Q: I have been scoring quite well in compound competition, but I’m still shooting a number of weak and wayward shots. What could be the reason for that? A: Weak shots, which often feel tentative at full draw, and which…
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Stance and Stability
Liam Grimwood explains how what you do with your feet impacts the rest of your shot Good shooting form requires a stable platform to work from. No matter how good your shot execution and form are, if you don’t…
Tagged with: alignment, balance, feet position, liam grimwood, stability, stance, wind
Posted in Technique
Posted in Technique
Stabilisers made easy
The last few years has seen in a dramatic change in compound stabilisation, certainly the biggest I have noticed in my sixteen years of shooting. You will have seen multiple articles, YouTube clips and other marketing trying to push forward…
Tagged with: balance, compound, liam grimwood, resistance, stabilisation, stabilisers, test
Posted in Equipment
Posted in Equipment
Checks and balances
Alistair Whittingham looks at balancing positivity and negativity, and how the pressure of competition can sometimes leave an archer in the red
Tagged with: alistair whittingham, balance, coach, competition, losing, manager, negative, positive, pressure, winning
Posted in Features, Psychology
Posted in Features, Psychology