{"id":7350,"date":"2024-04-14T02:19:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/quel-budget-faut-il-prevoir-pour-debuter-le-lancer-de-haches\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T23:02:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T22:02:17","slug":"what-budget-should-you-plan-for-to-start-axe-throwing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/en\/quel-budget-faut-il-prevoir-pour-debuter-le-lancer-de-haches\/","title":{"rendered":"What budget should you set aside to start axe throwing? Complete guide 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wondering which <strong>budget of <\/strong>How many axes do you need to get started in this exciting activity? From the first introductory session to professional equipment, find out all about the l<strong>beginner axewright<\/strong> and the investment required. Our detailed cost analysis of axe throwing in <strong>Belgium<\/strong> helps you plan your optimum budget without surprises!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Initiation costs: your first steps in the activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Comparaison-equipements-lancer-de-haches-par-niveau-de-budget-avec-prix-et-qualite-detailles-1024x572.webp\" alt=\"Comparison of axe-throwing equipment by budget level, with detailed price and quality.\" class=\"wp-image-11874\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Comparaison-equipements-lancer-de-haches-par-niveau-de-budget-avec-prix-et-qualite-detailles-1024x572.webp 1024w, https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Comparaison-equipements-lancer-de-haches-par-niveau-de-budget-avec-prix-et-qualite-detailles-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Comparaison-equipements-lancer-de-haches-par-niveau-de-budget-avec-prix-et-qualite-detailles-768x429.webp 768w, https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Comparaison-equipements-lancer-de-haches-par-niveau-de-budget-avec-prix-et-qualite-detailles.webp 1376w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tariff for axe throwing sessions: discovery and learning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To get you started, prices for the <strong>axes<\/strong> vary considerably depending on the type of experience sought and the level of service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Discovery sessions (1 hour) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard centres<\/strong> 15-25 \u20ac\/person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Premium centres<\/strong> 30-40 \u20ac\/person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group packages<\/strong> 20-35 \u20ac\/person (min. 4 people)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family packages<\/strong> 60-120 \u20ac (2 adults + 2 children)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Introductory courses (1 h 30-2 h) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Individual beginners' course<\/strong> 40-60\u20ac\/person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Beginner group course<\/strong> 25-40 \u20ac\/person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weekend course<\/strong> 80-150\u20ac\/person (4-6 hours)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Private intensive<\/strong> 120-200 \u20ac (personalised coaching)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Services included in the admission price<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le <strong>budget for axe throwing activities<\/strong> initial generally includes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Standard services :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full equipment provided (axes, targets).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mandatory safety briefing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supervision by a qualified instructor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Civil liability insurance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Changing rooms and lockers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Premium services (+\u20ac10-20) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Personalised technical coaching<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Video performance analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional souvenir photos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to VIP areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drinks and snacks included.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparison of centres in Belgium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brussels centre :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard session<\/strong> : 20-35 \u20ac\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weekend<\/strong>d : +20 % bonus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Car park<\/strong> additional costs: \u20ac5-15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brussels suburbs :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard session<\/strong> : 15-30 \u20ac\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easy access<\/strong> free parking in most cases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Groups<\/strong> : advantageous sliding-scale tariffs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other cities (Antwerp, Ghent, Li\u00e8ge) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard session<\/strong> : 12-28 \u20ac\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Less competition<\/strong> More attractive prices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Services<\/strong> : equivalent quality in Brussels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Investment in personal equipment: becoming independent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Throwing axe prices: buying guide by level<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those who wish to own their own <strong>price equipment<\/strong> throw <strong>axes<\/strong>Here are the price ranges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Beginner axes (\u20ac50-150) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Basic steel axe<\/strong> : 50-80 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entry-level Tomahawk<\/strong> : 60-100 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Beginner's kit (axe + accessories)<\/strong> : 120-150 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guarantee<\/strong> 1-2 years generally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Intermediate axes<\/strong> (150-300 \u20ac)&nbsp;<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hand-forged axe<\/strong> : 180-250 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-quality steel (5160)<\/strong> : 200-280 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Premium handle (hickory)<\/strong> : +30-50 \u20ac supplement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Personalised engraving<\/strong> : +20-40 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Professional axes<\/strong> (300-800 \u20ac)&nbsp;<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Certified WATL competition<\/strong> : 350-500 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Made-to-measure<\/strong> : 500-800 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Premium materials<\/strong> Damascus steel, exotic handle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extended warranty<\/strong> 5-10 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compulsory safety equipment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Personal protection (\u20ac30-100) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cut-resistant gloves<\/strong> : 15-35 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protective goggles<\/strong> : 10-25 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Safety footwear<\/strong> : 40-120 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Appropriate clothing<\/strong> : 20-60 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ancillary equipment (\u20ac100-500) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Personal target<\/strong> : 80-200 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Target medium<\/strong> : 50-150 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kit for <\/strong>first aid: \u20ac25-50<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transport bag<\/strong> : 30-80 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Layout of the practice area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Private garden option (\u20ac500-2000) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Secure zone 6 x 1<\/strong>0 m: land development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional target1<\/strong>50-400 -400\u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recovery net<\/strong> : 200-500 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Absorbent soil (shavings)<\/strong> : 100-300 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>LED lighting<\/strong> : 150-600 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Private space rental (\u20ac50-200\/month) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Storage box with access<\/strong> 80-150\/month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community hall<\/strong> 50-100 \u20ac\/month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Municipal land<\/strong> 30-80 \u20ac\/month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Training and development costs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cost of axe-throwing training: methodical progression<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L'<strong>investment throw axes<\/strong> in training follows a logical progression:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Beginner level (\u20ac100-300) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Weekend introductory course<\/strong> : 120-200 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Private lessons (5 sessions)<\/strong> : 200-350 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technical manual<\/strong> : 15-30 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Educational videos<\/strong> : 20-50 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Intermediate level (\u20ac300-800) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Advanced technical training<\/strong> : 300-500 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Competition course<\/strong> : 200-400 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Personalised coaching<\/strong> 60-100 \u20ac\/session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teaching material<\/strong> : 50-120 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Expert level (\u20ac800-2000) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Instructor certification<\/strong> : 800-1200 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International training<\/strong> : 1000-1800 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional equipment<\/strong> : 500-1000 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certification fees<\/strong> : 100-300 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Low-cost subscriptions and packages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recurring formulas :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Monthly subscription<\/strong> 60-120 \u20ac (unlimited sessions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>10-session pass<\/strong> 180-300 \u20ac (saving 15-20 %)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Annual fee<\/strong> 600-1200 \u20ac (savings 25-30 %)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Premium member<\/strong> 100-200 \u20ac\/year (exclusive benefits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event costs and special occurrences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Private and group events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le <strong>axe throwing budget<\/strong> for special events :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Birthdays (\u20ac200-800) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Groups of 8-12 people<\/strong> : 250-450 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dedicated entertainment<\/strong> : +50-100 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cake and decorations<\/strong> : +30-80\u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional photos<\/strong> : +50-150 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EVG\/EVJF (\u20ac300-1200) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Groups of 10-16 people<\/strong> : 400-700 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Formula with barbecue<\/strong> 100-200 \u20ac per person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organised transport<\/strong> : +150-300 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Overnight accommodation<\/strong> : +300-800 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Corporate team building (\u20ac500-2000) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Groups of 15-30 people<\/strong> : 600-1200 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional trainer<\/strong> : +200-400 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seminar room<\/strong> : +100-300 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Company catering<\/strong> : +25-50 \u20ac\/person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/en\/events\/birthdays\/\" data-type=\"evenement\" data-id=\"1061\">Special occasions and celebrations<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Weddings and celebrations (\u20ac800-3000) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Full animation<\/strong> : 1000-2000 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Themed decorative material<\/strong> : 200-500 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Specialist photographer<\/strong> : 300-800 \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event coordination<\/strong> : 300-700 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To organise memorable events, discover our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/en\/events\/team-building\/\" data-type=\"evenement\" data-id=\"1064\">specialised team building packages<\/a><\/strong> that combine a controlled budget with an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hidden costs and ancillary expenses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transport and travel expenses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Regular travel :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Petrol\/transport<\/strong> 5-20 \u20ac\/session depending on distance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>City centre car park<\/strong> 5-15 \u20ac\/session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Public transport: 3-8&nbsp;<\/strong>\u20ac\/route<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organised car pooling<\/strong> Economy 30-50 %<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Travel to events :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Regional competitions<\/strong> 50-150 per weekend<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>National courses<\/strong> 200-500 \u20ac (transport + accommodation)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International events<\/strong> : 800-2000 \u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insurance and liability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recommended covers :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sports insurance<\/strong> 50-120 \u20ac\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Civil liability extension<\/strong> 20-50 \u20ac\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Personal equipment insurance<\/strong> 30-80 \u20ac\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Legal protection<\/strong> 60-150 \u20ac\/year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Care and maintenance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Equipment maintenance (\u20ac50-200\/year) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Axe sharpening<\/strong> 10-25 \u20ac\/intervention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Repair of <\/strong>sleeve: \u20ac20-60<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anti-rust treatment<\/strong> 15-30 \u20ac\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parts replacement<\/strong> 30-100 \u20ac\/year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Budget optimisation: expert advice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intelligent economy strategies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Discovery phase (Economy 30-50%) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Groups and promotions<\/strong> : keep an eye out for special offers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group sessions<\/strong> organising with friends and family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Off-peak hours<\/strong> : reduced weekday\/morning rates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>First tests<\/strong> Take advantage of our introductory offers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Investment in equipment (Economy 20-40%) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Second-hand equipment<\/strong> 30-50 % less expensive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group buying<\/strong> negotiating sliding-scale tariffs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>End of series<\/strong> : stock opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local craftsmanship<\/strong> Optimum value for money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Typical budgets by profile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Occasional discoverer (\u20ac100-300\/year) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One-off sessions: \u20ac150-250<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum personal equipment: \u20ac50-100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transport and ancillaries: \u20ac30-80<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Regular user (\u20ac500-1200\/year) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subscription\/packages: \u20ac300-600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intermediate equipment: \u20ac200-500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continuing education: \u20ac100-300<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miscellaneous expenses: \u20ac80-200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Passionate expert (\u20ac1,500-3,000\/year):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlimited sessions: \u20ac800-1200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional equipment: \u20ac400-1000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialised training: \u20ac300-800<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Competitions and events: \u20ac200-600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintenance and renewal: \u20ac100-300<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Return on investment: beyond the cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quantifiable personal benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Personal development :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Stress management<\/strong> savings on consultations (\u20ac200-500\/year)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Self-confidence<\/strong> The value of personal development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Physical coordination<\/strong> specialised courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Concentration<\/strong> Measurable cognitive benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Social aspects :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Extended social network<\/strong> New sustainable relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group activities<\/strong> an alternative to traditional outings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Memorable events<\/strong> precious family memories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business networking<\/strong> career opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparison with other leisure activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A study by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sport.be\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belgian Centre<\/a> of active leisure activities makes axe throwing an excellent value for money activity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VS Traditional sports :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Golf<\/strong> 3-5 x more expensive (equipment + subscriptions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tennis<\/strong> 2-3 x more expensive (course + equipment)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fitness<\/strong> equivalent cost but less social<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Football<\/strong> Less expensive but more time-consuming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VS Technical leisure :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Climbing<\/strong> equivalent cost, comparable safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shooting sports<\/strong> 2-4 x more expensive (ammunition + licences)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Martial arts<\/strong> similar cost, longer progression.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Riding<\/strong>&nbsp;5-10 x more expensive (animal care)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financing and payment facilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financing options available<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deferred payments :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Monthly subscriptions<\/strong> no long-term commitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Payment in 3 x<\/strong> free of charge: equipment &gt; \u20ac200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training credit<\/strong> 0 % on qualifying courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Holiday vouchers<\/strong> accepted in most centres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Employer benefits :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Works Councils<\/strong> 10-25 reductions %<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sport vouchers<\/strong> tax deduction for employers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team building<\/strong> Professional training budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Corporate events<\/strong> tax deductibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible subsidies and grants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Public support :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Communes<\/strong> sports and leisure grants (\u20ac50-200\/year)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mutual insurance<\/strong> : reimbursement for wellness activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regions<\/strong> : support for the development of new sports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Associations<\/strong> : preferential rates for members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optimal budget planning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended investment timetable<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Month 1-2: Discovery (\u20ac50-150)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2-3 discovery sessions at different centres<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessment of affinity and level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No immediate hardware purchases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Months 3-6: Apprenticeship (\u20ac200-500)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Starter package or short subscription<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purchase of basic safety equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Initial technical training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Months 7-12: Development (\u20ac300-800)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High-quality personal equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialised training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participation in events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Year 2 +: Expertise (\u20ac500-1500\/year)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Professional equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced certifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organisation of personal events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To get started in the best possible conditions, explore our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/activitesbruxelles.be\/en\/activities\/axe-throwing\/\" data-type=\"activite\" data-id=\"1040\">specially designed discovery offers<\/a><\/strong> for new practitioners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: invest wisely in your passion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le <strong>budget for getting started and throwing axes<\/strong> varies considerably depending on your ambitions: from \u20ac100 for an occasional discovery to \u20ac3,000\/year for expert practice. Prices for <strong>axes for cutting<\/strong>utants are still very affordable compared with other technical leisure activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most important thing is to ensure that your budget progresses in line with your development. Start with the <strong>axes<\/strong> discovery, invest progressively in throwing equipment from <strong>axes<\/strong> quality, and develop your skills through the training costs of launching <strong>axes<\/strong> specialised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le <strong>axe-throwing costs in Belgium<\/strong> offers excellent value for money with professional centres, certified training and a passionate community. Your investment in the launch of <strong>axes<\/strong> is rapidly transformed into lasting personal benefits: physical, mental and social development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ready to calculate your optimum budget and get started? Your first axe is just waiting for you to decide!<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vous vous demandez quel budget de lander de haches pr\u00e9voir pour vous lancer dans cette activit\u00e9 captivante ? De la premi\u00e8re session d\u00e9couverte \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9quipement professionnel, d\u00e9couvrez tous les prix du lancer de haches d\u00e9butant et les investissements n\u00e9cessaires. 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