There were some rumors floating around that Mr. Jim Penske had retired from footbag. Last week, Jeff Overbo visited from Las Vegas to shred with the perhaps “not so retired” Jim Penske. Sunny (Freedom’s co-owner) helped facilitate and video their sessions at the Idaho Athletic Club in Nampa, and here at the Freedom [...]

Still to this day one of my favorite footbag videos is Sick ‘03. OK, now that I think about it I have many favorites!! But, the glowing footbag in Sick ‘03 was a great effect! I just watched a trailer for the upcoming freestyle footbag video from u-nanim.prod Check it out! [...]

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 [...]

Jim put together a short video showcasing his day of shred at the Freedom Shredquarters on January 25th, 2008. Along with some pretty massive tricks and runs, this short video also reveals his (previously) secret training preparation techniques.

If you cannot view the above video, you can watch it directly on YouTube, [...]

Female footbag players are few and far between, and really good ones are rare indeed. I’m lucky enough to be married to one of them: Sunny Freeman Genz. We actually met at the 1st Annual Colorado Shred Symposium back in 2000. She’s currently ranked 5th in the world:

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