Composite or Alloy Shafts: Which Is Better?
When putting together your lacrosse stick, is it better to go for a composite or alloy shaft? I’m young enough that composite and carbon fiber handles have always been around the game for me. The earliest I can remember is an STX line of composite handles that boasted to be stronger and improve shot speed. […]
Powell Lacrosse – 2018 Gear Reviews
Powell Lacrosse is following up a strong 2017 with their 2018 offering, and it’s exciting stuff. We love to see the new T-shirts, apparel, and accessories, but for this 2018 Gear Review, I am going to focus on the new shafts and heads that Powell recently released.
Hot Pot: Imitation in the Lacrosse Industry
Imitation in the lacrosse industry doesn’t bother me, but what does bother me is the amount of smack talk between direct competitors in the lacrosse space.
Epoch Reimagines Lacrosse
Epoch Lacrosse, one of the best lax equipment companies in the country, is upping its game by introducing shafts made from the latest aerospace and military-grade composite materials, instead of aluminum or titanium. Not only are the sticks stronger, they’re lighter with a lower F.A.W. (Fiber Areal Weight) than other materials used.