How to get a new sport in the #Olympics? Make a combination! Shooting + skiing = biathlon. Dancing + swimming = artistic swimming… 1/6
How to get a new sport in the #Olympics? Make a combination! Shooting + skiing = biathlon. Dancing + swimming = artistic swimming… 1/6
Surfing+kiting = kite surfing. What next? Hockey on unicycles? Beach volleyball plus #juggling? Well, actually, those two already exist… 2/6
Here’s a Uni Hockey taster vid, and the 2019 Euro championship grand final – full match. 3/6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIaLfqXdb1g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ED9WxEGapE
But I think #Volleyclub is a really fun game for spectators, and #juggling’s best chance of getting in the Olympics… 4/6
Here’s some action from this year’s European #Volleyclub championship final. (fr. 4m53s. Good rally @7m16) 5/6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h8l8QvHQJ0&t=293s
If you enjoyed this #OffGridPod-ish thread, you might like the #podcast too. I talked about volleyclub in ep. 7. 6/6 https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/
(…and if you do enjoy #OffGridPod, feel free to boost the first post in this thread, if you like. 🙂 )
You've read the thread, now get the tee(/gear). #Volleyclub! #juggling #tshirt https://tlmb.myspreadshop.co.uk/volleyclub?idea=66d837ed3de4d46a1decc6db
Prompted by @momo's mention of #Unicycle #Polo, I now remember another hybrid #sport: #Snakeboard #Hockey. Which I have played!