A couple years ago we got into a yard game called Kubb (rhymes with tube). Since then it’s grown quite a bit in popularity, at least around here. If you haven’t heard of it, the basic idea is for each team to take turns trying to knock down the short wooden blocks (called Kubbs) by throwing the long skinny wooden blocks (batons) at them from the other side of the yard (called a pitch) without hitting the extra large wooden block (the King) in the middle (until the end of the game). Sounds thrilling, I know! The full rules are Continue Reading