The Axe Badger Blog

I think the first time I met Marcus was at Clutch Shot for a marathon league. He was quiet and very, very good. But he was also hella friendly and had one of the best stickers I'd seen in the sport. I had the chance to catch up with him at Choptober this year, and the net result is this tiny axe thrower interview: Badger: How long have you been throwing? Throwdo : Just about six years now. I started at Mazhu Axes, which was in Philly, then I transitioned over to Choppers and

Babs, even before I started talking to him, struck me as the affable sort. A friendly demeanor, happy to carry a conversation on with anyone, and just generally into being a part of the tourney we were at. It was only one the second day that I realized 1. he was the rep from the southeast, and 2. he made really nice axe sheaths. I kinda fell into this axe thrower interview after talking to him for a spell about his sheath-making process, only realizing after ten minutes that

I've looked up to Pops since before I started throwing in a league. In fact, it'd be safe to claim that he's the reason I solidified my interest in the sport. When I first learned of axe throwing, I did the normal Millenial thing of looking up everything I could online - and there wasn't much. Sure, a lot of WATL championship videos and a few "here's how you throw" shorts, but nothing to really speak to the excitement, overall, of this goofy hobby. Then I came across a bunch

Dear reader: maybe a year ago, I interviewed Native. But, me being me, I actually recorded nothing at all. It's a shame, as the entire...

I had a chance to speak with Mighty Mouse during the Urban Open this year. She, much like me, is the totally correct height of under...

This was my very first interview at Urban Open this year - one that I tried to secure during IATC but, alas, I ran out of time. HuckABear...

Before I start this interview in earnest, I want to say that Flick made everyone a whole lotta breakfast meats before we even started...

I traveled with Otter Guy to my ancestral home of Baltimore for the New Year's Day Marathon Tourney (more on that in a much longer, much...

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...

Folks, sometimes people get together and do something that just makes the world a better, more entertaining, and more exciting place. I...

Vin is kind of a...well I don't wanna say legend, really...but he's formative in my understanding of the sport and its direction. I first...