Yep, that’s it. It’s time for the Camp Snap version of Choptober 2024. 70-ish photos from a very short man trying his best.
Tourney Report
I Think Choptober Changed My Brain Chemistry.
I’m still digging out from Choptober (going through a bunch of early-2000’s-esque pictures, putting my toothbrush back where it belongs. Staring at an axe that I should not have purchased but GAWD it’s so pretty I couldn’t let it go…
Choptober 2024 is Here. But I’m not there (yet).
For the first time since IATC, I’m taking off of work to fiddle-faddle my way to an axe throwing tourney. I can’t really say I have any goals for Choptober – I’m just thrilled to finally be a part of…
APATC Wrap Up #2 – Interview with a Valkyrie
Howdy all, Aussie Badger back with an interview of a top Australian thrower – a valkyrie in fact. This is something of an interview in 2 parts, as we started this before APATC, but at the time Zoë was slammed…
Zen and The Art of The Axe Tourney: Heckler’s APATC.
One of the great things about big events is they can bring out some big surprise performances. Watching the Open Tournament at APATC 24, I saw a lot (A LOT) of unexpected outcomes. Some of my favourite conversations on the…
LoT(c)R – Lord of the (Clutch) Ring: APATC Wrap Up #1.
Calling all heroes – Tyler Seddon keeps winning everything, please send help! Australia; home to some of the world’s deadliest creatures has recently uncovered a new apex predator, quickly gaining a villainous reputation in the land down under. The Multi-bladed…
I Went to Urban Open 2024 and All I Got Was A Sense of Community and Value
This was my first year competing in the Urban Open, having gone as a spectator last year to support fellow leaguers and to get sweet, sweet content for this verysame blog. And while attending without participating is fun (ask me…
6-ish Things I Didn’t Expect to Learn at IATC 2024
I guess it’s atypical to go to the biggest tourney of the land and expect to learn stuff. After all, the idea is that you’re already good enough to roll deep at Worlds. You really should know a bunch about…
Selected Notes From Urban Axes Baltimore NYD Over/Under Tourney
While I’ve attempted to write a longform article about my experience at the Urban Axes Baltimore and their New Year’s Day Over/Under tourney, I find that there’s a lot to say and it might be a bit…I dunno…slow-paced for what…
Urban Open 2023: Thoughts and Feelings
This past Sunday I travelled with Chapman to our ancestral home state’s capital for the Urban Open 2023. Now, I wasn’t going to compete at all, but Chapman was, having lucked into a waitlist opportunity. For my part, I was…