Outdoor Sports Padding | Which Type is Best By Cari | Published on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Outdoor sports padding protects athletes from collisions with walls or other hard surfaces during play. Not only does outdoor padding protect the athletes, but it also increases fan safety and brand awareness when you add custom logos, artwork, and/or lettering. But how do you know which padding is right for you? Read our guide on [...] Also posted in Padding, Wall Padding || Tagged custom wall padding, outdoor sports padding, outdoor wall padding | Leave a comment
Pitching Mound | Choosing the Right Mound By Cari | Published on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 Of all items on your baseball field, the pitching mound requires the most attention. By maintaining the mound, players have fewer injuries and a true home-field advantage. This hasn't always been the case. In the early days of baseball, the pitcher's position was of little importance, so there wasn't a reason to consider a pitcher's [...] Also posted in Mounds || Tagged one-piece mound, two-piece mound, practice mound, game mound, pitching mound | Leave a comment
The Best Glue For Rubber Playground Safety Tiles By Cari | Published on February 28, 2023March 1, 2023 CX-948 Urethane Glue Contact Us for a quote on this glue - and view pricing for the rubber playground tiles here. Product Info: For all of our rubberized safety surfacing, flooring, and paver installations globally, there's the CX-948 solution. It is everything you need to install, repair, replace, and protect your project's investment for many [...] Also posted in Surfaces, Playground || Tagged glue for tiles, playground tiles glue | Leave a comment
Are Ceiling Mounted Basketball Hoops Safe? By Cari | Published on February 20, 2023October 23, 2023 Basketball hoops can be mounted via floors, walls, and even ceilings, but is it safe? Of course, there are always safety considerations when installing new gym equipment, and basketball systems are no different. To protect children, athletes, and spectators, it is important to understand the risks involved with the equipment in order to keep everyone safe. [...] Also posted in Gym Equipment || Tagged ceiling-mounted basketball hoop, safely mount basketball hoop, safe basketball hoops | Leave a comment
Dog Park Supplies for Apartment Complexes By Cari | Published on February 14, 2023November 1, 2023 For many pet owners, finding a place to take their furry friends for exercise and play is essential. While some apartments offer pet-friendly amenities, such as walking paths or grassy patches, many lack the ease and variety of a full-fledged dog park. For apartment complex owners and managers, the addition of dog park supplies provides [...] Also posted in Playground || Tagged dog park supplies, dog park supplies for apartment complex | Leave a comment
Pitching Machine Balls | Dimple Balls and More By Cari | Published on February 6, 2023February 23, 2023 When it comes to pitching machines, the first step is picking out the right machine(s) to meet your needs. But the decisions don't stop there. Next, you have to figure out which pitching machine balls are right for your machine AND for accomplishing your goals. In this article, we'll go over the different kinds of [...] Also posted in Pitching Machines || Tagged pitching machine softballs, pitching machine baseballs, pitching machine balls, dimple baseballs | Leave a comment
Gaga Ball Pit | Side-by-Side Comparison By Cari | Published on January 26, 2023 Gaga Ball arrived in United States summer camps as early as the 1950s. While it took time to become a mainstream sport, Gaga ball is now frequently played at churches, schools, and summer camps across the globe. One reason is that constructing a Gaga Ball Pit is often less expensive than other games that require [...] Also posted in Playsets || Tagged gaga ball, gaga ball pit, gaga comparison chart | Leave a comment
Mulch for Playgrounds | Best Materials for Playgrounds By Cari | Published on January 19, 2023January 23, 2023 When it comes to children playing, safety is key. With plenty of falls and jumps happening at the playground, parents expect their kids to land safely and get back to the key task at hand - play. So, we've made a list of some of the best materials and mulch for playgrounds to ensure everyone [...] Also posted in Surfaces, Playground || Tagged WoodCarpet Mulch, mulch for playgrounds2 Comments
Sports Wall Padding | Indoor and Outdoor By Cari | Published on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Make sure your indoor facility or outside play area is safe by lining the perimeter with sports wall padding. By using durable, visually appealing wall pads, athletes are better protected when they come out of the play area/workout zone. These customizable pads are perfect for basketball courts, gymnastics centers, play areas, and even stadiums. Read [...] Also posted in Wall Padding || Tagged sports wall padding, indoor vs. outdoor padding, indoor wall padding, outdoor padding | Leave a comment
Garage Batting Cage – DIY for Small Spaces By Cari | Published on January 5, 2023January 6, 2023 Batting cage practice provides many benefits, but not everyone has the luxury of nearby cages. However, if you have a garage with some spare room, it is easy and affordable to build your own garage batting cage. Not only do batting cages fit in smaller areas than you'd think, but also plenty of products on the [...] Also posted in Batting Cages || Tagged indoor batting cage, netshield, batting cage, garage batting cage | Leave a comment
Basement Batting Cage – Install in Just 12 Feet By Cari | Published on December 27, 2022January 6, 2023 How much practice does it take to perfect your swing? While there isn't a universal answer, many ball players suggest daily/near-daily practice. Frequent practice allows you to learn from mistakes, perfect your game, and stay in great physical shape. Unfortunately, not all of us can make it to the batting cages daily. However, if you [...] Also posted in Netting, Batting Cages, Facility || Tagged netshield, basement batting cage, baseball containment netting | Leave a comment
Rules to Gaga Ball – Standard and Variations By Cari | Published on December 5, 2022February 16, 2024 Gaga, the safer alternative to Dodgeball, is fast-paced fun for everyone. Perfect for schools, churches, and playgrounds, kids (and adults) of all abilities and skill levels go gaga for this popular game. Since everyone participates, everyone can win! Easily install your own or head to a nearby Gaga pit. Learn the rules to Gaga Ball [...] Also posted in Playground || Tagged gaga ball pit, rules to gaga ball, gaga ball rules4 Comments
