Why Clubfitting Is Important

The key to a good swing and to a great game is the suitability of golf clubs to the golfer’s body. Nowadays, having a clubfitting can no longer be simply considered as just another luxury for golfers. More appropriately, clubfitting can now be considered as an essential for golf players.
Having a clubfitting and getting custom fitted golf clubs are advantageous in many ways. It prevents a golfer from developing poor swing habits caused by clubs unmatched to the player’s body.
The lack of custom fitted clubs will cause you to develop poor swing habits. There are also strong possibilities that you are making sideway shots. This is not the fault of your swing but rather the fault of your equipment.
The process of fitting golf clubs is actually not arduous. Rather, it is quite informative. Getting custom fitted golf clubs, will even make your games less frustrating because well-fit clubs result to a more efficient swing. Poorly-fit clubs also introduce complicating compensations that rob the swing of power.
First, there is the lie, which is the difference between the angle of the grooves versus the horizon at impact. An ideal lie is achieved if the grooves of the club are horizontally parallel. Otherwise, a lie adjustment is necessary. The club is too upright and the grooves will produce a hook spin if the toe of the golf club is up in the air versus the heel at impact. The grooves produce a cut spin if the heel is up versus the toe at