Go Arctic group activities - Traditional tar olympics

Welcome to learn how to get tar from the tree in to barrels!

Join this program and find out how to do it!
Tar’s been one of Finland’s main export product and river Oulu one of the main shipping rivers.

Tar Olympics is fun with facts. First you have to find the right kind of pines, peel off the outside layer of the tree, chopping the trees and putting those into tar kilns to get the tar out of the pine..

This program is full of information, but also competing with lots of laugh. After the tar is in barrels, it must be loaded and shipped to the storages. The fastest is the winner!