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Axe Throwing Target Practice

Bachelor/Bachelorette PartyTeam Building
A
PLAYERS
1+, taking turns
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Both
MATERIALS
MEASUREMENTS

Throwing line set 12-15 ft (3.5-4.5m) from the target.

HOW TO PLAY
1

Stand behind the throwing line facing the wooden target board.

2

Grip the axe with both hands and raise it back behind your head.

3

Step forward and release the axe in one smooth overhead motion so the blade rotates and sticks into the target.

4

Score points based on which ring the axe head lands in, with the bullseye worth the most.

5

Retrieve the axe carefully only when it is safe to approach the target.

6

Total each thrower's scores across an agreed number of throws to find the winner.