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4.10 Tug of War

 

Skills: Boating Courses

Aim of the game:

Cooperate within a crew.

Rules of the game:

In each of 2 boats, one crew member stands on the after-deck with a rope in his/her hand.
The crews start rowing in opposite directions. The crew whose member falls in the water loses the game.
Row towards a buoy.
DANGER: Remove the rudders from the boats and be careful.

Variation:

Blindfold the rowers and use commands to direct them.

 

Age range:

7 - 17 years

Place:

Various

Duration:

15 Minutes

Materials:

  • Rope which can be held firm
  • Buoys or other markers
 
 

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