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Ten-Pin Bowling, some people refer to it as skittles though this is not the case, the game is played on a specially designed 'lane' where the ball is rolled down to knock down the pins.
Popularity
This has to be one of the most popular and exciting games around for young and old, friends and family many different people from all walks of life enjoy playing Ten-Pin Bowling.
Location
Throughout the UK and the world, there are 10 pin bowling clubs, some sports centres and other complexes also incorporate this game.
Age
Ten-Pin Bowling is enjoyed by many different age ranges though young children will need to be accompanied by and adult.
Ability
You do not need any formal training to Bowl, though advice on technique from an experienced bowler may come in handy.
Description
Ten-Pin Bowling is a game played with 10 pin and a heavy bowling ball, the pins are set by a mechanised system at the end of a 'lane' beside the lane run 'gulley's' which if your ball veers of course it will get stuck in and roll away, the object of the game is to knock down as many pins as possible. There are 10 frames played, with 2 shots in each. The game is played by a set of rules and can be played by individuals or teams.
Dedication
This is a fun game with friends and families playing, possible business parties and birthday parties, play just for fun and get in a lot of practice and become a top player.
Potential
The potential for a fun day or night out, tournaments and competitions are held in the UK and U.S, so up your game and become a member of a succesful team.
Closely
Related Activities
Boules. Skittles.
Cost
Some clubs require you maintain a membership, while others will allow bookings just for parties, check out your local club for up to date prices.
Level of Demand
The table below shows the maximum levels of demand that this activity requires. NOTE: These are not entry levels or levels of requirement and has nothing to do with ability.
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Arms
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Legs
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Sight
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Hearing
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Speech |
Learning |
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