Rolling in Nostalgia: Chip Zimmerman’s Quest to Revive Duckpin Bowling

Pins & Friends Podcast

What Is Duckpin Bowling, And How Is It Different From Regular Bowling?
What if bowling could be a nostalgic trip filled with unique twists and turns? Join us in this episode of the Pins & Friends Podcast as we welcome Chip Zimmerman, the spirited owner of Pins and Friends in downtown Bristol. Chip takes us through the delightful world of Duckpin Bowling, an exciting version of the classic game featuring smaller balls and pins. With roots steeped in the Mid-Atlantic states, duck pin bowling offers not just a game, but an experience brimming with history and community spirit. Chip enlightens us with the story of how this charming sport has bounced back into popularity, promising a playful yet challenging experience for everyone.
With Skip Mauney and Chip leading the lively discussion, we uncover how Duckpin Bowling levels the playing field with ingenious tweaks like rubber-banded pins and the freedom to play in your choice of footwear—yes, even in flip-flops or heels! Gone are the days of cumbersome rental shoes and spraying disinfectants. Whether you're a young enthusiast or a seasoned bowler, the game is designed to be accessible to all, making it a perfect activity for families and friends. Join us to learn why Duckpin Bowling is more than just a game; it’s a fun-filled celebration of community and nostalgia that you won’t want to miss.

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Pins & Friends
700 State St.
Bristol, TN