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Roll Through The Gate

Description

Keep a soft ball travelling between you through a cup gate. Widen or narrow the gate to find a shared challenge that feels good.

What to prep

  • Soft ball
  • Two unbreakable cups
  • Clear floor
Cost: FreeBest time: Anytime

Play guide

  1. 1Sit facing each other on the floor with two unbreakable cups forming a wide gate between you.
  2. 2Roll a soft ball through the gate to your partner. Count consecutive rolls that miss both cups.
  3. 3Try to beat five, then move the cups closer or farther apart and exchange who chooses the gate width.

Success signals

Partners adjust direction and force to meet a shared visible target.

If it's tricky

The ball is too fast: use a loosely rolled pair of socks.