Does archery need to be on television? Chris Wells sets out the facts.
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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
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
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
Centre Crowdfunding
World Archery has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its Excellence Centre, allowing members of the public to contribute to the project in the final stages of its development. Benefits for the people donating include the opportunity to have their names…
Norfolk Training Centre Open
Archery GB has opened a new training centre in Norfolk. Leading the centre will be coach Chris Latimer, and Archery GB has stated the centre’s aims are to act as a ‘focal point’ in developing best practice and talent development, and supporting archery…
Motor Learning
Craig Johnson explains how the brain learns in co-ordination with muscle systems, and how archers can use that to their advantage in training I have previously given an overview of the nervous system and looked at feedback in the motor system,…
Tagged with: craig johnson, focus, motor learning, repetition, special skills, still eye, training, visualisation
Posted in Psychology
Posted in Psychology
Ask The Experts – Starting Instinctive
Q: I’m new to instinctive archery, having migrated over from Olympic style recurve and I must say that I’m loving it! The only trouble is that now, I’m not very accurate shooting this way. Is this something that will naturally improve…
Tagged with: experts, Grizzly Jim, instinctive, Merlin Archery, recurve, training
Posted in Traditional
Posted in Traditional
New indoor training facility open
A new indoor archery training facility has opened in Bedfordshire. Aim4Sport has opened up an indoor coaching range after hearing about the problems that can hold up indoor sessions. Dave Leader and Gaynor Hutchison, owners of Aim4Sport, explained, “Looking at…
Ask The Experts
Q: Considering the amount professional archers shoot, what do you do to prevent injury? A For me the key to preventing injuries has always been rest days. I have shot full-time for five years and never experienced an injury, and I…
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Posted in Technique
Posted in Technique