El Dorado County Couple Opens First Cornhole Store In Northern California

El DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) — A mates successful El Dorado County is making a surviving from the archetypal and lone cornhole store successful Northern California. It’s not conscionable a crippled to these two—it’s a lifestyle.

What conscionable started retired arsenic a hobby for Rebecca Schwartz and her husband, Joe, has turned into a thriving business.

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“I conscionable thought it was a broadside gig,” said Schwartz, “We utilized to person to beg people, but present we really can’t support up with each the demand.”

The mates started making boards successful 2008. They physique them from scratch, making their ain designs, each in-house. The El Dorado institution is 1 of 3 cornhole businesses to unfastened a retail abstraction successful California.

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“Especially erstwhile COVID hit, the request connected the manufacturing broadside went up rather a bit,” said Schwartz.

The crippled is rapidly gaining popularity, with nationalist attraction from shows adjacent being highlighted connected ESPN.

“You tin beryllium five-year-old to eighty-year-old to play truthful there’s not a immense carnal requirement,” said Schwartz. “It’s a societal game.”

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If their concern is immoderate denotation of the aboriginal market, we volition apt spot much of these shops popping up successful the future.

CBS13 Staff