The essentials for keeping your bow arm strong. Keeping the bow arm stable is vital in recurve archery, but it’s surprising how quickly the strength can drop off – especially if you’ve been out of the game for a few…
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A guide to bow arm stability
Tagged with: archers, archery, bow, bow arm stability, draw, gunther kuhr, naomi folkard, recurve archery, shoulder, sports, stabilisers, weight
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Posted in Technique
Field fitness: making the difference
Lucy O’Sullivan won a Pro Series field event at the first try. How did she do it? As many of you may know, I am a target archer through and through. I was however lucky to get a chance to…
Tagged with: bow, field archery, field event, Lucy O'Sullivan, pro series, shoot, shooting, tagret, wales
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A guide to archery craft
Alex Tyler explains what to expect when you order your own gear Once you have your bow and arrows, kit for field archery can be strictly functional. When you are spending days in the woods, your equipment must be able…
Essential outdoor kit for archery
Field generally needs more kit than target. Here’s the lowdown. All archers will be familiar with the need to carry a set of equipment around. Field archery, due to the more complex and unforgiving environment requires another level of self-sufficiency…
Tagged with: aclima, archers, archery, backpack, binculars, bow, field archery, kit, lowdown, outdoor, plastic box, pliers, stool, tab, target, trousers, wool thermal, world archery
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Getting started in barebow field archery
An overview by Victoria Williams There is always a lot more to barebow archery than meets the eye. To score well at field archery with a barebow it’s not, as some might say, a matter of pointing in the right…
Tagged with: archer, archery, barebow, bow, field archer, field archery, olympic, range, recurve, shoot, shot, sight, technique, world archery
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Getting started in UK field archery
Alex Tyler offers some valuable advice on getting started – or getting back into field archery – in the UK. Britain is staying at home and finding new ways to pass the time. While not able to shoot, I decided…
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Compound barebow explained in the latest Ask the Experts
Our expert panel answers your latest questions. Send yours to john.stanley@futurenet.com Q: Can you explain more about the discipline of Compound Barebow? I prefer the simplicity of shooting a compound bow with a finger tab, no peep and no magnifying…
Wifler Industries MP-One review
The most expensive recurve button you can buy. Is it worth it? Bow finds out. The Wifler Industries MP-One is a plunger like no other, developed by US archer Alex Wifler, and one of just two products presently sold by…
Tagged with: bow, lancaster archery, mp one, recurve button, review, wifler industries
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GK Archery Stealth Stabiliser review
Different, advanced… and expensive. Is it worth it? Bow reviews the GK Archery Stealth Stabiliser The Stealth Stabiliser system is a set of products from GK Archery, based in Korea. Broadly, the system aims to solve the particular problems created…
Tagged with: archery, bolt, bow, carbon ridge, gk, gk archery stealth stabiliser, longrod, review
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The Silk Road Cup
Anne Dohrmann takes us on as journey to the mountains of Iran. For the third time, an international horse archery competition is taking place here in Iran: in the desert city of Yazd 2017, in picturesque Shiraz 2018 and in…
Tagged with: archery, bow, historical, horse archery, international, shooting, thumb technique
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