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Pickleball35

See the Strategy.
Reach the Next Level.

Pickleball rewards smart decisions as much as athletic ability. The Pickleball35 book and app use detailed court illustrations and explanations to help you understand positioning, movement, shot selection, and how rallies develop. You’ll understand not just what to do, but why.

By Payton Bond

Pickleball Strategy 3.5+ App

  • 100+ strategy scenarios and articles with animated court diagrams
  • 20+ modules, from serves and returns to dinking, stacking and the mental game
  • Track what you want to review, work on, or make part of your game
Free download with 25 scenarios unlocked. Unlock all 100+ anytime for a one-time $9.99. No subscription, no account, no email.
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Pickleball35 Book

Pickleball Strategy – A Guide to 3.5 and Beyond

If you feel stuck at the 3.0–3.5 level, this book will help you understand the strategies higher-level players use to take their game to the next level.

With more than 100 strategy topics and detailed court illustrations, the book focuses on positioning, movement, shot selection, and how rallies develop in doubles play.

by PAYTON BOND

“A clear and comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of the game.” — The Kitchen (thekitchenpickle.com)

Strategy Questions

Strategy Questions

How Strategic Is Your Pickleball Game?

Explore 20 questions designed to make you think about how strategically you approach your game. Discover related strategy scenarios from Payton Bond's Pickleball35 App and Book.

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Payton Bond

About Payton Bond

Payton Bond is the author of Pickleball Strategy – A Guide to 3.5 and Beyond, creator of the Pickleball Strategy app, and a regular contributor to The Kitchen (thekitchenpickle.com).

His strategy-focused content helps recreational players understand positioning, shot selection, partner communication, and the decisions that stronger players make throughout a rally.

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