During the Harry Potter Marathon, I got the chance to sit down (we were both standing, actually, at the bar in the Meadery) with The Russian Viking to chit chat. TRV has actually visited the meadery pretty often as of…
Author: Badger
The Most Important Stat in Axe Throwing
The most important stat in axe throwing? How many axes you own, amirite? I will tell you something that I suspect many of you have already surmised about your humble narrator – I am not really all that great at…
Tiny Axe Thrower Interview: Christina, AKA Big Axe Energy
I had the chance to interview IATF Panel of Throwers member, friendly-as-hell, throwing phenom Christina at the Harry Potter Marathon League put on by Meduseld Meadery here in Lancaster, PA. Not only did I have the great pleasure of getting…
The Nightmare After Choptober
It started like any other Halloween night. Trick-or-treaters guilting adults into giving them bigger handfuls of candy, adults without kids trying desperately to figure out how to construct a costume using a single pillow case and…what is that…a bowtie from…
Things I want: Axe Throwing Camp
Our sport is a paradox. It’s HUUUUGE in community building and friendship/camaraderie, but it’s a very isolated experience – you’re throwing against yourself, if in most cases, and you kinda work out your best axe/technique on your own (or with…
Do we need more milestones?
I remember when I earned my 81 coin. It was during the Fall 2022 league, and I was throwing against Bill. I nailed the first round and thought nothing of it. Then I got the second round. And then the…
An Axe Throwing Interview: An Axe League of Their Own
Folks, sometimes people get together and do something that just makes the world a better, more entertaining, and more exciting place. I will tell you true: when I saw that 3 axe throwers were getting together to make the world’s…
A reflection after losing almost every match
I am not a naturally competitive person. I enjoy being good at something, but not because it makes me better at “it” more than anyone else. This was, in my experience, one of the reasons I didn’t do terribly well…
Axe League Bingo!
Need something to keep yourself entertained while waiting for your match? Well, dear reader, I spent an entire 3 minutes making you this very challenging bingo card. Yer welcome!
Axe League Tip: Be a mentor.
Axe throwing is a welcoming sport. We are excited when someone new joins in, are excited when they come back for another league, and are all-around pretty excited about anything. We’re like Labrador puppies, really. Just in the world, excited…