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GOLFUNPACKED
Research Method
Gear desk · Pillar 02

Understand the gear before you buy it.

From training aids and swing sensors to rangefinders, wearables and course accessories, we unpack how golf gear works, what the specifications mean, and where the evidence stops.

Field notes

Build the model before the opinion.

01
Research Synthesis

How weather changes your ball flight

Wind, cool air and the surprising truth about humidity—plus why landing slope and firmness matter after the bounce.

02
Research Synthesis

Why your mid-range putts keep missing low

Separate green reading, pace and starting direction, then choose useful practice aids. Ten popular video lessons and a 20-minute routine.

03
Research Synthesis

The six mechanisms behind golf training aids

A practical framework for separating references, constraints, feedback, exaggeration, load, and task design.

04
Research Synthesis

Training aids for a slice

Why face control, path, and task feedback are different problems—even when the ball curves the same way.

05
Research Synthesis

What a tempo trainer can—and cannot—change

Rhythm, sequence, load, and the limits of a single preferred ratio.

06
Specification Analysis

Putting mirrors: what the markings measure

Eye line, face aim, shoulders, and why static setup feedback does not solve speed control.