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Axe throwing in slow motion. The modern sport of axe throwing involves a competitor throwing an axe at a target, either for fun or competition. As of the fall of 2024, there are commercial locations and club-based throwing ranges in all continents, although predominantly in North America and Europe, as well as mobile axe throwing opportunities at events and festivals, and at some theme parks.
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National Axe Throwing Federation (NATF) The Wilson Cup (center), awarded annually to the winner of the National Axe Throwing Championship. The International Axe Throwing Federation (IATF) is a global organization, originally established in the United States in 2016 as the National Axe Throwing Federation (NATF) with the purpose of promoting and regulating the sport of axe throwing.
The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) is a global governing body of urban axe throwing. [1] [2] WATL was founded in 2017 by representatives from Canada, the United States, Brazil, and Ireland. It has 19 axe throwing nations with membership. Members include over 175 member companies (affiliates).
Location About District Wharf: Washington, DC: Outdoor facility Stormcloud Brewing Company: Frankfort, MI: Outdoor; has leagues and learn-to-curls The Barn: Fenton, MI: The Hub Stadium: Novi, MI: Bar/restaurant with dedicated ice and axe throwing, among other activities Buffalo River Works: Buffalo, NY: Outdoor; has leagues and rentals ...
The francisca is a throwing axe associated with the Franks in the 3rd century CE. Its design was also used by other Germanic peoples of the period including the Anglo-Saxons . The francisca is characterised by its distinctly arch-shaped head, widening toward the cutting edge and terminating in a prominent point at both the upper and lower corners.
Loveland Axe Co. (1838–1846)/ R. Loveland Axe Works (1846–1893), Milesburg & Lamar, PA – Reuben Loveland and Thomas Eddy worked for Harvey Mann from 1832–1838. [54] They came from Connecticut. About 1838 they built a shop on Bald Eagle Creek near Milesburg, and then in 1846 moved to Clinton County and purchased the Hayes Axe Works ...
Designed to be reminiscent of a 16th-century English village, the 51-acre (210,000 m 2) festival fairgrounds feature 16-stages; regularly scheduled daily jousting tournaments; Birds of Prey display; games of skill such as: axe throwing, archery, and more; and a feast.