Patrick Huston helps shine some light on what sort of spine to go for when shooting fat arrows…
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Q&A: What vanes do you need for fat arrows?
Tagged with: archery, arrow, arrow spine, bow and arrow, Bow International, comp, fat arrows, patrick huston, recurve, shaft selection, vane
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Q&A: Bow geometry and risers
Doug Denton, senior recurve engineer at Hoyt answers your questions and discusses the difference between two risers in the same product line and their affect on performance and feel…
Tagged with: archer, archery, bow, bow geometry, Bow International, bow risers, doug denton, hoyt, Oh Jin Hyek
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How to practice with a new bow
The first few weeks with a new bow can be full of things to remember. Andrew Smith recommends keeping things simple, and prioritising form over fiddly tuning
Tagged with: archery, archery technique, arrows, Bow International, bow set up, compound, new bow, recurve, shaft
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
Q&A: Achieving the right back tension
Patrick Huston describes how to get your shoulders in the correct position and therefore the right back tension for your shot
Tagged with: archery, archery questions, archery technique, back tension, bow and arrow, Bow International, recurve
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Posted in FAQs, Technique
How do you tie an adjustable nocking point?
Tagged with: archery, archery equipment, arrow, bart czuwara, bow, Bow International, compound, how to, nocking point, recurve, traditional archery
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Posted in FAQs, Technique
Shooting strengtheners: Custom workout routine for archers
Personal trainer Lucy O’Sullivan explains how being fit can aid your archery, and outlines the basics of a gym routine that can help supplement your shooting
Tagged with: archery, Archery Fit, archery skills, bow and arrow, Bow International, compound, fitness, recurve, traditional
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
Q&A: Picking your vanes
Arrow building expert, Adrian Tippins of Custom Made Arrows answers your burning questions!
Tagged with: adrian tippins, archery, arrow, bow and arrow, Bow International, compound, custom made arrows, recurve, shaft selection, vanes
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Picking your kit: Stabilisers and setup
Patrick Huston completes his guide to choosing equipment with a look at a recurve archer’s stabilisation options
Tagged with: archer, archery, archery set up, bow, bow and arrow, compound, kit choices, recurve, set up, stabilisers, target
Posted in Equipment, Features
Posted in Equipment, Features
Core Skills: Stance and Stability
A good shot starts with a good base. Crystal Gauvin looks at how to achieve a solid, repeatable stance
Tagged with: archery, archery stance, arrow, bow and arrow, Bow International, field sports, shooting stance, shot, skills, training
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Posted in Features, Technique
Interview: Braden Gellenthien’s 2017
We spoke to Team USA regular Braden Gellenthien at the beginning of year, and got his predictions on how he thought things were going to turn out. We caught up with him at the end of it to find out if his feelings had been right
Tagged with: archers, archery, archery advice, bow, bow and arrow, Bow International, exercise, fitness, fitness for archers, Team USA, tips
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