Preparing for Cooperstown All Star Village feels very different from preparing for a normal travel baseball tournament. Pretty quickly, it became obvious that the biggest questions families have are usually not about baseball itself. Most parents are simply trying to figure out what to expect at Cooperstown All Star Village once the boys move onsite….
A Cooperstown tournament week looks very different from a typical family vacation. When one child is playing baseball all week, days revolve around game schedules, team activities, and long hours at the fields. Instead of a traditional sightseeing itinerary, this Cooperstown bucket list is organized around how families actually spend their time during tournament week:…
Packing for a Cooperstown baseball tournament is completely different from a typical weekend tournament, or even most week-long tournaments. The days are long, the weather can change quickly, and players are expected to manage their own gear for much of the week. This Cooperstown packing list is designed to help baseball families pack for the way tournament…
When our team announced we’d be heading to Cooperstown this summer, we were excited, but we also knew it would come with a real cost. For our son this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for baseball players at this age, but we also knew it would require a real rework of our summer travel plans….
Planning a Cooperstown tournament trip comes with a lot of decisions, and team extras are usually where things start to feel overwhelming. As we prepare for our team’s trip, I’ve been researching the different extras teams commonly talk about, from trading pins and banners to photo packages and other add-ons. This is one of those…
