What to expect at a group session
How-tos What to expect at your first group session If you’re keen to try something new and are reading this, you’re already ahead of most people. Most people see an article or some content about a sport, say, “Yeah, I should do that”, and then scroll past without a second thought. The fact that you’re here, reading about […]
Best beginner squash racket
How-tos Best beginner squash racket New to squash and looking to buy your first racket? Good news: you don’t need the most expensive model or the latest technology to get started. You just need a racket that feels comfortable in your hand, light enough to swing and helps you enjoy learning the game. Before you buy, try […]
What squash ball should I use?
How-to What squash ball should I use? https://youtu.be/GIIA72a3SJw More bounce = more hits = more fun. There’s the blue dot, red dot, single yellow, and double yellow; and there’s almost always someone telling you that ‘proper squash’ uses the double yellow. But the “best” ball isn’t necessarily the one used in competitive squash. It’s the one that helps you […]
Where to play
How-tos Where to play squash Squash is easier to get into than you think. You don’t need to be super fit, know all the rules, or have all the kit. You just need somewhere to play, someone to hit with – or a beginner-friendly session where you can give it a go. With more than […]
Why play squash?
How-tos Why play squash https://youtu.be/XKQvowG_9y0 If you’re thinking about trying a new sport, getting fitter, or just finding something that helps you switch off for an hour, squash could be exactly what you’re looking for. One thing people often notice straight away is how quickly they get into it. You don’t need to be especially fit or know all the rules to start, […]
What do I need to play squash?
How-to What do I need to play squash? Good news – getting started with squash is easier than you might think. You don’t need expensive kit, specialist shoes or your own racket to have a go. For your first session, wear something comfortable, bring clean trainers and check whether the club or venue can lend you a […]
How to play squash
How-to How to play squash https://youtu.be/LXbCrFVPPr0 Squash is easy to pick up and improve once you know the basics – and it doesn’t take long before rallies start to flow. Watch the video or read our helpful guide below for a quick insight into the rules. The aim of the game – winning rallies The main aim of squash […]
Ways to play
How-to Ways to play squash https://youtu.be/VnMNW_w1zcw Not sure where to start with squash? There are a few easy ways to get started. Learn with other beginners, get guidance from a coach, join a club, or book a court and have a relaxed hit with friends. Whether you’re brand new, coming back after time away, or just looking for something […]
What is squash?
How-to What is squash? Squash is a fun, fast-paced racket sport, usually played by two people on an indoor court. Players take turns hitting a small rubber ball against the front wall, with the aim of keeping the rally going and hitting a shot their opponent can’t return – often in quick, energetic exchanges. Squash can also be adapted for other […]