It looks like it’s Weird Unusual Sports Week here at Mum’s.
Every year, in June, Sonkajärvi, Finland hosts the Wife-Carrying World Championships…
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4 traditional styles of Wife-Carrying
Read up on How to become a Master Wifecarrier, and sign up for next year’s Championship in June!
You don’t need a wife of your own, any old wife will do, and in the Sprint, you can even carry a single woman, according to the official rules.
The most important rule: All the participants must have fun.
See y’all in Finland next June, folks! Must go and enroll hubby in some sort of exercise class, and myself in Weightwatchers…
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