A truly ancient tool and/or weapon, axes have been in existence for thousands of years, and while it might not seem as if the axes thrown at targets during the popular pastime of axe throwing are the same, they actually haven’t changed all that much over the years.

Axes throughout history

Way, way back in the stone age, hand axes initially had no handle; wooden handles were added afterwards, and some examples of such axes have been discovered with heads of stone, and…

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Feeling frustrated, angry or stressed out are emotional states that have become all-too common in recent years, especially thanks to the hectic, non-stop lifestyles that many of us lead. However, thankfully, there are safe and controlled ways for more of us to vent our frustrations, and while you might be surprised to see axe throwing at the top of our list, it’s a perfectly valid frustration venting activity!

Read on to discover 8 ways to safely vent your frustration or…

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Cycling, picnicking, going to the cinema and dining out are all popular pastimes that everyone has heard of, but did you know that there’s a new craze set to overtake them all?

Axe throwing. Yep, you read it right. Picking up an axe and hurling it at a target in a safe and fun environment. Axe throwing. Never heard of it before? Well for all those axe throwing newbies, here are 6 reasons why it’s fast becoming a hotly pursued new pastime:

1. It’s a fantastic way to spend…

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