People have been playing with dice for hundreds — even thousands — of years and there is good reason why! They are fun to roll and throw, and dice lend themselves to games of chance, probability and math. There are literally hundreds of games, each with a nearly limitless amount…
Category: Yard Toys & Games
Ladder toss is one of the best outdoor games you can play with friends to keep the group engaged. Also known as ladder ball or ladder golf, this game involves playing with golf balls and ladders. You’re probably wondering how that works. You’ll get to know soon enough as this…
Yardzee is one of the most popular dice games in the world. You can use this game to break the ice on a game night or entertain your friends and family. Even though Yardzee has been around for a while, many people are unfamiliar with the game’s rules. This article…
Spikeball is more than just a fun game. It is a national sensation, with more than a quarter million players in the United States. A fun fact that many people don’t know is that Spikeball and its founders were on the popular business reality television series Shark Tank. This article…
Tetherball is a fun game to play if you want to get entertained. You can enjoy this exciting game with a friend and the best part is that it’s quite cheap and easy to set up. Although tetherball is easy to learn, not everyone excels at the game. Continue reading…
Pogo sticks have been bouncing around the world for nearly a century now and for very good reason indeed – not only are they an excellent source of fun and entertainment, but they also provide you with a great workout. Not just for kids, these pogo sticks will challenge and…
Trampolining is one of the best exercises you can do – it provides fun, low-impact cardio that is more effective than jogging or a similar workout on solid ground. But what does all that really mean? And how many calories does jumping on a trampoline burn? Keep reading if you…
Bocce is the ultimate ball sport. This entertaining and challenging game allows you and your friends to have fun during hangouts at the park, on the beach or even at home. If you want to impress other players with high-level skills at your next bocce game, continue reading as we…
Kubb is a traditional outdoor Swedish game that originated over 1000 years ago in the island of Gotland, where the kubb world championships are still held. Legend has it that Vikings used to play it to while away the time during the long light evenings in the summer months. Often…
Jumping on a trampoline has long been a tried and trusted way to get kids moving out in the sunshine. But recently, more and more people have been realizing that trampoline jumping provides a myriad of health benefits to people of all ages. From weight loss to cardiovascular health to…