Engineered for Endurance: The Body Helix Advantage
Built to Last, Designed to Perform
At body helix and FLiK Pickleball, based right here in Charlotte, North Carolina, we understand that your paddle is a crucial extension of your game. That's why we go to uncompromising lengths to ensure our paddles aren't just high-performing, but durable pickleball paddles built to endure countless hours on the court. Our reputation for quality is paramount, driven by a fundamental principle: respect for the player.
Experience and Expertise in Longevity:
body helix is founded and led by Fred Robinson, a designer, engineer, entrepreneur, and professional tennis and national pickleball player, who personally heads up the Research and Development of all new products. His extensive background in R&D, combined with his firsthand experience as a professional athlete, uniquely blends innovative design with practical applications, amplifying the efficacy of all our products. This deep experience in understanding the demands of high-level play directly informs our approach to paddle durability.
Expertise Woven into Every Layer:
Our commitment to longevity is embedded in every aspect of our paddle construction:
- Highest Grade Toray Carbon: We meticulously select the highest grade Toray Carbon fibers for our paddle faces, ensuring exceptional strength, responsiveness, and resistance to wear for consistent performance.
- SolidCore Handle Technology: Our SolidCore Handle Technology, developed and continually refined, eliminates common failure points, providing unparalleled stability and direct feedback for ultimate control and extended paddle lifespan.
- Optimized Peel Ply Surfaces: We invest significant effort in understanding optimized peel ply surfaces, specifically chosen to deliver a high level of spin generation while offering the greatest resistance to surface damage and delamination, ensuring long-lasting surface integrity.
- Custom Vibration-Dampening Grips: Our custom, high-quality grips feature a selected blend of materials offering enhanced cushioning for significant vibration absorption and a non-slip surface for a secure hold.
- Multi-Layer Core Construction: Utilizing multiple internal layers with optimized bonding techniques provides superior stability and structural integrity, preventing core degradation and maintaining consistent performance over thousands of impacts.
- Dedicated Material Science Research: Led by Fred Robinson, our R&D team rigorously researches every material, from core polymers to adhesives, with the singular goal of identifying the absolute best for durability and performance.
Authoritative Manufacturing and Testing To Achieve a Durable Pickleball Paddle
Our expertise in quality is backed by stringent processes:
- A dedicated team in North Carolina and our long-term, well-established trusted partners in China meticulously inspects every step of manufacturing.
- Every paddle undergoes comprehensive machine testing exceeding USAP standards for impact and stress before submission.
- Top-level US pickleball players provide invaluable feedback through rigorous play testing, ensuring real-world durability and performance validation beyond laboratory results.
Trustworthiness: Our Core Commitment:
As a highly trusted Veteran-owned US company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, our core values are rooted in service and respect. We believe that true respect means delivering products of the absolute highest quality at a reasonable and fair price. Hard Stop! Our commitment is to you, the player, with no exceptions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
How long are body helix paddles expected to last?
While lifespan depends on usage intensity, our rigorous material selection and testing aim for exceptional longevity, often outlasting standard paddles due to our focus on core and surface durability.
What makes the handle so durable?
Our SolidCore Handle Technology eliminates hollow spaces and reinforces key stress points, significantly reducing the risk of cracking or breaking.
Does the textured surface wear down quickly?
Our optimized peel ply surfaces are chosen for both high spin and excellent abrasion resistance, tested to maintain their integrity through extended play.
Choose body helix and FLiK. Choose quality that endures, performance you can trust, and a commitment that honors your passion for the game. Feel free to contact us at customer.service@bodyhelix.com
Fred Robinson, Founder
body helix and FLiK Pickleball
