All the Gear: How do we test golf equipment?

Hannah HoldenJack BackhouseTom Irwin

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It’s gear testing season, and our review team of Hannah Holden, Jack Backhouse and Tom Irwin give us a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes

It’s equipment testing season and NCG’s review team is in Portugal making the most of the winter sun – which is just as well given we have 80 new clubs to test between now and the New Year.

So in this special continental edition of All the Gear, a National Club Golfer podcast, we discuss the upcoming launches, our colossal attempt to get it all reviewed in time, and whether or not manufacturers should bring out new equipment every year.

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About the author

Hannah Holden

The owner of the most delicious swing in the golf media industry, Hannah spends her days talking into a camera about equipment to help you make an informed decision on your next purchase.

Hannah, who joined NCG in 2019 after briefly flirting with a career in architecture, plays for Yorkshire Ladies and is the manager of the England Golf Yorkshire Girls Under-18 squad.

Away from golf, Hannah likes cuddling her dog, exercising, and cooking. (Not at the same time.)

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