The Des Moines Kubb Club took six teams on a trip to Eau Claire, Wisconsin to compete against 84 teams in the largest Kubb tournament ever held in North America; The 2011 U.S. National Kubb Championship. The end of the story is we wonmore than twice as many games as we lost (58 wins and 28 losses - none of our teams finished with a losing record), half of our teams finished tied for 9th place or better (with another taking 3rd in a consolation bracket), and we brought the title of National Ch...

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Take a look. A great write-up on Des Moines Kubb, interview with player on 10-time World Champion Team Ekeby, and history of Eau Claire Kubb:



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So I essentially took December off from kubb. Sorry kubb; I won't let it happen again. Lots of travel, work requirements, family time, and holiday kept me away from the website, the rules, and my kubb duties.

I was able to manage to get one game in so far this winter. Under the moon-lit night and the radiant glow of a propane latern, my Tony and I felt the wrath of Uncle Steve and his minions, KML and Matty J. With 4 of their 5 baselines down (and our line unscathed) we managed to still get de...
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Well, this being my first...ummm...ya know, I figure I may as well keep it short, simple, and funny (the first two I can guarantee). I'm not sure exactly where this will go, or how long my OCD will last, so this may just end up being my FIRST and LAST....thing....ever. And while I still have a bit of the adrenaline rush still running through my veins from Nationals, namely from that DEFAULT team we played to start the whole tournament, I figured I would take a stab at this...

Anywhoo, I asked ...
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