Pip Bickerstaffe relates the trials and tribulations of compressing a bow making course into two days, and the eventual successes Over the 50 years plus that I have been involved in archery I have done many things in the archery…
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Bowyery For Beginners
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Travel Time
Don’t let guilt about not practising ruin the holidays for you. John Dudley shares his tips for staying sharp when you’re away from your bow From time to time I ponder what kind of a subject I want to write…
Tagged with: execution, exercise, holidays, john dudley, mental game, rest, time off
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Ask The Experts – Making a Longbow
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Old Archery Games
Archery was used for hunting and warfare for centuries, but that didn’t stop archers having fun with it too, as Jan Sachers reveals Sporting competition has always been a part of archery history, ever since early man first challenged his…
Tagged with: butts, clout, history, Jan Sachers, marks, popinjay, roving, traditional archery, wand shooting
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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…
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