Just when I thought that jousting* was the only lasting medieval style event, along comes Jugger!

Local kids playing in Whangarei so we joined for a session. Good news is they don't use real weapons and they have kindly replaced the dog skull with a normal ball. Yes, weird. But where else can you knock the snot out of someone while they try to score points**?

*Maryland State Sport
**American Gladiator Assault Course