Adventure brief
SMASH and Throw
Looking for a high-energy way to relieve stress in Memphis? CRAZE's SMASH and Throw activity combines destructive fun with skill-building axe throwing—perfect for a memorable day of adrenaline and release. Keep reading to discover how this unique experience fits into your adventure itinerary.
In the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, CRAZE offers an intense activity that blends adrenaline, focus, and a bit of catharsis. Their signature experience, SMASH and Throw, isn't your typical outdoor adventure—it's a one-of-a-kind way to blow off steam while testing your precision skills. The journey begins indoors with a 15-minute rage room session, where you can unleash your fury by smashing glass, furniture, or other breakables—an electric release for pent-up stress.
After releasing tension through controlled destruction, participants shift gears into 45 minutes of axe throwing, where accuracy becomes the goal amid the clang of metal and the thrill of volcanic black targets. While not a traditional wilderness excursion, CRAZE’s combination of destruction and skill is perfect for those seeking a physical outlet alongside their outdoor activities. Situated in a bustling city environment, CRAZE stands out in Memphis’s vibrant recreation scene, providing a dynamic way to shake off city stress or celebrate a special event.
The setting fosters a safe, engaging space for adrenaline junkies, team-building groups, or anyone curious to challenge themselves in a new way. The activity's indoor design ensures year-round accessibility, making it a versatile addition to your Memphis trip. Whether you're after stress relief or a memorable experience with friends, CRAZE’s SMASH and Throw offers a high-energy escape that’s as unique as Memphis itself.
This activity perfectly complements the outdoor offerings in the South—giving visitors an alternative, active outlet where controlled chaos meets precision craftsmanship. It’s not just a stop on your itinerary; it’s a chance to try something unconventional in the city’s lively adventure scene, making it a standout destination for daring moments and lasting memories.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Wear comfortable clothinginfo
Indoor activity; casual wear is fine, but avoid loose jewelry or flowing fabrics for safety.
- 02Book in advanceessential
High demand for peak times; reservations ensure you secure your preferred slot.
- 03Bring an energetic mindsetinfo
A willingness to let loose and have fun enhances the experience for everyone involved.
- 04Follow safety instructionswarning
Guidelines for smashing and axe throwing are vital to avoid accidents and ensure fun.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Comfortable clothing
Wear something casual and flexible to move comfortably during smashing and throwing.
EssentialClosed-toe shoes
Proper footwear is necessary for safety during axe throwing.
EssentialEyewear (if desired)
Protective glasses can be used for extra safety but are typically provided.
Towel or hand sanitizer
Keep hands clean after smashing or before axe throwing for hygiene.
Local insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Check out the Memphis Zoo for local wildlife after your session, Visit the Stax Museum of American Soul Music nearby for cultural enrichment
Local fauna
Mammals like raccoons and urban foxes, Birds such as hawks and city pigeons
Historic heritage
Memphis has a rich cultural history rooted in music and civil rights movement, making it a vibrant backdrop for all kinds of adventures.
Mindful exploration
While CRAZE focuses on indoor fun, supporting local parks and green spaces in Memphis helps preserve the natural environment for outdoor pursuits.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Capture the thrill of smashing in action, Close-ups of concentration during axe throwing, Wide shots of the activity space
- Subjects
- Participants’ expressions, Decorative smashable items, Axe targets and safety zones
- Best times
- Midday for bright, clear lighting, Evening for softer indoor light shots
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is this activity suitable for children?
Participants must be at least 12 years old; minors need to be accompanied by an adult.
Do I need prior experience for axe throwing?
No experience is necessary; instructions are provided, and safety is the top priority.
What should I wear?
Comfortable casual clothes and closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety and ease of movement.
Can I book for large groups?
Yes, group reservations are accepted and encouraged for larger parties or celebrations.
Are walk-ins accepted?
Reservations are highly recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.
Is there age restriction?
Participants must be at least 12 years old for safety reasons.