Pickleball paddles are made from various materials, each offering different performance characteristics. Common materials include wood, composite (a mix of materials), graphite, and carbon fiber. Wooden paddles are inexpensive but heavier, making them suitable for beginners. Composite paddles provide a balance of weight and durability, while graphite and carbon fiber paddles offer lightweight options with excellent control and power.
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