DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP

Daltom 1-Layer Grip is designed for pickleball players who prefer a slimmer, more direct handle feel and do not want the grip to become noticeably thicker after wrapping.

Compared with a 2-layer grip, the 1-layer version is better suited to players with small to medium hands, those who prefer faster grip changes, or anyone who wants to preserve the original handle size as much as possible. It is also a practical option when the existing grip becomes slippery, dirty, or worn over time.

WHAT MAKES DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP STAND OUT?

The main advantage of Daltom 1-Layer Grip is that it improves surface feel without adding too much thickness to the handle.

A fresh grip creates a more consistent contact surface between the hand and the paddle, helping players maintain a secure hold during drives, volleys, counters, and quick grip changes.

For players who already like the current handle size of their paddle, the 1-layer version is a sensible choice when the goal is simply to refresh grip feel rather than change handle thickness.

HOW IS A 1-LAYER GRIP DIFFERENT FROM A 2-LAYER GRIP?

The main difference is thickness and hand feel.

A 1-layer grip feels slimmer and more direct, making it better for players who want to keep the handle close to its original size.

A 2-layer grip creates a fuller and more cushioned feel, which may suit players with larger hands or those who feel that their current handle is too small.

Neither option is automatically better.

If you value quick grip changes, hand speed, and a more direct connection with the handle, the 1-layer version may be the better fit.

If you prefer more cushioning and a fuller grip, the 2-layer version may suit you better.

A SLIMMER FEEL FOR QUICKER GRIP CHANGES

An overly thick grip can make it more difficult to rotate the handle in the hand, especially during fast exchanges between forehand and backhand.

Daltom 1-Layer Grip keeps the handle relatively slim, which can make grip adjustments feel easier.

This can be particularly useful in doubles, where volleys and counters often happen very quickly.

Players who frequently change grip position during rallies may also prefer this thinner setup.

BETTER GRIP WHEN THE ORIGINAL WRAP STARTS TO SLIP

One of the clearest signs that a grip needs replacing is when the surface no longer feels secure.

As the grip becomes smoother, players often compensate by squeezing the paddle harder.

This can make dinks and resets feel stiffer and may also cause the hand to fatigue more quickly during longer sessions.

Replacing the grip helps restore surface contact and can reduce the need to grip excessively tightly.

HOW DOES GRIP FEEL AFFECT THE SOFT GAME?

Grip does not change the paddle core or face technology, but it can influence how comfortably the player manages grip pressure.

During dinks, drops, and resets, players usually benefit from keeping the hand relatively relaxed.

A properly sized grip with enough surface traction can make it easier to maintain lighter grip pressure.

If the handle is too slippery or too large for the hand, the player may need to make more adjustments during rallies.

That is why a small accessory like a grip can still have a noticeable effect on overall playing comfort.

WHEN SHOULD YOU REPLACE DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP?

You do not need to wait until the grip is completely torn.

Consider replacing it when the surface starts to feel slippery, becomes visibly dirty, loses tack, or no longer feels secure in the hand.

Players who sweat heavily may need to replace their grip more often.

Replacement frequency also depends on how many times you play each week, session length, and how the paddle is stored after use.

HOW TO APPLY DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP

Start wrapping from the bottom of the handle and work upward.

Keep the tension relatively even so the grip does not become too tight in one section and too loose in another.

Each wrap should overlap slightly to avoid gaps.

Once finished, hold the paddle and check the overall thickness before playing.

If the handle still feels too small, you can consider adding another layer or switching to a 2-layer version.

If the size already feels right, adding more thickness may not be necessary.

WHO IS DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP FOR?

Daltom 1-Layer Grip is suitable for players who prefer a slim, compact handle that is easy to adjust in the hand.

It is worth considering if you:

Have small to medium-sized hands.

Prefer a grip size close to the original handle.

Frequently switch between forehand and backhand.

Prioritize hand speed and direct handle feel.

Want to replace the grip without making the handle significantly thicker.

Play pickleball regularly and need periodic grip replacement.

If you have larger hands or prefer more cushioning, the 2-layer version may be a better option.

WHAT SHOULD YOU CONSIDER BEFORE CHOOSING A 1-LAYER GRIP?

Thinner does not automatically mean easier to use.

If the handle is too small for your hand, you may need to squeeze harder to keep the paddle stable.

That can increase hand fatigue and affect soft-game feel.

On the other hand, a handle that is too large can make grip changes slower.

The best choice depends on actual hand feel rather than thickness alone.

If you are unsure, starting with one layer and adjusting from there is usually the simplest approach.

DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP PRODUCT INFORMATION

DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP OR 2-LAYER GRIP?

Choose the 1-layer version if you prefer a slimmer handle, faster grip changes, and a more direct feel.

Choose the 2-layer version if you want a thicker handle or more cushioning in the hand.

If your current handle size already feels right but the grip is worn, the 1-layer version is usually the more logical choice.

If the handle feels too small and you want a fuller grip, the 2-layer version may be better.

SHOULD YOU CHOOSE DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP?

Daltom 1-Layer Grip is worth considering if you want to refresh your paddle grip while keeping the handle slim and close to its original size.

Its main strengths are a direct feel, quick grip adjustment, and minimal added thickness.

For regular players whose current grip has become slippery or worn, it is a simple and practical way to restore a more secure and familiar handle feel.

PURCHASE DALTOM 1-LAYER GRIP AT MIPIK

Daltom 1-Layer Grip is available at Mipik.

Customers can visit Mipik stores or contact the Mipik team to check current colors, pack options, and stock availability before ordering.

Mipik Center: 95 Tran Thien Chanh, Ho Chi Minh City
Mipik Store: 100 Hoa Lan, Phu Nhuan, Ho Chi Minh City
Mipik Hanoi: 466 Duong Buoi, Hanoi
Opening hours: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Hotline / Zalo: +84 789 404 231

Weight	1 kg
Specifications	1 pcs, Box 60
Color	Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Green, Dark orange, Gold, Green, Grey, Jade green, Mixture, Orange, Pink, Purple, White Grey, White Pink, Yellow