Hoyt has unveiled the first string stops for a recurve bow. Seen for the first time at the Archery Trade Association Show in Nashville, Tennessee, the unique string stops have been years in the making, with Hoyt working alongside USA…
ATA Highlights: Hoyt
Tagged with: Archery Trade Association, ATA, ATA Show, hoyt, Jake Kaminski, recurve, string stop, usa
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Rikki Bingham joins Archery GB coaching team
Compound archer Rikki Bingham has joined the Archery GB coaching staff. Her role will see her specialise in developing compound archers among the para-archery squad, and she will join Mike Peart in specialising in para-archery coaching at Lilleshall Sports Centre.…
Bohning announces new Director of International Sales
Bohning Archery has announced that Holly Hendrickson will be joining the team as Director of International Sales. Starting in 2014, the role will involve working with Bohning’s international customers. Holly commented on her new role, “I have been teaching both French…
Seize the Moment
I was 18 years old and standing alongside two other guys looking at the final target for an ASA World Championship. All three of us were estimating the distance to a 3D target out in front of us at about…
Optimise and Minimise
Top coach James Park reveals what you need to think about in order to both optimise your performance and minimise chances of injury In any sporting activity we need to use our body in the best way to optimise our…
Tagged with: biomechanics, cartilage, front shoulder, injury, James Park, joints, load, stress, technique
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Vote for World Archery Athlete of the Year!
World Archery has announced that the poll for decide the athlete of the year is open until 20 December – so get your votes in! There are two categories: men and women, which will cover compound, recurve, and all para-archery…
New launches from Carbon Express
Carbon Express has launched two brand new arrow shafts to the market. The Nano SST is a recurve target arrow that has three spine areas with a stiff mid-section and a weaker spine at the back end, designed to allow…
Tagged with: arrows, carbon express, clearance, multi-spine, Nano SST, Nano-Pro X-Treme, new, recurve
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Carter introduces the ‘Fair Chase’ and ‘Honey 2’
Carter Enterprises has announced the launch of two new release aids, the Fair Chase and Honey 2. The Fair Chase is a rotation release that has been designed specifically for young archers, allowing them to learn good technique early on.…
Tagged with: Carter Enterprises, development, Fair Chase, hinge, Honey 2, new, release aid, technique
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Congratulations!
Naomi Folkard had made it 10 years running as Archery GB’s highest-ranked female recurve archer. Congratulations Naomi on your achievement, from everyone on the Bow International team!
12 gain archery leader qualifications
Help for Heroes, the charity dedicated to injured service personnel, has recently awarded 12 veterans archery leader qualifications. The charity funded the course, held in its own Recovery Centre in Catterick, which was delivered by Philip Van Buren of Archery…