How To String Traditional Pockets
Have you ever wondered how to string traditional pockets? Now is the perfect time to learn! Enjoy our collection of video tutorials for traditional pockets below: Traditional with Multiple Strings Double Traditional Six Shooter Two Leather Pita Pocket
Breaking-In A Traditional Pocket, Part 2: #TheGopherProject
This week we’re going to revisit the STX Stallion Omega I strung up here. Here the focus is on adjusting the pocket as it breaks in. This is Part 2 of breaking-in a traditional pocket. Breaking-In A Traditional Pocket, Part 2 Alright, here’s what you need: A strung traditional pocket Patience…. So, let’s take a […]
How To Break In A Traditional Pocket: #TheGopherProject
This week we’re going to look into how I break in a traditional pocket. Note, how I do this may be different from others, there’s no “right” way. It’s important to remember that breaking in a traditional pocket is a gradual process, it’s not something you can do over night. However, once broken in and […]
Space Commander: Traditional Goalie Head on #TheGopherProject
This week, I lost my sanity stringing up my version of the Space Commander for today’s installment of #TheGopherProject. While there are several challenging string-ups in the community, the Space Commander is at the top of the hill. Not only is it a lot of time to string (you’ll see below), it’s a giant pain […]
Stringing a Six-Diamond Traditional Pocket — #TheGopherProject
Last week we went through the steps to break and stretch in your leathers. This week, let’s take the next step. This is how I string my six-diamond pockets, it may be different from how others string theirs. Remember, there is one way to string this. If this differs from how you do it, let […]
2018 All Traditional Team – NCAA D1 Men’s Lacrosse
Welcome to the 2018 All Traditional Team! Very few men’s players still use traditional sticks, and at the D1 level, there are typically only a handful of players who use leather in their sticks. For those that do use leather pockets, there is the annual honor of making the LaxAllStars.com All Traditional Team, and 2018 is a good year for top level players using the traditional style of netting!
2017 College Lacrosse All Traditional Team
It’s the 2017 College Lacrosse All Traditional Team! To make this team you need to a) play D1, b) log minutes, and c) use a traditionally strung stick!
Throne Takeover – Traditional Thursday
After a long summer off from posting (but not stringing!) I’m back with a Throne Takeover for our first Traditional Thursday of the 2016-17 school year.
Wood Stick Wednesday: Traditional Lacrosse
Traditional Lacrosse has been all over the US and Canada selling their sticks, and became one of the larger modern wooden stick makers almost overnight.
New Hybrid Pocket: Traditional Thursday
I came up with a new hybrid pocket (or at least what I think is a new hybrid pocket) by combining different elements from a couple traditional variations.
Old Wooden Goalie Stick – Traditional Thursday
This week I fix up an Old Wooden Goalie Stick. Welcome to Traditional Thursday! It’s an old Bacharach Rasin wooden goalie stick… I think!
Floating Pita Pocket – Traditional Thursday
I first saw a floating pita pocket about 15 years ago. Since then I’ve always wanted a perfect floating pita of my own. Now you can have one too!