{"id":353,"date":"2020-07-29T21:44:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T21:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/?p=353"},"modified":"2020-07-29T21:44:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T21:44:08","slug":"the-rule-of-thumb-pitching-formula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/2020\/07\/29\/the-rule-of-thumb-pitching-formula\/","title":{"rendered":"The rule of thumb pitching formula&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After assessing your shot variables ie. distance, lie, slopes, ground conditions, wind, etc,\u00a0 create an identifiable landing zone appropriate to that shot.<\/p>\n<p>To assist in club selection the plan below has been formulated.<\/p>\n<p>Lob Wedge ( around 60 degrees of loft) 90% flight \u2013 10% Roll<\/p>\n<p>Sand Wedge\u00a0 (around 56 degrees of loft) 80% flight \u2013 20% Roll<\/p>\n<p>Gap Wedge\u00a0 (around 52 degrees of loft) 60% flight \u2013 40% Roll<\/p>\n<p>Pitching Wedge ( around 48 degrees of loft) 50% Flight \u2013 50% Roll<\/p>\n<p>9 iron ( 44degree of loft) 40% flight \u2013 60 % Roll<\/p>\n<p>8 iron ( 40degree of loft) 30% flight \u2013 70 % Roll<\/p>\n<p>7 iron ( 36 degrees of loft) 20% flight \u2013 80 % Roll<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<p>Happy golfing&#8230;Mark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rule of thumb pitching formula&#8230;club selection secrets revealed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8pH3J-5H","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":354,"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markgibson.com.au\/wpfolder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}