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Two people standing back to back in a circle playing partner balance game called Butt Wars

Butt Wars

Partner balance game that sparks laughter & friendly rivalry.

  • Very playful & fun
  • Generates tons of laughter
  • Breaks physical barriers
  • Partner activity

Step-by-Step Instructions

This partner balance game delivers an instant boost of energy and engagement to any group setting. During Butt Wars, expect to hear endless peals of laughter as this zany game transforms your space into a hub of friendly competition. Perfect as a fun warm-up game for any indoor or outdoor program, it requires absolutely no equipment or setup time. The playful nature of this group energiser makes it especially effective with groups who might be feeling sluggish or socially reserved.

Butt Wars – Partner Balance Game
  1. Form into pairs.
  2. Each couple stands back-to-back, with their heels positioned about 30cm apart.
  3. On your signal, each person will attempt to bring their partner off-balance by using only their buttocks as a point of contact.
  4. An individual is deemed to have been knocked ‘off-balance’ when one or more of their feet have moved from their original starting position.
  5. Play several rounds and/or swap partners.

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  1. Andy Hair

    An hilarious game that at first students don’t want to play but then by the end students don’t want to stop.

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