Why Anchor Point Should Not Come First There is a moment familiar to almost every archer. You pick up a bow, nock an arrow, and are told—often within minutes—where your anchor point should be. “Here. Corner of the mouth.” It is said kindly. Confidently. As if it were...
– or why hitting the target is cooler than hauling a catapult Let’s get straight to the point, gentlemen: Drop the ego. We need to talk about draw weight. Especially for beginners. For some reason, there’s this widespread macho myth that a “real man” should...
Many archers focus on strength, technique and precision. But what if balance mattered more than muscle? In this article, we explore the philosophy and practical benefits of symmetry in traditional Chinese archery – and why western archers might want to borrow a few...