlar or carbon fiber? 43:49 New metric: control score 49:51 Update on hand speed index 54:42 Kew & A: Is the new firepower metric analogous to CoR? 56:35 Kew & A: What’s with the Proton claims that the Series 4 has exposed Kevlar? ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-kewcast-with-john-eddie-6782395/episodes/kewcast-episode-22-widebody-kevlar-paddle-comparison/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-kewcast-with-john-eddie-6782395/kewcast-episode-22-widebody-kevlar-paddle-comparison.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.