Ax, Meet Target: Throwing Blades for Sport
In Canada, you don’t need to be a lumberjack to be an ax-thrower. But you do have to be accurate, careful and ready to master a new sport. Matt Wilson, founder and CEO of the Toronto-based Backyard Axe Throwing League (BATL), explains how casual competition among friends became an organized sport that’s gaining popularity in North America and elsewhere. Sharpen your axes for a thrilling new game.
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