Modern Guide to Golf Clubfitting

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This all-new text is written by Hireko's Technical Director Jeff Summitt who has spent more than 20 years helping fit and educating fellow golfers in selecting the proper equipment for their game. This is a modern approach that details the different concepts of fitting and applicable to professional club fitters down to those that simply want to learn more about the equipment they play. Covers everything you want to know and more about custom fitting, including getting started, the personal interview, cause and effect relationships, a comprehensive discussion on clubhead anatomy, grip sizing and materials, role of the shaft, vital importance of length and weight as well as complete step-by-step fitting breakdown for each clubhead category set in a logical sequence.

Specifications
Model # Weight UPC
MGC 852674701475

Product Questions

Has the Junior Height Based fitting chart been updated or change since the previous version copyright 2007 ?
Question by: Jeff on Oct 6, 2015, 7:17 PM
Jeff,

Yes, it has changed slightly, plus has a better explanation of the lengths based on head weights.
Answer by: Richard Lin on Oct 7, 2015, 7:10 PM
Hi Jeff,

Any chance of you posting (or sending me) a copy of the table of contents for this and your clubmaking book? I would like to see what topics are covered.

Thanks.
Question by: Kelly on Dec 6, 2015, 11:07 AM
Kelly,

Here are the titles for the chapters below:

Chapter One: Understanding the Concept of Fitting
Chapter Two: What Does Your Club Fitting Operation Need?
Chapter Three: The Personal Interview
Chapter Four: Fitting for the Right Set of Tees
Chapter Five: Choosing the Perfect Set Make Up
Chapter Six: The Basics of the Swing
Chapter Seven: Clubhead Geometry in Pictures (Irons and Wedges)
Chapter Eight: Clubhead Geometry in Pictures (Drivers, Fairways and Hybrids)
Chapter Nine: Grip It and Rip It with Confidence
Chapter Ten: Sorting Through the Confusion of Shafts
Chapter Eleven: Length is Ground Zero When Fitting
Chapter Twelve: Weight and Weight Distribution
Chapter Thirteen: Understanding Dynamic Lie Angle
Chapter Fourteen: Driver Fitting - Let the Big Dog Eat
Chapter Fifteen: Putter Fitting - The Fastest Way for Your Score to Sink or Swim
Chapter Sixteen: Iron Fitting
Chapter Seventeen: Wedge Fitting – Clubs with 45º of loft and above
Chapter Eighteen: Fairway Fitting - An Afterthought for Many but an Extremely Important Category
Chapter Nineteen: Hybrid Fitting
Chapter Twenty: An Insight on Women’s Golf Equipment
Chapter Twenty One: Junior Fitting
Chapter Twenty Two: Ball Fitting

The clubmaking book's TOC is very detailed and too long to cut and paste.
Answer by: Richard Lin on Dec 7, 2015, 11:12 AM
Hello,
Could you tell us what is the latest edition number and the year of the publication?
Thank you very much in advance,
Bruno
Question by: Bruno on Mar 13, 2024, 8:36 PM
This is the 6th edition written in 2011.
Answer by: Jeff Summitt (Admin) on Mar 14, 2024, 5:30 AM
Is this book available in digital format?
Question by: Shamil on Apr 1, 2024, 8:21 AM
It is not available in a digital format at this time.
Answer by: Jeff Summitt (Admin) on Apr 1, 2024, 8:29 AM
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