NorthWest WaFootbag hub
Footbag in Alberta and across Canada
Footbag, often called hacky sack, is a small bag you keep in the air with your feet. Who it's for: anyone in Edmonton or elsewhere in Canada who wants a cheap, quiet game for a park, a backyard or a gym. Start with the beginners page, or pick a page below. Each page links to its sources.
Start hereFootbag for beginnersWhat it is, a first 10 minutes, the four basic kicks and how to warm up.
Skills · Coming soonSkills ladder and challengesA printable ladder from the first kick to the first trick, plus solo and circle challenges.
Styles · Coming soonCircle, freestyle and netHow each style of play works, with the official rules linked.
CanadaClubs and events in CanadaCanadian clubs and events checked against dated listings, plus how to start a circle of your own.
Gear · Coming soonHow to pick a footbagCrocheted or panel bags, fill, size and weight, and shoes.
Hacky Sack is a registered trademark of Wham-O Holding, Ltd. NorthWest Wa isn't affiliated with Wham-O. These pages use "footbag", the general name for the sport.
Checked on Oct 21, 2026. Club and event details change, so confirm with the organizer before you go.