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The High-Launch Paradox: Inside Graphite Design’s Tour AD EK Breakthrough

By pairing an active kick with stubbornly low spin, Graphite Design’s new Tour AD EK profile unlocks serious control for both standard and mini drivers.

Shaft fitting has long chased the holy grail of modern ball flight: a profile capable of elevating initial launch without ballooning spin into the stratosphere.

In initial head-to-head testing conducted by equipment reviewer Tyler Fitzel of Independent Golf Reviews, the Tour AD EK demonstrated a distinct launch monitor signature against…

Where the shaft proved particularly transformative was in alternative head profiles.

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By pairing an active kick with stubbornly low spin, Graphite Design’s new Tour AD EK profile unlocks serious control for both standard and mini drivers.

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