Recent content by 5plyguy

  1. Importance of pairing - Findings after months of equipment testing

    It was worth every penny! And not all of this gear was acquired this year - I have had some of the blades for over 7 years now.
  2. Importance of pairing - Findings after months of equipment testing

    Spending time with new table tennis gear in my garage gave me something to look forward to in 2020. Like Brs pointed out this was a great way to maintain some excitement for table tennis in 2020. How exactly is that a waste of time? I really don't appreciate my first thread being dismissed like...
  3. Importance of pairing - Findings after months of equipment testing

    I see the jokes - but here I come, Summer Olympics!! Especially once I get my hands on some 30509c no one will stop me.🤣 But really - this is the equipment thread, right? What's wrong with talking about equipment? Some of it does help or hinder your game.
  4. Importance of pairing - Findings after months of equipment testing

    I am currently an intermediate player in the US with a USATT rating of ~1600 and have aspirations of reaching 2000 within the next few years. My goal in 2020 was to reach USATT 1800, but as we all know, the Universe had other plans. I play a moderately aggressive style game with an emphasis on...
  5. What table tennis rubbers & blade do you use?

    For now.. Blade: Nittaku Ludeack FH: Yasaka Rakza z BH: Xiom Vega X
  6. Equipment in the US

    I've recently purchased some Yasaka equipment through American Table Tennis. The gear shipped the same day (US to US address) and communication via email was great. I requested a blade in a specific weight range, and they weighed all of their stock and selected the best option. The person I...
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