Tailgating Without a Tailgate

September 30, 2007 in Tailgating Ideas

tailgaters-without-tailgates.jpgA common misnomer about tailgating is that unless you have a truck or an SUV you really can’t host a tailgate party. Not true. No tailgate? No problem. Sure, a fold down tailgate on a pick-up truck provides a nice flat surface to sit on or to use as a serving table. It’s also the main reason how this pre-game activity got its name. With gasoline prices well over $3.00 a gallon, more and more tailgaters are leaving their gas guzzling trucks and SUVs at home and driving a smaller, more gas efficient car to their tailgate parties.
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You Dropped The (Lime) Bomb On Me

September 29, 2007 in Tailgating Gear

The Original Lime BomberWhat self-respecting tailgater doesn’t like a Corona with a fresh wedge of lime in it? Many Mexican beers like Sol, Dos Equis and Pacífico among others are perfect with a lime wedge in it. Let’s face it. Getting that lime into your beer bottle can be a pain. I don’t know how many times I have a had a woman ask me to put a lime in her beer and then immediately complain she didn’t want me to put my fingers all over the opening of the bottle. So how do you keep the women at your tailgate party happy while enjoying their beers germ free? The Lime Bomber to the rescue. Read the rest of this entry →

Tailgate Party Planning Ahead

September 28, 2007 in Tailgating Ideas

Girls at a tailgate partyWhen tailgating we all want to relax and have a good time. That’s the point, right? Might we suggest a few tailgating ideas to make your tailgate party a lot better before, during and after? Once you are there you need to take some precautions to ensure a fun and smooth tailgating experience. A little bit of planning ahead of time before you arrive can save yourself a lot of headache in the long run. Plus little things you can do while you are there will pay off even after the party has ended.
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