{"podcast":{"title":"Gear Smart","slug":"gear-smart-7475295","podcast_index_feed_id":7475295,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/DAEAA7370649915","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gearsmart","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/03e7065a-2bc3-11f1-a647-b71391e38177/image/71e8d8f8c8df7e3a177fc486240332d1.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Skratch","episode_count":42,"summary":"Which clubs should you be playing? Why are wedge grinds important? What the hell is Smash Factor and why does it matter? There's a lot to unpack in each of these questions. And Ryan Barath, Skratch's resident Gear Czar, has the answer. Every other week, Barath will be answering a selection of the hundreds of real reader questions he gets each week on Instagram, talking to the leading innovators in the gear space, and delivering the need-to-know information that can turn any dedicated golf fan into a bona fide gear head.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gear-smart-7475295"},"episode":{"title":"Cam Young's Secret Hybrid & talking with Cleveland Tour Engineering Manager Patrick Ripp","slug":"cam-young-s-secret-hybrid-talking-with-cleveland-tour-engineering-manager-patrick-ripp","published_at":"2026-03-19T16:21:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gear-smart-7475295/cam-young-s-secret-hybrid-talking-with-cleveland-tour-engineering-manager-patrick-ripp","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gear-smart-7475295","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gearsmart/episodes/Cam-Youngs-Secret-Hybrid--talking-with-Cleveland-Tour-Engineering-Manager-Patrick-Ripp-e3gljfk","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/DAEAA4759804421.mp3","summary":"Ryan dives into The PLAYERS Championship and the \"off-menu\" hybrid in Cam Young's bag that helped him win, and how it can help you too. Then he chats with Cleveland's Tour Engineering Manager Patrick Ripp about wedge design, working with players and the process of bringing products from concept to testing and retail.","meta_description":"Ryan dives into The PLAYERS Championship and the \"off-menu\" hybrid in Cam Young's bag that helped him win, and how it can help you too. Then he chats with…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3971,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gear-smart-7475295/episodes/cam-young-s-secret-hybrid-talking-with-cleveland-tour-engineering-manager-patrick-ripp/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gear-smart-7475295/cam-young-s-secret-hybrid-talking-with-cleveland-tour-engineering-manager-patrick-ripp.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}