A few dozen enthusiasts of ancient hunting tools participated in the Northeast Open Atlatl Championship in Addison, Vermont ADDISON, Vt. -- Celine Thouin learned a lot as a student at Franklin Pierce ...

VAUGHN, Mont. (AP) With just a flick of the wrist, hunters have been able to kill their prey for thousands of years with the atlatl (pronounced attle attle). But on Sunday at First Peoples Buffalo ...

Essentially, the atlatl is a piece of carved wood that ancient hunters placed the end of the spear, into a groove. Used by ...

She got to share that skill with fellow Vermonters on Saturday. Thouin, 38 and a veteran of the Franklin Pierce atlatl team, was one of a few dozen participants in the Northeast Open Atlatl ...

ADDISON, Vt. — Celine Thouin learned a lot as a student at Franklin Pierce University, and one of the skills she has held onto the longest is how to use an ancient spear-throwing tool. She got to ...

Atlatl Championship Vermont 12-year-old Ava Nolf of Clinton, Connecticut practices throwing an atlatl during the Northeastern Atlatl Championship in Addison, Vt. on ...