Only a few know it, but–contractually–I’m obligated to make axe throwers aware of current axe scams and data-mining efforts by nefarious agents. Yes, it’s a thankless job and yes, it takes away from my time otherwise writing entertaining posts for…
Author: Badger
What’s Better: Flexibility or Consistency? Improvisation or Memorization?
Dear reader, let me make some assumptions about what you understand in the world of axe throwing. Oh, sorry, I mean to say axesumptions. Axesumptions about what you axerstand in the world of axe throwing. It is LIKELY you understand…
Aussie Axe Thrower Interview: DOZER
Howdy, Aussie Badger back with the second interview in our series shining a light on the top throwers from the Pacific region. This time Dale DaCosta (DOZER), at the time of this interview, DOZER was number 3 in the region,…
Aussie Axe Thrower Interview: Tex
Howdy, Aussie Badger again, I’m going be really quick with this intro bit and let the interview below do all the talking. Because we’re so remote in the Pacific Region, our top throwers are largely unknown on the global scene.…
Don’t think twice, it’s alright: stop doubting your 5th throw decisions.
I’ve noticed something, dear reader. As I shuffle around on this mortal coil and begin to get familiar with axe throwing in particular, I have discovered I do, in fact, have a snap-judgement prejudice. And that prejudice happens when someone…
Introducing: RYODHAI, a new Axe Badger correspondent from Australia
It was the beginning of September. Still very hot, still very much summer here in Lancaster, PA. I was dillying. Dallying. Then I got an email from Andrew in Australia, who asked the question any blog with a single writer…
3 Axe Thrower Superstitions AND 3 PROVEN, ABSOLUTELY TRUE Solutions
Tomorrow is Friday the 13th, and I don’t have a single ding dang thing to write about today, so I figured “well, my boy, why not try for a superstition post?” and here we are. Now, I don’t think this…
Lost in Translation: Why Great Axe League Performance Doesn’t Guarantee Tourney Success.
There are throwers out there in the axe-o-verse who are just exceptional at whatever nonsense you throw at ’em. You meet them during practice and they are nailing clutches and bulls as easily as you like. You meet them during…
Don’t @ Me: I think the IATF Bullseye should be smaller.
Something has been bubbling around inside the ol’ braincase. Typically this is just a sign I’m about to make an animal noise, but this time, dear reader, it was something else. And don’t get me wrong: I waited for this…
REJECTED Joey The Hat Axe Games
One can not overstate the impact of Joey The Hat in both the expansion and enjoyment of axe throwing worldwide. Between his challenge coin introduction and community-focused mindset, the dude has made our hobby something truly special. But perhaps one…