~$14
Pickleball Elbow and Forearm Strap
A cheap, sensible gift for an enthusiastic player whose arm gets sore after a few games.
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~$15 typical price
Softer, lighter balls with larger holes, made for gym floors and indoor courts.
Why it makes a great gift
Players who move inside for winter need indoor balls, which play slower and quieter than outdoor ones.
A cheap, sensible gift for an enthusiastic player whose arm gets sore after a few games.
Hundreds of pickups a session add up on the back and knees, and this saves most of them.
Textured paddle faces scuff and lose grip when they rattle around loose; a cover keeps them fresh.
A cheap way to protect an expensive paddle from chips and cracks along the edge.