Today I decided to really get into setting up a volleyball game. I’ve always loved the sport, but honestly, getting all the stuff together seemed like a bit of a hassle. But not anymore! I started by looking for a complete set that includes everything you need, which really simplifies things.
First, I went to my friend’s sports store and grabed a set that had a net, a ball, a pump, some stakes, and even a boundary line. It felt great to have everything in one package. I was really looking for something that I could easily carry around, so portability was a big deal for me. I didn’t want to lug around heavy stuff every time I wanted to play. This one is really light and easy to take to the beach or just to my backyard.
Setting up the game
- Assemble the net – It was surprisingly quick. The net is adjustable, which is awesome because you can set it to different heights depending on who’s playing.
- Put up the poles – They are sturdy, which is a must because nobody wants a net that sags in the middle.
- Inflate the ball – I got a decent Mikasa brand. It feels great when you set it up.
- Setting up the boundary lines – I used the boundary line that came with the set. It was easy to roll out and stake down. It made the playing area clearly defined.
We started playing, and man, it felt good to be out there. The ball was perfect, not too hard, not too soft, just the right bounce for a good set. Since we were playing just for fun, we did the beach volleyball style – best of three, first to 21 points, and if we needed a tie-breaker, it would be up to 15 points.
It was a blast, playing with friends, diving for the ball, and just enjoying the day. Setting up the game turned out to be way easier than I thought. And the best part? We can do this anytime, anywhere, thanks to how easy it is to set up and take down this set. I am already planning our next game day!