It’s a small piece of equipment that can nevertheless have a big impact – Craig Johnson looks into how and why a clicker works when it comes to improving your shot
Features
The Science Behind the Clicker
Tagged with: archers, archery, arrow, bow, bow equipment, Bow International, clicker, improving your shot, recurve, science, the clicker
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Posted in Features
Some observations from the Shanghai World Cup, 2018
Regular contributor Dr. James Park was in Shanghai for the first World Cup of the year – and he wasn’t happy with everybody’s arrows. He shares his thoughts exclusively for Bow
Tagged with: archery, archery events, bow and arrow, bow events, Bow International, James Park, Shanghai, world cup
Posted in Events, News
Posted in Events, News
Kit up for the outdoor season
Rob Jones explores the additional kit that’s come in handy for him over his years in field archery
Tagged with: archers kit, archery, archery essentials, archery gear, archery kit, bow events, Bow International, field archery, field course, field gear, rob jones, target shooting, targets, traditional archery, woodland archery
Posted in Features, Traditional
Posted in Features, Traditional
Q&A: What you need to know about bow safety
Freddie Collier from Archery GB explains the essential rules and regulations you need to know when approaching the issue of safety at archery events
Tagged with: archery competitions, archery events, archery gb, bow events, bow safety, health and safety, legal issues, legal safety issues, world archery
Posted in FAQs, Features
Posted in FAQs, Features
8 steps to manage competition nerves
Tagged with: archer, archery, archery competition, archery GP, archery psychology, archery tips, arrows, bow and arrow, competition nerves, competition prep, compound, managing nerves, recurve
Posted in Features, Psychology
Posted in Features, Psychology
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
How to get your references right
Duncan Busby outlines the importance of a set of comfortable, consistent reference points, and explains how you can find what works for you
Tagged with: archery equipment, archery improvement, arrows, bow and arrow, Bow International, bow performance, bow psychology, bow technique, compound, focus, learning, Q&A, recurve, reference point, references
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
Q&A: Finding your arrow length
Adrian Tippins discusses the importance of knowing your arrow length when looking to buy your first bow…
Tagged with: adrian tippins, archery, archery beginner, arrow length, beginners bow, Bow International, how to, new archer, new bow, recurve, tips
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Posted in FAQs, Features
How to get stronger and fitter at home
Not quite ready to venture out of your winter cocoon and take on the gym? Lucy O’Sullivan says you can still improve your archery
Tagged with: archer, archery, archery exercises, Archery Fit, body weight exercises, Bow International, bow technique, exercises, fitness, improve archery, plank, push up, squats
Posted in Features, Technique
Posted in Features, Technique
How to prepare your gear for outdoor season
Patrick Huston shares his tips to fine-tune your equipment for outdoor rounds before competing at the long distances
Tagged with: archery gear, archery tips, archery tuning, Bow International, competitive archery, field archery, field sports, outdoor archery, outdoor season, tuning equipment
Posted in Events, Features
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