Freedom Footbags will be attending the Boise Rec Fest at Ann Morrison Park this weekend! We’ll have a booth set up and will be offering the majority of the items from our shop. Additionally, on Saturday at 3:00pm we’ll be holding a workshop (they call it a Hacky Sack workshop, but we’ll only [...]

The short, simple answer: The best footbag is not Hacky Sack! The best footbag for you is ultimately dependent on just what you want to do with it. Whether it is ridiculously difficult tricks or just basic kicks, we’d strongly recommend against any Hacky Sack brand named footbags. Even though they were [...]

So, I was surfing around the other day and ran across this flash video on newgrounds.com showing some truly Insane Hacky Sack:

This is an impressive piece of artwork, and very imaginative and creative. Based on the types of tricks, I’m guessing the author has probably never seen professional freestyle footbag… That and the fact [...]

So you want to lose your weakside and even out your game, becoming more ambidextrous. The short, simple answer is obvious: practice both sides evenly. However, the practicality of this is another matter entirely. Hence, I offer the following suggestions:

Start with your vocabulary. Nix the weakside, bring in the flipside. [...]

I came across this photo while looking for photos of the Hyde Park Street Fair. It was posted on Flickr by JamMarz. The picture is entitled, “Hacky Sack Master” and the caption reads, “This woman never let the hacky touch the ground for minutes on end. She said she had been practicing [...]