FREEFORM
Move freely and explore your own rhythm with two balls and two barlets.
The Sport That Started It All
TWO STICKS.
TWO BALLS.
ONE OBSESSION.
Doubletap is the addictive dual-stick dribbling sport taking schools, rec centres, and backyards across Canada by storm. Build coordination, fitness, and serious skills — all while having the time of your life.
1,000
Doubletaps / min — world record
139km
Marathon record, Canada
Ways to play
The Sport
WHAT IS
DOUBLETAP?
Doubletap is a sport invented by Frank Kigozi of Canada. Players use two sticks — called barlets — to dribble two balls simultaneously in a rhythmic, synchronized motion.
It's part sport, part skill challenge, part fitness workout. Think of it like learning to ride a bike — once you get it, you never forget it. And it's just as addictive.
Builds hand-eye coordination
Excellent cardio and full-body workout
Fun for all skill levels — beginner to elite
Playable indoors, outdoors, anywhere
BARLETS
Official Doubletap Sticks
How To Play
LEARN IN 3 STEPS
Like riding a bike — once you learn, you never forget. Here's how to get started.
01
01
Grab Your Barlets
Pick up a pair of official barlets from our shop. You'll also need two balls — a Spalding basketball size or Hedgstrom Game Winner ball works great.
02
02
Learn to Dribble
Start with one ball. Use your right hand with the right barlet to dribble the left ball. Once it's bouncing, switch to the left hand. Then try both at once.
03
03
Master the Steer
Control where the balls go. Practice with cones or track markers. Guide both balls in sync — this is where the real skill (and fun) begins.
Game Modes
A MILLION WAYS TO PLAY
OBSTACLES AND CHALLENGES
Navigate cones, markers, and creative course layouts while keeping both balls in motion.
FREESTYLE
Express yourself with tricks, spins, and creative combinations that show off your style.
Schools & Programs
BRING DOUBLETAP
TO YOUR SCHOOL
Doubletap is already being taught in schools and rec centres across Canada. It's the perfect addition to PE classes, lunch programs, and after-school activities.
The inventor, Frank Kigozi, personally delivers demo days — bringing equipment, energy, and expertise directly to your students.
Group Play
Works for any class size
High Energy
Gets students moving
Easy to Learn
Beginner-friendly
Competitive
Contests & records
OPEN CONTEST — WORLDWIDE
WIN $500
Be the first to achieve 1,000 Doubletaps in one minute on video. Open to athletes worldwide. Current record: 1,000 — held by Frank Kigozi, Canada.
FAQ
GOT QUESTIONS?
Everything you need to know about Doubletap, barlets, and how to get started.
Ask Us AnythingWhat is Doubletap? ⌄
Doubletap is a sport where players use two sticks called barlets to dribble two balls simultaneously in a rhythmic, synchronized motion. It can be played as freestyle, track races, obstacle courses, or dance choreography.
What are barlets? ⌄
Barlets are the official sticks used to play Doubletap. They are available through the Family Fun Games official shop. For balls, use a Splading basketball-size ball or Hedgstrom Game Winner ball.
What age group is Doubletap for? ⌄
Doubletap is designed for youth through high school age, but anyone can play. It is used in schools, rec centres, and parks across Canada. The skills scale with the player — beginners can learn in minutes.
Can I book a Doubletap demo day for my school? ⌄
Absolutely! The inventor Frank Kigozi personally teaches Doubletap in schools. Email frankkigozi@outlook.com to book a demo day for your school, rec centre, or event.
Is there a $500 contest? ⌄
Yes! The contest is open worldwide. Be the first to record 1,000 Doubletaps in one minute and win $500. Submit your video to contests@familyfungames.ca. Full rules on the Contests page.
Is there a Doubletap AI tool or video game? ⌄
Yes. There is a Doubletap AI Tool on the website and a Bounce N Pass video game available on Google Play. Check the Games section at famulyfungames.ca.
Get Started
READY TO
DOUBLETAP?
Grab your barlets, find two balls, and join the movement that's changing how youth stay active and have fun.