Articles Archive for January 2009
Posted in Playing Cornhole on 23 January 2009
Looking to tailgate for our junior season for the HS football teams. what were doing now: Grill – Burgers, hotdogs. pretty good for food. Got a pool made out of a tarp in a truck bedliner. Have Cornhole Have the ability to play music thru a car stereo. Any other (fairly cheap) ideas for the [...]
Posted in Playing Cornhole on 23 January 2009
I made a homemade baggo/cornhole game and when checking the finished product, I noticed that the bags basically just stuck on the wood (very little slide). In playing on an actual board, the bags slide up and off the board unless you have the right touch. Is there some sort of way to make the [...]
Posted in Playing Cornhole on 23 January 2009
How can we make it into a drinking game ??? Played it for the first time this weekend. Anything can be turned into a drinking game — 1) loser (or winner) must drink after losing a round. 2) Take a drink with each unsuccessful toss. 3) powered by Yahoo Answers
Posted in Cornhole Misc. on 23 January 2009
Most people play with the front edges of the boards spaced apart 27' apart. If you don't need to be too exact, that is about 9 big paces for most people. powered by Yahoo Answers
Posted in Cornhole Misc. on 23 January 2009
My kids keep talking about it and I heard they are expensive. All feedback is appreciated. Thanks. We made a set using plywood. It was super easy, and soooo much cheaper than buying. We made the bags using denim from an old pair of jeans (it's more durable). I've seen them on eBay before also, [...]
Posted in Cornhole Misc. on 23 January 2009
I want to look good for my date this saturday. I do not know. A hair salon, maybe, or a Dr.? powered by Yahoo Answers
Posted in Cornhole Misc. on 23 January 2009
I don't want to screw up the paint job. But they are primed & have a semigloss paint on them & are so slick that you can't stick a bag on them. I have a set with just primer & they are perfect. I would suggest you use very fine sandpaper maybe 120 grade and [...]
Posted in Cornhole Misc. on 23 January 2009
The ones that are filled with corn and made with duck canvas. Well, you really can't get the corn wet, so there isn't a great solution. The folks at http://www.TossingGames.com recommends getting resin filled bags which are regulation size and weight and can be washed in the washing machine. See picks there. powered by Yahoo [...]
Posted in Backyard Games on 23 January 2009
What is the best way to keep 5 children (ages 1 – 6) entertained while adults enjoy conversation and outdoor cuisine? plastic horse shoe game. teather ball. hoola hoops slip n slide (if warm enough) sand box(have them search for hidden treasures in the sand). plastic bowling set. jump ropes. little table w/healthy snax(safe) kids [...]
Posted in Backyard Games on 23 January 2009
I would like some ideas, preferably suited for younger teens (12-13 year old, lets say)….for 1 person or many… some things to cool you off on those hot summer days… we already have a slip n slide and a fun sprinkler … frozen t-shirt contest – fold a t-shirt up well and soak it in [...]