
At a glance
The Proto2 is noticeably lighter, has a much wider curve selection, and is built for players who want elite-level performance from a mid-kick stick. The Rise is way more affordable and better suited for newer players who just need something durable to learn on.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Proto2
Pick the Warrior Rise
Bauer
Proto2
Warrior
Rise
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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