East Meets West: Historic First Traditional Archery World Cup

Power is in numbers? 1 is a start. Next time there will be a team!

Kristina Dolgilevica sums up the momentous event in Ulsan, South Korea Many still think that traditional archery is auxiliary to our sport, that it exists somewhere in a vacuum, or merely as a pleasurable pastime. The Traditional Archery World Cup

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Stuck in a Rut

Duncan Busby Bored? Demotivated? Aimless after a big win? Read on. Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in a rut, just treading water without any direction or motivation? Whether its work, sport, or life in general, we’ve all had

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Indoor Archery Checklist: Get Ready

Archery indoor lighting

Felicity May prepares you and your bow for the upcoming indoor season As autumn takes over and with winter ahead, we are into the indoor season, and back to 18 metres. But what are the implications for our kit?  Here

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The Flying Hun Archery: Working with Historic Quivers

Rob Morton competing at the World Nomad Games in Iznik, Turkey, 2022. Photographer – with permission Hamid Shokoohi @hamidshokouhiequine

Kristina Dolgilevica talks to an archery leather goods maker Rob Morton, from Texas, USA The Flying Hun Archery opened shop in 2014 at Sherwood Forest Faire in McDade, Texas, USA. The shop exhibits for several months at a time at

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Do I Have Performance Anxiety?

Anxiety is our body’s natural response to stress or perceived danger Source – copyright World Archery

Sports Psychologist clearly defines the terms and responds to common questions Have you ever felt nervous about doing something in front of other people? Maybe you felt apprehensive or restless before stepping on to the shooting line? Or perhaps you

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Choosing the Best Sports Video Analysis Mobile App

Someone holding up a phone

By Kristina Dolgilevica Coca-Cola or Pepsi? Dartfish or OnForm? To each their own, but when it comes to choosing a product, we are creatures of habit: some will return to it because it tastes better, whilst others stick to it

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Take Your Scores to the Max

Coops Bowsmith Portable Drawboard

Duncan Busby picks his top precision items to take your game to highest levels this summer. Over the last few outdoor seasons compound scores have been getting higher and higher with ever tighter margins between archers; even a single point

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The JVD Open: It Was a Sold-Out Show

Karen Meyer (GER), Giulia Mantilli (ITA), Inga Zagrodska (POL).

Kristina Dolgilevica: Summary of the finals from the world’s third largest open indoor event Another tournament “with a twist” has come to an end – and it’s only getting bigger. After The Vegas Shoot and the Lancaster Classic in the

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NEW Concept X: Target Compound Series by Hoyt

Hoyt’s new series is introduced under the slogan: “Delivering the one thing every shooter has in common: The X ring.” This is the longest riser ever produced by Hoyt (3 inches longer than Stratos), it promises the least rotational translation

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The JVD Open: It Was a Sold-Out Show

Kristina Dolgilevica: Summary of the finals from the world’s third largest open indoor event Another tournament “with a twist” has come to an end – and it’s only getting bigger. After The Vegas Shoot and the Lancaster Classic in the

Posted in Events, Features
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