Pickleball Training Machines

A project in Southeast Philadelphia, PA by Dave Tribbett
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Transform your Pickleball game with ERNE, our advanced Pickleball Training Machine.
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Backers: 24
Average Pledge Per Backer: $1220

Funded: $29,280 of $150,000
Dates: Feb 15th -> Apr 1st (45 days)
Project By: Dave Tribbett
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Latest News

Machine Build Update

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The machine build is in process, we are expecting them to ship to us by the first week of April. Thanks for your patience, we are on schedule.   (Read More)

Video of Software Usage

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Wanted to get something up here that shows the software being used across the set of predefined drills. We'll be enhancing this and adding voice over but for now this should give you a sense of what the software looks like, what drills are available,... (Read More)

Machine Weight Adjustment

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We noticed that our competitive grid was incorrect in terms of the weight of ERNE, it was listed at 58lbs but should be listed at 50lbs. I've updated the grid and attached below, sorry for any confusion. Updated Competitive Chart  (Read More)

Revised List of Drills and Controls

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are moving to a new look for our graphics, this chart is representative of the new look. This outlines the various predefined drills that are supported out of the box by ERNE and as you can see there is an extensive ability to modify and... (Read More)

New ERNE Video Clip

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We received this from our videographers today, it isn't complete but we are excited to release what we have.  You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Article from PickleballReviews.com

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
 Recent Article from Pickleball Reviews  Link to Article  (Read More)

Competitive Comparison Matrix

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
These are based on reading the marketing website and various review sites for the machines. The only column I can vouch for is the ERNE column but this should provide a good understanding of the difference between our ERNE machine and the others in... (Read More)

Professional Pickleballer Lee Whitwell using the ERNE

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Finished our video shoot with MLP professional Pickleball player Lee Whitwell yesterday. It was a 5 hour session with 5 4K cameras, slider's, drones and various other video specific equipment. It should be available in the next two weeks but we'll be... (Read More)

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