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Are You Afraid of the Big Bad Wood?

Can't flex with your iron? Rest easy and take it to the green with a hybrid.


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For some, the hybrid offers a measure of saving grace - a happy and forgiving combination of a manageable length, wider shaft and a flat face make for ready help when one is in a pinch. For others, it is a matter of physics: A slower swing speed will do less on impact, so the hybrid iron’s lower center of gravity
is a good thing when trying to get out to the green in two. No matter what the reason, this innovation is one embraced by high-handicappers and pros alike, so there is reason for all of us to give it some attention.

Dependent on what works for you - be it cavity-back, muscle back, a lower MOI, titanium alloy or stainless steel—you could find a whole new game in your bag next time you’re out. Here are a few options to keep in mind whenseeking that special something to complement your bag and keep you from quitting when perseverance is what you need most.

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