In order to apply and participate in the WATL Judge Certification program, click on the button below, our team will then send you an invoice for $85 USD; upon payment, we’ll then send you a link to complete the Judge Certification Quiz. Sign-up today and never miss an update in the exciting world of axe throwing. Group bookings are by appointment only, 7-days a week, 8am-11pm. Although this year will be different! Tamara shares an inside look at what it’s like to be a member of the first ever World Axe Throwing League Championship. This will allow venues to organize & run tournaments and leagues to the highest standards. The wait for the first half of the WATL Certification Program is finally over. To date, each urban axe throwing facility has only participated in local tournaments.
WATL provides standards and consistency from one urban axe throwing facility to another. It also means you have the potential to be a WATL Certified Judge at tournaments. We want to ensure that our venues and WATL Judges are held to the highest standard in understanding our rules. This will ensure that players are not being ranked based on who they go up against, rather, their skills at hitting the bullseye to get top scores. We’re here to help you get some practice in at home with some instruction on building your own axe throwing target! UPDATE: ALL locations are now OPEN for Private Bookings and Walk-Ins. Error: admin-ajax.php test was not successful. Today, The World Axe Throwing League launches the WATL Judge Certification. With the World Axe Throwing League Championship fast approaching, we were thrilled to hear that one of our league members, Tamara Soloman with Apt613 wanted to write a piece about Ottawa’s Bad Axe Throwing participation in this years WATL Championship! Eventually, we will expect that all facilities have at least 1 WATL Certified Judge to ensure consistency across all WATL venues.
Leagues typically run seasonally, 4 times a year, and included 8 weeks of consecutive throwing.
With the World Axe Throwing League Championship fast approaching, we were thrilled to hear that one of our league members, Tamara Soloman with Apt613 wanted to write a piece about Ottawa’s Bad Axe Throwing participation in this years WATL Championship!
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We have some outlines for the targets you’ll find at any WATL affiliated venue, and they can be found under Section H. But those are intended more for venues to place permanent axe throwing structures. 1-844-818-0999 (US & Canada) © 2017 World Axe Throwing League, Inc. All rights reserved. If you’re designated as the official for your leagues, you will have the ability to adjudicate calls for the league season you are running. Some features may not be available. Tamara shares that there’s no specific type of person that are in the leagues. Upon successful completion of the quiz you’ll be sent a certificate with your name and date of completion, signifying that you are a WATL Certified Judge. Best way to Throw an Axe According to WATL You can throw using one or 2 hands, holding the axe over or behind your head. This will allow venues to organize & run tournaments and leagues to the highest standards. Request Call Back, Select a location below to check availability. League nights take place on a weeknight for about 2 hours each week. New posts will not be retrieved. The World Axe Throwing league was founded by Bad Axe Throwing and has members all over the globe. With this certification, you will be able to run & manage leagues as an official who clearly understands the rule sets and expectations of WATL to the highest standard.
The reason we recommend WATL axes is simple. Please note: quiz is open book. The league will not accept any other forms of throwing, so if you really like the underhanded method.. you are in for a disappointment. The WATL Judge program is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. They’re created specifically for axe throwing. The current lineup of WATL approved axes includes, The Corporal, The Ace of Spades, The Butcher, The Bad Axe, The Raptor and eventually a WATL produced Big Axe (yet to be named).
You are encouraged to use all resources at your disposal, including the WATL rules page, website or WATL Wikipedia article. The WATL Judge program is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
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This allows for a fair worldwide playing field. The World Axe Throwing League now has 33 member locations in 24 cities and 4 countries worldwide (Canada, Brazil, Ireland, and the US), and over 1000 league players are expected to be competing this year. Your server might also be unable to connect to Instagram at this time.
Today we break down each axe’s strengths and which one you should choose. There may be an issue with the Instagram Access Token that you are using. As we continue to grow, we will evolve the program because of updates to rules and overall changes that are inevitable for our fast growing sport.
Walk-in times for smaller groups (who do not meet minimum booking requirements) are posted weekly. We’re hopeful Tamara makes it to the World Axe Throwing League Championship this season! 3536 Academy Boulevard North, Colorado Springs, CO. 2985 District Ave Suite 195, Fairfax, VA 22031, 105 Washington St SE #100, Huntsville, AL 35801, 2505 Kennedy Street NE, Suite A, Minneapolis, MN, 55413, 30500 State Highway 181 Suite 606 Spanish Fort Al 36527, 170 Township Blvd., Suite 30, Camillus, NY 13031, 2419 Evarts St NE, Washington DC, 20018, USA, Boxpark Wembley, Units 32&33 18 Olympic Way, Wembley HA9 0JT. Bad Axe Throwing | Where Axe Throwing Lives, This error message is only visible to WordPress admins. Today, The World Axe Throwing League launches the WATL Judge Certification. Privacy Policy. You do not have to be employed at a venue to participate and receive the certification. We will eventually offer renewal programs for our WATL Certified Judges to ensure that the latest rule sets, changes or adjustments have been internalized, understood and thus, implemented during league play.