In the final episode of Hacking The Darkside, Vanessa Lee learns about building a strong shot. After years of contemplating whether or not I should start shooting compound, I finally took the plunge. I had already taken my first shot…
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The third set with James Park
James Park examines whether the third set is critical to recurve competition. Is the third set in a match more important than the other sets? Archers lose score for many reasons. For example, they can lose points due to not…
Tagged with: archers, atanu das, bow cant, brady ellison, central limit theorem, crispin duenas, international competition, James Park, kim woojin, lee woo seok, mauro nespoli, patrick huston, recurve, recurve competition, ryan tyack, score, shoot, shot, sjef van den berg, steve wijler, takaharu furukawa, target ring, taylor worth, third set, thomas chirault, wei chun heng, wind drift
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
WIN! A Praktica Hydan 20-60×77 Spotting Scope!
Tagged with: archery, archery competition, archery equipment, archery in the wind, archery scope, arrow, arrows, bow and arrow, Bow International, equipment, field sports, longrod, Praktica, shooting stance, shot, skills, spotting scope, training, win
Posted in News
Posted in News
Q&A: Should I shoot with both eyes open?
Tagged with: accuracy, archery, archery focus, archery skills, archery technique, arrow, arrows, bow and arrow, Bow International, eye focus, field sports, shooting stance, shot, skills, training
Posted in FAQs, Technique
Posted in FAQs, Technique
Traditional troubleshoot: What’s dead release?
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
Posted in FAQs, Features, Technique, Traditional
Best foot forward: How to find your stance
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
Posted in Features, Technique
Q&A: Tackling windy conditions for beginners
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…
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 Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
Should archery be on TV?
Tagged with: archery, archery on TV, archery television coverage, arrow, bow and arrow, Bow International, field sports, shooting stance, shot, skills, training, TV
Posted in Features
Posted in Features
Make 2018 your best year yet!
Patrick Huston reveals the resolutions you should be making in 2018 to make it your best archery year yet
Tagged with: archery, archery stance, arrow, bow and arrow, Bow International, field sports, shooting stance, shot, skills, training
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
How to set goals and have a productive 2018!
Lucy O’Sullivan starts her year with an analysis of the previous one in order to get the best from the coming season – here’s how she does it
Tagged with: archery, arrow, bow and arrow, Bow International, field sports, shooting stance, shot, skills, training
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique