How to Play Padel in the Rain
Playing padel in the rain is possible only when the court is draining, your shoes still grip, and the ball is not turning every rally into a lottery. The smart…
How to Serve in Padel: Technique and Rules
Padel serve technique is not tennis serving with the volume turned down. A legal, useful serve is low, calm and awkward enough to stop the returner attacking your first ball.
Padel in Winter: What to Wear for Cold-Weather Play
Winter padel kit needs to keep you warm during pauses without making you overheat during quick points. The best padel winter clothing setup is a light base layer, a breathable…
How to Wash and Care for Padel Clothing
Padel kit gets sweaty fast because the sport is stop-start, indoor courts run warm, and most shirts, shorts and skorts are synthetic. This wash care padel clothing guide is simple:…
Padel Shot Guide: Bandeja, Vibora, Bajada & More
The quickest way to improve your match decisions is to stop treating every high ball as a smash. This padel shots guide explains the bandeja, vibora, bajada and the support…
Padel Injuries: Common Problems and How to Avoid Them
Padel injuries usually come from the same few places: rushing the warm-up, wearing shoes that slide on sanded turf, playing too many games after a quiet week, or trying to…
Mental Game in Padel: Handling Pressure Points
If your padel game collapses at 30-30, it is rarely because you forgot how to hit the ball. The padel mental game pressure challenge is mostly about choosing a boring,…
Common Padel Mistakes Beginners Make
Last Saturday at my local club in Guildford, I watched a group of new players take to the padel court for the first time. Within minutes, balls ricocheted off the…
Padel Scoring and Rules: A Quick Reference Guide
Picture this: It’s a crisp Saturday morning in Manchester, and you’ve managed to book a padel court for you and three mates. Bats in hand, the only thing standing between…
Padel Warm-Up Routine: Prevent Injuries
A blustery Saturday morning in London’s Borough High Street: Padel courts at the recently opened centre are packed, rackets zipped out, balls pinging softly as players queue for their league…