The Start and End of Every Tournament: Court Setup and Breakdown
Court setup and breakdown are the bookends of every bike polo tournament — and both are essential. This guide walks through the tools, teamwork, and small actions that help make tournaments happen smoothly from start to finish.
What It Took to Make Lakeside Park Playable
After gaining access to Lakeside Park, GVL Bike Polo didn’t inherit a ready-made court. This post documents the weeks of hands-on work—clearing weeds, repairing cracks, and building boards—that made the space safe, playable, and ready to host our first pickup.
Bike Polo Rules: Players, Courts, and Gear
Who's on a team, what an official court looks like, and what your bike, mallet, and ball need to pass a tournament gear check. New to polo? You don't need any of this to start. We have loaner gear.
