Jamie Thingelstad

Writer of the Weekly Thing. Blogger. Explorer of tech, the open web, AI, and a good escape room. Maybe a podcast? CTO of SPS Commerce, Board Member of MnTech, Former Board Member Minnestar. Minneapolis is home.

Kubb

Tales of playing the Swedish lawn game Kubb with friends and colleagues. I share snapshots of pickup games, tournament stories and even how we incorporate Kubb into our TeamSPS events.

Mar 8, 2016 ∞

Fun Kubb event!

https://t.co/L4OwMhwBT6 - the Kubb Krawl is on! Target Field to @CHSFieldStPaul May 7th! https://t.co/hYD8tzd778 pic.twitter.com/SDoeZVCRl2
— Minnesota Kubb (@MNKubb) March 8, 2016

Mar 7, 2016 ∞

This summer I’ll have Basketball, Kubb, Horseshoes, Bags, Ladder Golf and “home” disc golf course at the cabin. Outside all day! 👍🏻😀

Dec 19, 2015 ∞

Can’t wait to see those on the Kubb pitch!

Our 51 new @JPbackyardgames kings are coming along. #8mForLife pic.twitter.com/vTA6cCByjH
— US Kubb Championship (@USAKubb) December 19, 2015

Jul 10, 2015 ∞

Brother-in-law Kubb the with Max, Hector, and Denny.

Two men playing Kubb on a lakeside lawn, one mid-throw, with a wooden playset and Adirondack chairs nearby.

Jun 20, 2015 ∞

Great Father’s Day weekend with kids playing Kubb!

Man and young girl posing outdoors with a large wooden Kubb king piece, city skyscrapers in background.

Jun 20, 2015 ∞

Kubb starting with Minnesota Kubb getting things going!

Outdoor Kubb game gathering in a park, with a group of people standing near a canopy tent containing audio equipment and a folding table.

Jun 20, 2015 ∞

Teams warming up for Minnesota Kubb tournament! Kubb

People playing kubb on a green lawn outside a glass building, with wooden blocks scattered across the playing field.

May 3, 2015 ∞

More family Kubb!

Two men and two young boys posing outdoors near evergreen trees, one boy holding a craft project and one man holding a Kubb throwing baton.

Two women and two girls posing outdoors with painted wooden Kubb pieces, one woman raising a throwing baton

May 3, 2015 ∞

Future 2020 USA Kubb championship team practicing. Kubb

Children and adults playing Kubb on a sunny lawn with wooden batons and kubbs scattered across the grass.

Apr 25, 2015 ∞

Houston, we have a Kubb problem.

Scattered wooden Kubb game pieces and blue king markers spread across a green grass lawn after a chaotic match.