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Hybrid Fitting

A hybrid earns its place in the bag by doing what a long iron often can't: climb high enough that it actually stays where it lands. Getting the loft and shaft wrong just gives you a different club with the same problem.

The Decision Point

Where Your Long Iron Should Actually Retire

We start by measuring your 4 and 5 iron the way we measure everything else — carry, peak height, and how steep each one is falling on landing. If a long iron is arriving flat enough to run through a firm green regardless of how well it's struck, that's the club a hybrid should replace, not a personal preference call.

From there we test hybrid heads at matched lofts so the swap doesn't just trade one flat-landing club for another with a bigger head.

Long Iron Carryyds
Long Iron Landing Angledegrees
Hybrid Candidate Carryyds
Hybrid Candidate Landing Angledegrees
Fitting Variables

What Separates a Good Swap From a Sideways One

Loft Matching

A hybrid stamped for a 4 iron doesn't automatically fly like your 4 iron. We match by measured launch and carry, not the number printed on the sole.

Shaft Length & Weight

Hybrids often play a touch shorter and lighter than the iron they replace, which changes tempo enough to matter for consistency.

Turf Interaction

Sole width and camber decide whether the club slides through turf cleanly or catches, especially from the firmer fairways common through a Montana summer.

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Sessions Run 45 to 60 Minutes

See Your Own Descent Numbers

Bring the clubs you play now. Every session ends with a written arrival report you keep either way.