Erin Prior analyses the role self-compassion can play in managing your mindset in tricky situations
Psychology
Archery Psychology: When kindness is key
Tagged with: archery advice, archery competitions, archery inspiration, archery psychology, arrow, bow, Bow International, compound, recurve, self-compassion
Posted in Features, Psychology
Posted in Features, Psychology
Top tips for achieving your archery goals!
Got something you want to achieve in archery? Smart goal setting will help you do it, explains John Stanley
Tagged with: achieve your goals, archer, archery goals, archery technique, arrows, bow, Bow International, compound archery, john stanley, recurve archery, recurve bow
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
How to reach the next level in your archery
You’ve finished your beginners’ course – but what’s next? Andrew Smith explains the progression options there are, and where to find them
Tagged with: andrew smith, archery, archery skills, archery technique, bow, bow and arrow, Bow International, compound, recurve
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique
Mastering the trigger
Lucy O’Sullivan reveals that getting a well-executed shot with a release aid is less a matter of fine hand control, and more a question of activating the right muscles in your back
Tagged with: archer, archery, arrows, back muscles, bow arm, Bow International, bow technique, hand control, honey badger claw, release aid, shots, trigger, tru ball
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique, Traditional
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique, Traditional
Indoor tuning: Getting to the point
Duncan Busby continues his look at indoor tuning with an analysis of what different point weights can do for your setup
Tagged with: archer, archery, archery equipment, archery kit, arrow, bow, Bow International, bow limbs, bowman, compound, indoor tuning, recurve, tuning arrows
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique, Traditional
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique, Traditional
Why you should take your archery indoors
If this is your first indoor season, Andrew Smith has listed the 10 things to be aware of that will help you hit the ground running
Tagged with: archer, archery, archery competitions, archery equipment, archery kit, archery tips, arrow, bow, Bow International, bow limbs, bowman, competitive archery, compound, indoor season, recurve
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique, Traditional
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique, Traditional
Why it pays to have allies as an archer
Everyone needs a bit of help now and again – and having the right people and relationships in place can be a huge asset to your archery, as Danielle Brown explains
Tagged with: archery, archery improvement, archery psychology, bow, Bow International, competition, competitive archery, technique
Posted in Features, Psychology
Posted in Features, Psychology
Essential guide to tournament prep!
If you’re worried about everything you need to know to take part in your first tournament experience, never fear – Andrew Smith has a checklist of everything you need to do in advance and remember on the day
Tagged with: archery, archery competition, archery gb, archery tournament, arrows, bow, Bow International, compound, compound archery, recurve, world archery
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique
Posted in Events, Features, Psychology, Technique
Treating Burnout: Recognition and Recovery
Tired, snappy, or lacking enthusiasm? It could be burnout – Crystal Gauvin explains what to look for and how to treat it
Tagged with: archery, archery techniques, bow, Bow International, bow technique, burnout, competitive archery
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
Posted in Features, Psychology, Technique
