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Traditional troubleshoot: What’s dead release?

Posted on May 23, 2018 by alicep

Rob Jones explains what dead and active release means from the perspective of a traditional archer

Tagged with: active release, archer, archery, archery shot, archery technique, arrow, Bow International, bow release, compound, dead release, recurve, shot, traditional archery
Posted in FAQs, Features, Technique, Traditional

Inside Aim4Sport: The one-stop shop and training centre

Posted on May 19, 2018 by alicep

When Dave Leader and Gaynor Hutchison took over Aim4Sport, they decided to build on their love for coaching and create a combined retail and training centre

Tagged with: Aim4Sport, archer, archery shop, archery training, arrow, bow, Bow International, bow retail, coaching, compound bow, recurve bow, traditional archery, training centre, try before you buy
Posted in Features, Interview

The Science Behind the Clicker

Posted on May 16, 2018 by alicep

It’s a small piece of equipment that can nevertheless have a big impact – Craig Johnson looks into how and why a clicker works when it comes to improving your shot

Tagged with: archers, archery, arrow, bow, bow equipment, Bow International, clicker, improving your shot, recurve, science, the clicker
Posted in Features

Best foot forward: How to find your stance

Posted on May 9, 2018 by alicep

A good stance is the foundation for a good shot, but it’s a very personal thing that can take some working out. Duncan Busby explains how to find the best stance for you

Tagged with: archery, archery equipment, archery in the wind, archery stance, arrow, arrows, bow and arrow, Bow International, equipment, field sports, longrod, shooting stance, shot, skills, training
Posted in Features, Technique

Q&A: Tackling windy conditions for beginners

Posted on April 21, 2018 by alicep

British weather, even in Summertime, can get a bit windy! It helps to know how to combat this in your archery so you can prevent your arrows going off course. Patrick Huston has some tips…