The 31st Annual Northeastern Open Atlatl Championship | Chimney Point State Historic Site | Sports, Outdoors, Seminars | Seven Days | Vermont's Independent Voice
Chimney Point Atlatl Competition
Chimney Point Atlatl Competition

The 31st Annual Northeastern Open Atlatl Championship

Competitors - $12, Visitors - $6 adult, under 15 free
COMPETITORS: $12 * VISITORS: $6 ADULT, FREE UNDER 15 Participate in or watch this annual atlatl championship testing skills in accuracy and distance at Chimney Point State Historic Site. The sport of using the atlatl to throw darts is based on the ancient hunting technique. Newcomers to experts welcome. Flint-knapping demonstrations and lessons, and traditional to contemporary basket making, throughout the day. Pre-registration for competitors required. Call (802) 759-2412 to register. Vermont Archaeology Month event. Day 1 runs from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Day 2 events start at 10:00 AM and go until the tournament ends.

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