When you’re learning archery, it’s easy to think there’s one “right” way to do everything. Many coaches teach specific systems, like the National Training System or the Korean style, and they often insist you stick to just one. While these systems can be helpful,...
Archery in Sweden has a rich history, deeply rooted in survival, culture, and craftsmanship. From the hunters of the Mesolithic period to the soldiers of the medieval era, the bow and arrow have been tools of necessity, symbols of skill, and instruments of survival....
Let’s get one thing straight—starting with a low-poundage bow isn’t “wimpy.” It’s wise. Archery is as much about finesse as it is about strength, and starting with a manageable draw weight is like learning to walk before you run. Beginners should focus on technique,...