Games in nature: what to do, while fried kebab

Outside the city, you can disconnect your phone from the internet and the brain, calm down, find harmony. But what to do at a picnic, if you have already eaten and pofotkat? Options like mosquitoes. In the spring, for example, it is possible to collect birch sap and fishing, and in summer - to look for berries and bathe. If you have a romantic picnic for two, you can pozapuskat kite honor aloud to each other or to arrange an impromptu open-air cinema.

But for large companies need a more active sessions, and to run and compete and have fun. Here are some options.

Ultimate

This is a team sport with a flying disc - frisbee. For the first time on the Ultimate competitions held in 1968 and since then has carried out regularly. In Russia delivered Ultimate Canadian students who arrived in 1989 on an exchange in St. Petersburg. Now his Ultimate community and thousands of fans, many cities have their own team.

goal of the game: Earn points, grazing disc players of his team.

Number of players: Two teams of 5-7 people.
The size of the playing field: 100 × 37 m (central part 64 × 37 m plus two 18-meter assists zones at the edges).
Equipment: Frisbee.

Rules of the game

Players line up along its zones. The disc into play by the team that wins the toss. Contestants must either catch a frisbee in the air, or wait until it touches the ground.

The player who holds the disc can not run with him. Do can pass for 10 seconds, whereby the supporting leg can not be separated from the ground. The challenge rivals - grazing and prevent accurate intercept frisbee. The Ultimate no judges: everything is built on mutual respect for the players. Therefore when selecting you can not touch the holding plate.

To earn points, you need to pass your disc player in the scoring zone of the opponent.

The subtleties of the game in the Ultimate shown in the following plot.

Ultimate - a very dynamic game in which there are no age or gender restrictions. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors big noisy company. All you need - is a frisbee and labels to indicate the boundaries of the game and scoring zones. If the place a bit, the size of the area can be reduced.

Summer squash

Squash is similar to tennis, but the ball is thrown racket over the net and hits the wall. Typically, squash is played on a special court, surrounded by four walls, but in the country you can do all the same vertical plane.

goal of the game: To win the greatest number of games.
Number of players: 2 or 4.
The size of the playing field: Any.
Equipment: Rackets and squash ball.

Rules of the game

Find a flat wall with no windows and doors, which can throw the ball. It can be a wall of your house (not next door!) Or garage. You can play one-on-one or two by two.

The game consists of draws. He lost one who dropped the ball. Whoever wins a rally, scores a point. Scored 11 points wins the game. With the score 10:10 game continues until rupture of two points. How to hold games, it depends on you.

It is not necessary to treat dacha squash as a serious competition. These are just a fun way to exercise and compete with friends in between feast.

petanque

This is an old game known in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. In those days, throwing round stones, thereby exercising in accuracy. In the Middle Ages, the authorities have imposed taboo on Petanque: fencing and archery were considered more useful occupations. But no matter what the game has reached our days and is very popular in Europe, especially in France.

goal of the game: Score 13 points.
Number of players: Two teams, each with no more than 3 people.
The size of the playing field15 × 4 m.
Equipment: Wooden ball diameter 3 cm (the jack), metal balls 12 with a diameter of 7-8 cm.

Rules of the game

The game uses no more than 12 metal balls. If the team is made up of one or two players, each of them plays three balls. If in teams of three players, they have at the disposal of the two balls. Balls teams should be visually different.

Determined by lot which team starts the game. It draws on the court circle with a diameter of 30-50 cm and throws a wooden ball - the jack. After that, the players stand in a circle and throw your balls, trying to place them as close as possible to the jack. You can touch and shoot down opponents balls and change the position of the jack, but you can not go beyond the boundary of the circle.

When all the balls are thrown, produced Scoring. The winner is the team whose ball is closest to the jack. But to find out how many points earned winners, you need to count how many balls victors is in range, limited closest to the jack ball of the losing team. How many balls in the radius - the team many points earned in a given round. The game goes to 13 points.

Once you have mastered the rules (to them can be found at website The Russian Federation or petanque in the video: part 1, part 2), You will realize how petanque fascinating. In it there are both athletic and intellectual component. We should not only accurately throw a pretty heavy balls, but also to build the tactics of the game.

unusual volleyball

The ball is indispensable in nature. You want - to mint, you want - soccer chase, and you want - play dodgeball or volleyball. Rules of these games are familiar from childhood. What if modify them and play volleyball... no hands?

goal of the game: Score 15 points.
Number of players: Two 6-person team.
The size of the playing field: Any.
Equipment: Volleyball net and ball.

Rules of the game

The essence is the same as that in the normal volleyball and throwball: flip the ball over the net. When he fell on the territory of the rivals, your team will earn a point. The only difference - take the ball, put the blocks, you can fold with head, shoulder, feet, anything, but not his hands. Hands can only put the ball into play. The game is played to 15 points.

Perhaps this is not a volleyball sport as a classic, but very funny. ask take pictures a game that is in it is not busy: from the heart will laugh then on photos.

gorodki

This Russian sports game with two centuries of history. In towns enjoyed playing Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Chaliapin, Maxim Gorky, Vladimir Lenin and other eminent persons.

In the twentieth century the game had a great popularity: sports clubs were small towns, held All-Union competition. In the XXI century about the fun is almost forgotten. representatives generation JAJAJA towns prefer bowling, but maybe they just did not try?

goal of the game: Knock figures the least amount of throws.
Number of players: Any.
The size of the playing field: City - 2 × 2 m; far away from the place of throws (con) - 13 m, the near (Half-) - 6,5 m.
Equipment: Gorodoshnye ryuhi and bits.

Rules of the game

In the town used 15 figures, "gun", "plug", "star" and so on. Rules for constructing figures and their sequence is described here.

You can play one-on-one, and teams (at least five people in each). The problem of the maximum for a player - beat the figure of the city (and suburbs) a minimum number of bits throws. The first roll is made with Kona. If you can not dislodge the figure of one stroke, then throw again, this time with the Half.

Towns - democratic game. You can play on any smooth surface: asphalt, earth, lawn. The layout can be done with chalk or spray paint. size of the area at the same time can be reduced, and the rules - to simplify. For example, you can not draw a suburb or use only the most basic shapes.

Treasure hunters

This game can be attributed to the intellectual. Brains need to both players and organizers. Especially the organizers. If you take this mission for yourself, you will need:

1. Think of what will treasure (for example, a barrel beer).
2. Decide where to hide it (fun to play in the woods).
3. Come up with clues and draw a card.

goal of the game: Find the treasure.
Number of players: Any.
The size of the playing field: Any.
Equipment: Map, treasure, tips, healthy adventurism.

Rules of the game

Regulations depend on your imagination. Here are a few tips.

1. Cut the card into several pieces. To find the treasure, you will need to first collect the map entirely.
2. Divide into two teams: one - treasure, the second - the organizers. The latter must meet the hunters at intermediate points and to issue the card.
3. Think of the job. Give the card just like that - boring. Let the treasure hunters are fighting for every cherished piece.
4. Hide the treasure better. For example, buried in the ground or hang on the tree. The more complex the players to get the prize, the more valuable it is for them to be.

bat

This is an ancient team game with the ball and bat, which the writer Alexander Kuprin called one of the most interesting and useful.

Rounders need resourcefulness, deep breathing, loyalty to his party, attentiveness, resourcefulness, fast jogging, keen eye, hardness strike hands and eternal assurance that you will not win. Cowards and lazy in this game there is no place.

Alexander Kuprin

Many readers will remember the days when rounders We are playing in the yard and he served as a bat shtaketina. Now it is played mainly in schools. But field trips - an excellent opportunity to revive old.

goal of the game: Score the most points.
Number of players: Two teams of 4 or more players.
The size of the playing field: Length - 40-55 m, width - 25-40 m.
EquipmentTennis balls, the bit length of 70-110 cm.

Rules of the game

There are many variations rules and game nuances. You can select statute, which are accustomed to from childhood, or that you like. Below are just general guidelines.

rounders for playground is divided into several zones:

1. Town. From there, there is supply.
2. House or con. There need to run.
3. Playing field between them. There salat players.

A player of the serving team must knock the ball into the playing field and putting the bat, home run and back. At the same time he must evade osalivaniya ball and observe the following rules:

1. You can not touch the ball.
2. You can not run out of the sidelines.
3. You can not return to the city, not having been in the house.
4. You can not go back into the house, if you have already run out of it.

The player has successfully returned to the city, earns his team a point and the right next move. If the player's greasy, the teams change places.

The players leading the team during the cast are in the play area. Their task - to catch the ball on the fly (in this case as quickly as possible to throw back to the city), or pick it up from the ground and throw in a running player. Move on the playing field with the ball in his hands can not be (in some variations of the game - it is possible and even necessary), you need to give in to place.

The winner is the team with the most points.

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