Start with 2 players on the centre cone, each with a ball, and facing each other.
Make sure players are paired with players of a similar ability for more competitive races.
Use side stepping motion through the slalom
Fast feet through the slalom
Players change groups after each run.
Poles can be used for the slalom instead of cones.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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