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My first knife throwing league/tourney
After owning a set of throwing knives for, like, a year and a half, I finally got the chance to use them in a league. After a very open, loosey-goosey sort of invitation, I gathered up my road dawg OtterGuy to travel due east to Cherry Hill, New Jersey, joining a lil' gang of miscreants to huck a different shaped steel at Chopper's. There was an added bonus of the marathon being a sort of celebration for my-very-best-friend-forever Mel's birthday, so my going was a shoe in. A
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Tuesday talk: the ambiguous IATF step rule, and a few suggestions
Earlier today, I published a post about the value in pausing before your throw (to get an actual read on your position, making for a more...
Oct 73 min read


AALOTO Broken Calculators
Life is full of assumptions;Â it needs to be for us to function. Assumptions are just things we believe without having vetted them...
Oct 48 min read


A (great) update on the future of Chopper's
As of yesterday morning, Don Caro, third of his name, became the newest tenant of a previously-used axe house in south Philly. Don has...
Oct 22 min read


Join the 2025 Clutch-A-Thon!
Dear reader, sometimes a great plan just comes together. What makes a great plan? Well, bud, that's when doing something good is both...
Oct 12 min read


Tiny axe thrower interview: Native
Dear reader: maybe a year ago, I interviewed Native. But, me being me, I actually recorded nothing at all. It's a shame, as the entire...
Sep 305 min read


Chopper's rejected all my tee shirt designs
The last Choptober (at Cherry Hill) is coming up, and as part of that bittersweet event, the axe house is running a little contest: a...
Sep 251 min read


The freedom of just donking an axe throwing season.
Well, I won't say I planned it this way, but here we are. Last week was the first of the newest Wednesday league at Meduseld Meadery. A...
Sep 233 min read


The Axe Thrower's Perfected Diet: The Jester and the Banana.
When humankind looks back at its greatest leaps forward, certain names shine bright: Edison giving us the lightbulb, Curie unlocking the...
Sep 187 min read
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