If you’re interested in getting into traditional archery, Pip Bickerstaffe starts to outline some of the techniques involved in learning to shoot the longbow. This time, planning, warming up, and learning the draw
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Learning the longbow
Tagged with: development, longbow, muscle, shoulder, strength, technique, the glade, tuition
Posted in Features, Traditional
Posted in Features, Traditional
Going out with a bang
The Royal Windsor Deer Park sets the scene for the Fraternity of St George’s last shoot of a memorable 2012
Tagged with: 2012, christmas, fraternity of st george, royal windsor deer park, stampede, the glade
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Posted in Features, Traditional
All invited to the armistice
Interesting terrain and glorious weather provide the backdrop for the Fraternity of St George’s Armistice Shoot at Scotney Castle
Tagged with: armistice shoot, fraternity weather, scotney castle, st george, the glade
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Posted in Features, Traditional
The lay of the land
Tagged with: alex tyler, nfas, outdoor, shooting, surroundings, technique, the glade
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
First-time field
The International Longbow Archery Association hosts its first-ever field archery championships. Peter Stone has the report
Tagged with: bridge woods, field archery championship, field shooting, ILAA, nfas, the glade
Posted in Events, Features
Posted in Events, Features
St. Sebasianus shoot
The picturesque Schloß Eicks in Germany hosts this traditional Autumn shoot – Brian Mooyaart, a participant of the I.L.A.A, was there
Shooting for speed
The Honourable Artillery Company’s historic grounds host the I.L.A.A’s Speed-Shooting Championship
Tagged with: honourable artillery company, ILAA, speed shooting, the glade
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Posted in Events, Features