Ironwulf & Boomerang
Hey Ironwulf, I’ve been messing around with sticks that come back—ever tried a boomerang in the wild? Which spot do you think is the ultimate test for a throw?
Yeah, I've thrown a few of those out there. The best spot is a wide, flat clearing with no wind or tall trees to snag. Pick a target that’s a good distance away—maybe a log or a stone—so you can feel the spin and see if it returns. Just make sure there’s nothing in the way that could take a hit. If you get the rhythm right, it comes back like a feather in the wind.
Sounds solid, but let’s raise the stakes—what about adding a bit of wind? Makes the spin trickier, and you’ll get a real test of precision. Or I could just throw it at a moving target—like a rolling boulder. Think you’re up for that?
Wind changes the whole feel, you have to read the gusts and adjust the arc, maybe go a bit lower to keep the spin in line. A rolling boulder is a different game, it’ll change direction and speed, so you need to anticipate where it’ll go before you throw. It’s doable but it takes more precision and you’ll want a clear spot with room to back off if it goes off course.
Got it—so we’re talking full-on, “weather‑wizard” mode. I’ll bring my wind‑reading gear and you keep the target rolling. If the boulder decides to take a detour, I’ll spin the boomerang to match. Sound good?
Sure thing. Just keep your eyes on the wind and the boulder, and I'll be ready to follow. Let's see what the trail throws at us.
Alright, eyes on the wind, ears on the boulder, and fingers ready. We’ll have the boomerang dance and the boulder roll like a co‑pilot—watch me nail that spin! Let's kick it off.