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VDL Vibration Damp Lab Ogden, UT
(801) 555-0148 Fitting Ogden since 2016
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Ogden, Utah · Fitting Since 2016

Every Fitting Starts With How Impact Feels In Your Hands

We measure the shock a swing sends back through the grip and shaft on every demo club, then build a spec around what your hands and wrists can comfortably repeat — whether you're managing arthritis, recovering from a wrist injury, or just tired of a driver that stings on a mishit.

Comfort Readout Reading
Off-the-Rack SetupHigh Shock
Damp Lab SpecLow Shock
Grip Torque Retention93%
3,600+Hands Fit
4.9 / 5Client Rating
20+Grip & Insert Options
10 YrsIn Business
The Full Bag

Every Club, Checked for Comfort as Well as Distance

We start every category the same way — matching performance specs to your swing first, then layering in the grip, shaft, and insert choices that keep repeated impact from wearing on your hands.

D

Driver Fitting

Head, shaft, and grip combinations chosen for a soft, controlled feel through impact without giving up carry distance.

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F

Fairway Wood Fitting

Turf-friendly heads paired with shafts that keep off-center strikes from turning into a jolt up the forearm.

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H

Hybrid Fitting

A long-iron replacement that launches easily and lands softer on the hands than a traditional long iron.

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I

Iron Fitting

Cavity and insert options compared side by side so you can feel the vibration difference before you commit to a set.

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W

Wedge Fitting

Bounce and grind matched to your typical turf, with grip choices that hold up to firm, repetitive practice-area swings.

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P

Putter Fitting

Face inserts and grip diameters tested against your stroke to soften feedback on shorter, higher-repetition putts.

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Why It Matters

Stock Equipment Wasn't Built With Your Joints in Mind

Most off-the-shelf clubs ship with a mid-firmness grip and a stock shaft chosen for average cost and average feel — not for a golfer managing arthritis, tennis elbow, or a wrist that still remembers an old break. Small changes in grip material, shaft dampening, and insert construction can measurably cut the shock that reaches your hand on every strike.

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Stock Rubber Grip78% Transfer
Soft Polymer Grip52% Transfer
Damped Multi-Material Shaft31% Transfer
Full Damp Lab Spec19% Transfer
The Process

Four Stops From First Swing to a Quieter Impact

Comfort Intake

We talk through any joint pain, past injuries, or clubs that have bothered you before we hit a single ball.

Vibration & Impact Testing

Demo heads, shafts, and grips are swung on a sensor-equipped launch monitor that logs shock alongside ball flight.

Damping Spec Selection

We choose grip material, shaft construction, and insert type to hit your comfort target without sacrificing distance.

Build & Comfort Verification

Clubs are built in-house, then rechecked on the sensor rig before you take them home.

In Their Words

Notes From Golfers Who Fit With Us

★★★★★

My hands used to ache for two days after a range session. Switching to the softer shaft and grip combo they built for me, that's basically gone.

GT
Gene T.Iron Fitting
★★★★★

I have arthritis in both wrists and figured golf was becoming a once-a-month thing. The fitting here got me back to playing weekly without the flare-up afterward.

RP
Rosa P.Full Bag Assessment
★★★★★

Nobody else asked about my old wrist fracture before recommending a driver. This was the first fitting that actually factored that in.

DK
Dennis K.Driver Fitting

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On the Wall

Grips, Shafts, and Inserts From Every Major Maker

We're not limited to one manufacturer's comfort line, so the softest combination for your swing comes from testing, not a catalog page.

GP
Golf Pride Grip Compounds
TT
True Temper Damped Steel Shafts
FJ
Fujikura Graphite Wood Shafts
PG
Ping Cavity & Insert Irons

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Curious How Much Shock Your Current Clubs Transfer?

Sessions run 60–90 minutes and include a written comfort report alongside your performance numbers. Fitting fees are credited toward any club built in our shop.