Medellin
Marketplace
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DESCRIPTION
This throwing sport is the National Sport of Colombia. Feel the pressure, commit to your team & scream with excitement at every blasting score. This game is lived up with beers, music, explosions and friends. The aim is to land the puck hitting the exploding gunpowder-filled targets known as “mecha”. Over 500 years old, it is considered the oldest indigenous game recorded in the Americas.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
This throwing sport is the National Sport of Colombia. Feel the pressure, commit to your team & scream with excitement at every blasting score. This game is lived up with beers, music, explosions and friends. The aim is to land the puck hitting the exploding gunpowder-filled targets known as “mecha”. Over 500 years old, it is considered the oldest indigenous game recorded in the Americas.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Court to play 2 hours
- English speaker professional tejo player who will explain rules and techniques
- Two drinks per person (water or beer)
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Food
- Beverages
- English speaker professional tejo player who will explain rules and techniques
- Two drinks per person (water or beer)
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Food
- Beverages
- Tips for Vendors
WHAT TO BRING
- Good Vibes, good attitude
- Cash for additional drinks
THE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
- The Venue is about 20 min away from Selina, however with traffic, it can take up to 50 mins to get there (by car)
- If you taking Uber/Didi, plan to leave at least 45 mins ahead due to rush hour and traffic.
- Tejo starts 7:00 PM sharp
- Thankfully it is only 15 minutes back unless it's raining
- Take cash and eat before or plan to eat after. There is no food at the venue rather than chips and some nuts
- The venue sells beer, soda, and water
- Follow the map to easily access the court: PARQUEADERO POLIDEPORTIVO SUR ENVIGADO
HOST INTRO
WHAT TO BRING
- Good Vibes, good attitude
- Cash for additional drinks
THE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
- The Venue is about 20 min away from Selina, however with traffic, it can take up to 50 mins to get there (by car)
- If you taking Uber/Didi, plan to leave at least 45 mins ahead due to rush hour and traffic.
- Tejo starts 7:00 PM sharp
- Thankfully it is only 15 minutes back unless it's raining
- Take cash and eat before or plan to eat after. There is no food at the venue rather than chips and some nuts
- The venue sells beer, soda, and water
- Follow the map to easily access the court: PARQUEADERO POLIDEPORTIVO SUR ENVIGADO
HOST INTRO
Chris is a North American professional Tejo Player who fell in love with the sport and our country. He is an advocate and very passionate about this sport he will introduce you on how to play and make your evening a very pleasant one.
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