Turkana Stick Balance Herding Walk
Obstacle Course
T
PLAYERS
2+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
- A smooth herding stick or long dowel per player
- Cones marking a course
MEASUREMENTS
Course roughly 25-35ft (7.5-10.5m).
HOW TO PLAY
1
Each player balances a long stick horizontally across both palms, arms extended forward.
2
On the signal, players walk the marked course while keeping the stick level and steady.
3
If the stick tips off a hand or falls, the player must stop, reset it, and continue from that spot.
4
Add a light object balanced on top of the stick for an extra challenge on a second round.
5
The first player to complete the course without dropping the stick wins.