Axe throwing

Activity description

Discover a unique experience with axe throwing, where adrenaline meets camaraderie.
Test your skills and challenge your colleagues in this exciting precision game.
Supervised by professionals, you’ll learn safe and effective throwing techniques.
Perfect for a dynamic, original outing and a new way to have fun.

What does it impact ?

• Promoting wellbeing : This activity offers a great opportunity to blow off steam and reduce stress while having fun.
• Stimulating innovation and creativity : Stepping out of the usual office setting to try something as unusual as axe throwing encourages an open mindset. It fosters new ideas and mental release, ideal for creativity.

What should the organizer prepare ?

• Book an axe throwing venue for the group.
• Ensure professionals are present to supervise the activity and guarantee safety.
• Plan for prizes or rewards for top throwers or winning teams.

How to achieve our goals on the big day ?

• Start with a safety briefing and throwing technique demonstration by professionals.
• Hold practice rounds to help participants get comfortable with the activity.
• Divide participants into teams to encourage friendly competition and collaboration.
• Organize axe throwing tournaments to maintain excitement and engagement throughout the day.
• Invite participants to share tips and strategies to improve their performance.
• Conclude the event with an award ceremony to celebrate everyone’s achievements and highlights.

When is the right context for this activity ?

• When the team is under pressure and needs to unwind.
• To strengthen bonds between colleagues in a playful, unusual setting.
• When a fresh breeze is needed to reignite team enthusiasm.
• To celebrate reaching a milestone or the end of an intense project.
• When the team lacks informal interaction and spontaneity.

Other benefits

• Offers a memorable and original activity experience.
• Requires no prior skills, making it inclusive for everyone.
• Encourages mental release in a safe environment.

See what others have done 👋

• In New Zealand, an architecture firm used axe throwing to test their teams’ coordination and focus. What started as a casual fun event revealed hidden talents—some team members showed Olympic-level precision.
• A marketing team in Portland found axe throwing to be the perfect way to decompress after delivering a major project. Their director loved it so much he turned it into a monthly ritual.
• A finance company in Ireland included axe throwing in their annual training day. One account manager hit the bullseye dead center, sparking a spontaneous standing ovation. She’s now known as “Hatchette” in the office!
• In Cape Town, an insurance company chose this activity to break the routine. A notoriously serious executive unleashed Viking battle cries with every throw, unexpectedly becoming the day’s entertainer!