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Jim Penske (With Run by Genzu): Extreme Footbag YouTube Video

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Dylan taped for about 20 minutes or so yesterday and Jim whipped up a quick video. A few good runs and drills made the cut:

Watch it directly on YouTube.
Or, download the high resolution version (10 MB, Quicktime Movie) of this video here.
I’ve been working on the Smog > Pixie Ducking Pickup > [...]

World Footbag Championships: Brief Synopsis

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

2007 IFPA WORLD FOOTBAG CHAMPIONSHIPS
August 11-18th in Lake Buena Vista, Florida was a week to remember. I had been to 15 World Championships in a row until missing 2005 and 2006 in Helsinki and Frankfurt due to the high cost of traveling to Europe. But I’ve known since 2006 when Worlds was [...]

Jim Penske - 2nd Place!

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

I jumped out of my chair watching this. Thanks Jim

Watch it on YouTube.

A Few New Penske Videos

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Jim has captured a few clips since returning home with his US Championship crown in Portland earlier in July.
Dylan Johnson (who is my stepson and was the intermediate champion at the US Open Footbag Championship’s last year) and Jim captured a these runs from their session on July 16th:

You can also download or view the [...]

FFFFFF: Sets: Pixie and Stepping Video Demonstrations

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Editor’s Note: This blog is the fourth in a series of the blog version of the Freedom Footbags’ Freestyle Footbag Fundamentals Flyer (FFFFFF). For a complete overview of the FFFFFF with comprehensive links, we recommend you begin with part one.
Fundamental Sets
Both the pixie and stepping are fundamental components of freestyle tricks, however they [...]