subject: Why Play The Cornhole? [print this page] When you are looking for a backyard game there are so many to choose from one is normally at a loss. However, if you choose the cornhole you will never have a hard time deciding again. This is because cornhole is a fun game and has become very popular nowadays. It is becoming even popular among teenagers as well as adults.
There are a couple of reasons why the cornhole is preferred as the backyard game of choice. The first one is because it is pretty easy to play. When playing cornhole all you have to do is to pitch the bean bags at the cornhole boards. You should try as much as possible to ensure that the bean bags land in the hole at the cornhole boards. However even if the bean bags do not go through the hole but land anywhere on the cornhole boards you still get points for that, although the points will be less. The backyard game is that simple and that is why it can be played even by small children since cornhole bags are not so hard to toss. For example if you have a birthday party and you do not want the kids to get bored they can be engaged in tossing bean bags at the cornhole boards. This game can also be played by adults for example during a get together or maybe even organizing tournaments for the neighborhood. Since this is a very easy backyard game, all you have to do is toss cornhole bags at a hole, it is not hard to teach others and therefore you can share the fun!
The other reason why the cornhole is the backyard game of choice is because it is not so expensive. Getting the accessories for playing cornhole is very easy and in some cases you can even make them for yourself. In order to play cornhole you need cornhole bags. These are just small bean bags with corn fed inside them. You can easily get cornhole bags at games stores or you can make the cornhole bags yourself by sticking to the required dimensions. The next things are the cornhole boards, these are also not expensive. Cornhole boards are simply platforms that are made of wood or plastic and have a hole in them. Cornhole boards are a little harder to make but if you wish you can still do so, although the easiest way is to get them from a games store. They are also not expensive and anyone can easily afford them. When playing the bag toss you will also need a pitching box for tossing the cornhole bags. This just requires you to draw a box on the ground where players will stand while tossing their bean bags.
Finally, you can play this bag toss game in your backyard. This means you do not have to leave the comfort of your home to go search for a special playground somewhere else. All you need is a bit of space and you can easily set up your backyard game.
