INPKL Club · Carlsbad, CA
INPKL Was Built From The Court Up
INPKL started with a simple problem: pickleball and padel were getting faster, sharper and more design-conscious, but too much of the apparel still felt generic, over-branded or disconnected from how players actually move.
Heath Squier founded INPKL in Carlsbad, California to build something cleaner: performance apparel for players who care how they compete, how they train and how they show up before and after the match.
Founder Profile
Founded By Heath Squier
Heath Squier is a Carlsbad-based founder, brand builder and competitive pickleball player. His current player profile includes a 4.9 DUPR rating, right-handed play and a game built around control, patience and point construction.
- DUPR
- 4.9
- Home Court
- Main Court
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 198 lbs
- Hair
- Brown
- Eyes
- Hazel
- Favorite Shot
- Drop shot
For Heath, the drop shot says a lot about the way INPKL thinks: controlled, intentional and built around feel instead of noise.
The Why
Why INPKL Exists
The best court apparel should disappear during play and still look sharp after the match.
It should move without pulling attention away from the point. It should breathe through heat, reset cleanly between games and hold up through repeat wear. It should look composed without trying too hard.
INPKL exists for players who want performance without noise. Clean lines. Better fit. Court-ready function. Apparel that belongs on the baseline, at open play, during tournament weekends and after the last game ends.
Product Philosophy
Built For Pickleball, Padel And The Life Around The Court
Pickleball and padel are not smaller versions of tennis. The movement is different. The pace is different. The culture is different.
The sport asks for short bursts, lateral movement, resets, balance, touch and constant recovery. INPKL is built around that reality.
- 01Move through low resets
- 02Stay comfortable through long open-play sessions
- 03Handle heat, sweat and repeat wear
- 04Look right off court
- 05Support the rhythm of players who keep coming back
Our Standard
Our Standard
INPKL is built around a few simple rules: keep the silhouette clean, prioritize comfort through movement, use branding with restraint, build for real play before product photography, avoid disposable trend design and test the product before overstating the promise.
We are not trying to be everything in sportswear. INPKL is focused on a specific player, a specific culture and a specific standard.
Carlsbad, CA
Born In Carlsbad
INPKL is shaped by Carlsbad: coastal mornings, competitive rec play, entrepreneurial energy and a community that lives outdoors.
This is a place where sport is part of the day, not an escape from it. That rhythm influences the brand: performance without stiffness, style without excess and apparel built for repeat use.
What's Next
The Next Game
INPKL is still early, and that is part of the point.
We are building carefully. Testing fit. Refining materials. Listening to players. Creating a brand that can grow without losing the reason it started.
For Heath Squier, INPKL is another expression of the same operating belief behind his broader work: build useful things, improve them through real feedback and let the product earn attention before the marketing asks for it.
INPKL is for the players who keep showing up. On court. After court. Next game.