Coming in October: Destruction Challenge 2024
In October we are running the Nordic Edge Destruction Challenge again.
Timeline:
- Live stream KICK OFF on Wed 3rd October 8 PM
- Entries Close Sun 26th October
- Live stream WINNER ANNOUNCEMENTS Wed 30th October 8 PM
Live Streams on Australian Beginner Knifemaking Group on Facebook: LINK
Full details on live stream Wed 3rd October:
- Knife requirements
- Destruction challenge tests
- Sharpness tests
- How to enter
The live streams are hosted by Jamie "Sausage Man" Bishop.
Last we ran this challenge was in 2021, it is time for some epic big blades and cool cutting tests again!
Prizes to be won
Have we ever run a challenge or live stream without prizes and giveaways?! Jump on facebook Wed 3rd October at 8 PM AEST to join Jamie as he runs through the rules for the challenge.
** Challenge entry is only for members of the Australian Beginner Knifemaking Group **
Winners from last time
Here are the top 4 videos from last time to get you planning your video this year:
1st Prize: Dan Pettersen:
2nd Prize: Alex McAlpine
Shared 3rd Prize: Tom Rebbeck and Jack Krzenski
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