The Teens Are Playing Hacky Sack
Wils Pelton and Josh Gondelman trace the unexpected return of hacky sack and revisit the playground games that shaped them.
What You’ll Hear:
The Teens Are Alright: Josh brings shocking cultural news from the youth front: hacky sack is back. Wils helps unpack the surprisingly timeless energy of crunchy outdoor games, Tevas included.
Gym Class Flashbacks: From wall ball to knockout to strategically getting eliminated as fast as possible, the conversation drifts through schoolyard memories, competitive streaks, and the fine art of sitting on the sidelines chatting.
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