好桿身能提升距離嗎/ Hey, can a good shaft really boost your distance？~中集

好桿身能提升距離嗎/ Hey, can a good shaft really boost your distance？~上集
https://www.peargolf.com/article/haoganshennengtishengjulima-hey-can-goo...

中集開始。

而操控就是你本身對球桿的使用能力，你能否在揮桿過程裡，把自己的速度和能量以最好，最高的方式傳遞給球桿？身體本身要做到對的身體扭轉的動作已經是不可能任務，同時還要去控制球桿，在對的位置和時間點做擊球的工作。就我自己的經驗是非常難。所以允許自己動作犯錯是合理和正常的事。同時要提升操控球桿的能量是擊球過程裡最重要的因素！

操控球桿不外乎是球桿本身的長度、重量、平衡性與握感。這4個因素說的簡單，但做起來很難。就我在實際和球友訂製個人化球桿的經驗裡，這些因素極少球友是清楚自己球桿的規格。更重要這個球桿規格是變動性/dynamic，不是固定不變。因為人會因為時間而老化，身體條件、能力和動作質量都會變弱。所以不是你現在用的規格，過2年後你換新木桿也是用同一個規格套用。這是最麻煩！更重要是沒有標準。

市面上的球桿或球友訂製的球桿很多都不適合也不合理，或許你在進行訂製測試/clubfitting時得到不錯的結果，但最後桿子的規格我覺得都沒有考慮的很全面。比如，不能只看打得好的結果。也不能一直打，這不是實際你下場的狀況。另外訂製測試都是你體力滿格狀況下得到的結果，你有沒有想過當你打到14、15洞，身體狀況下降時。或是昨晚1、2點才睡，早上6點開球，如果還是用一樣的規格打，犯錯就是必然！比如你會先打地，或觸球在根/趾部，甜蜜點就是絕緣體。

操控就是可控。在多數的身體條件和球場狀況下，你可以最大限度去操控球桿。簡單說，現在多數球友的木桿規格都不適合。我木桿近15年來的長度都在44.5“以內。近6年的長度在44”。而我的距離和結果都是最好，失誤比例最低，出界是接近零。你別提職業選手都用45“，45.5”比比皆是，他們花多少時間做身體鍛鍊、擊球練習和飲食控制嗎？更別說他們本身就有運動的天份，你一介百姓，論天份沒有別人多，論練習時間，你的加班時間或和朋友喝酒時間肯定比選手多、更別說你連身體鍛鍊時間都沒有，還要和他們用一樣的球桿規格！不知道你從哪裡得到的靈感，還是被邪靈附身。

再說容錯。容錯不是單純只有桿頭而已，桿頭做的部分是在擊球時，利用桿頭特性去修正一些擊球問題，比如觸球桿面開關、擊球位置的倒旋、側旋的壓制力。而球在空中的飛行就要靠桿身的特性來起到效果。所以桿身的彈力/折點，前段的強度，和桿身的回正能力都是扎扎實實的影響你觸球和球飛行的軌跡。現在桿身的材質進步，可以讓桿身重量不增加或減輕，同時可以達到更好的強度，不會產生過多的倒旋和側旋。

加上現在很多的lunch monitor/擊球模擬器，擊球數據就一目了然你的問題和需要提升的地方。就算你知道你動作出錯，如果球桿可以把傷害壓到最小，那這個功勞，桿身絕對可以排在首位。而很多球友會發現一個問題，就是新球桿的性能和容錯效果都很好，但打一陣子後，似乎距離也沒有以前遠，動作一失誤就救不回來。這是因為桿身被打軟了，就算桿身沒有打斷，如果使用頻率超過桿身的最佳保鮮期，它的強度一定會下降。

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好桿身能提升距離嗎/ Hey, can a good shaft really boost your distance？~下集
https://www.peargolf.com/article/haoganshennengtishengjulima-hey-can-goo...

From my own experience, it's really tough. So it's totally normal and reasonable to allow for some swing mistakes. The key factors for controlling the club are length, weight, balance, and feel. Sounds simple, but in practice it's super hard. From all my custom fittings, very few golfers actually know their own specs. And even worse—those specs aren't static. People age, bodies weaken, swing quality drops. So the setup that works great today won't be right in two years when you buy a new driver and slap the same specs on it. That's the biggest headache—there's no universal standard.

A lot of off-the-rack clubs or even custom ones aren't suitable or logical. You might get great results in a fitting session, but I feel like most fittings don't consider everything fully. You can't just go by 'what looked good that day.' You can't hit balls forever in perfect conditions. Those fitting numbers come when you're fresh and full of energy. But what about hole 14 or 15 when you're tired? Or you went to bed at 2 a.m. and teed off at 6 a.m.? Same specs then? Mistakes are guaranteed—topping it, hitting heel/toe, sweet spot becomes a myth.

Control = being able to manage the club under most body and course conditions. Bottom line: most golfers' driver specs just aren't right for them. For the last 15 years, my drivers have been 44.5" or shorter. Last 6 years? 44". My distance, consistency, and results have been the best ever—lowest mishits, almost zero OB. Don't tell me pros use 45" or 45.5"—they train like crazy, diet, practice hours every day, and have natural athletic gifts. You're an average guy—no extra talent, less practice time (more overtime or beers with friends), zero gym time—and you wanna copy their specs? Come on, where'd that idea come from?

Now forgiveness. It's not just the head. The head helps correct some issues at impact—like face open/closed, spin control, etc. But once the ball's in the air, the shaft's characteristics take over big time. Kick point, tip stiffness, bend profile, recovery—they all directly affect contact and flight path. Modern shaft materials let you keep (or reduce) weight while getting better strength, less excess spin.

With launch monitors everywhere now, data shows your problems clearly. Even if you know your swing's off, if the shaft minimizes the damage, that's huge credit to the shaft. A lot of guys notice: new club feels amazing with great forgiveness, but after a while distance drops, and mishits don't recover anymore. Why? The shaft gets 'played out'—softens over time. Even if it doesn't break, high usage shortens its peak performance window.

Hey, can a good shaft really boost your distance？~Part III
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