Buffalo chip toss at the Buffalo Bill Museum
by Dave Gibson
When the days are short and winter has grown long, Coloradoans must sometimes invent ways to entertain themselves outdoors and stave off cabin fever. The Buffalo Chip Toss at the Buffalo Bill Museum in Golden is an example of just such an excuse to amuse while trying one’s luck in an unusual activity that tests accuracy and fortitude. The only rules are that if your buffalo chip disintegrates, the biggest piece counts, and gloves or mittens aren’t allowed. The closest three contestants to the center stake in the children and adult divisions won a prize.
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