Bury the Hatchet: 30 Minutes at Mountain Man’s Axe Range in Elk City

ELK CITY AXE THROWING FIELD GUIDE

Bury the Hatchet: 30 Minutes at Mountain Man’s Axe Range in Elk City

A coached, 30-minute axe‑throwing session for ages 6+ at Mountain Man's Axe Throwing & Grub — this guide distills what to expect, what to bring, and who it’s best for.

Bury the Hatchet: 30 Minutes at Mountain Man’s Axe Range in Elk City.

Duration
Contact operator
Location
Elk City
Operator
Mountain Man's Axe Throwing & Grub
Category
Axe Throwing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

In Elk City you can spend a concentrated half hour learning to stick an axe under the guidance of Mountain Man’s instructors. The Bear Cave 2: Front Room Lunch Session pairs professional coaching with a choice of axes, making it a high‑energy, social way to practice form and celebrate successes with friends or family.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ACTION

Guided, 30‑Minute Throwing Sessions

Each lunch session runs as a focused 30‑minute block led by professional coaches who guide technique and safety to help beginners get consistent throws quickly.

THE KIT

A Variety of Axes—and Clear Safety Rules

Participants choose from multiple axes under instructor supervision; the operator enforces house rules such as one axe at a time, overhand throwing only, and mandatory closed‑toe shoes to keep the range safe.

THE SOCIAL

Short, Group‑Friendly Sessions

At thirty minutes, sessions are compact and social—designed for groups to bond and compete. Larger parties should call ahead to arrange bookings.

What the day feels like

What the 30 Minutes Feels Like

The session opens with check‑in and a safety briefing, then moves quickly into coached practice with a selection of axes suited to different hands and styles. Expect rapid repetitions, encouragement from the group, and plenty of opportunity to hone an overhand throw under the instructor’s eye.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this fits—and who should think twice.

1
Families with KidsSuitable for families: sessions accept participants aged 6 and up, but anyone under 17 must have a parent or guardian sign the waiver.
2
Groups & PartiesShort, energetic sessions work well for groups and small parties; for groups larger than six, callers should contact the operator to arrange booking.
3
Beginners & First‑TimersAimed at novices and newcomers, the session includes professional coaching and structured rules to help beginners learn safe technique quickly.
4
Service Members & First RespondersEMS, fire, law enforcement, and military personnel are eligible for special pricing when they bring ID.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration

Sessions run 30 minutes.

What to Bring

Wear closed‑toed shoes (Crocs are acceptable) and be prepared to sign a waiver; participants under 17 require a guardian’s signature.

Booking & Logistics

For parties larger than six, call the operator to arrange booking; EMS/FD/LEO/Military should bring ID for special pricing.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the session?

Each lunch session is 30 minutes long.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Participants must be at least 6 years old.

Is a waiver required?

Yes. Everyone must sign a waiver; a parent or guardian must sign for participants under 17.

What should I wear?

Closed‑toed shoes are required by insurance policy (Crocs count).

Can large groups book a session?

For parties larger than six, you should call to arrange booking at (580)799-7186.

Are there discounts for service personnel?

EMS, fire, law enforcement, and military personnel can receive special pricing if they bring ID.