We no longer need to remind you that these are challenging times, but instead, we can give you a nice tip on what you can do at home. Autumn, viruses, colds, and canceled practices. Sometimes, you just need to disconnect from reality and sink into the sofa in front of...
Tips & Tricks
Paracord – useful for many things in archery
Now that not only competitions are canceled, but even indoor training, it can be nice to have something to do. Make some of your own gear with paracord. A few years ago, it became trendy to make bracelets out of paracord. It was both fun and creative, and you didn’t...
Challenges with Tom Daley
If there's anyone who understands physical training, it's the British Olympic medalist and diver Tom Daley. Tom Daley blogs and shares incredibly generously about his life as an elite athlete and serves as a role model for juniors and even seniors around the world. He...
World Cup in Västerås 1965
Since many clubs in the country now have canceled training sessions, it often means the bow gets to rest on the shelf. However, that doesn’t mean archery itself has to sit next to it on the shelf. When you can no longer stand on the shooting line chatting with friends...
Help! Why can’t I shoot anymore?
A topic that is often spoken about too quietly, ignored, or overlooked—but sometimes also discussed incorrectly. A subject that is natural, yet often misunderstood or even misinterpreted. That scary thing. The dark side of archery: "Gold Fear" or "Target Panic." Let’s...
Do you want to make your bow quieter?
Does your bow make a lot of noise when you release an arrow? There are countless reasons why a bow might be noisy, and, more importantly, there are different solutions depending on the type of bow you have. If you’re planning to compete, there are also several rules...
A balanced stance
Many archers know what the "T-position" is, but many forget that it's not just the top part that should be aligned during upright shooting. People often overlook the middle of the "T" and either lean forward or backward during the draw and anchor. World Archery, with...
Howard Hill
If there’s one historical archer who belongs in the “must-see” category for other archers, it’s Howard Hill. Born in 1899 in Alabama, he remains one of the most successful competitive archers of all time. For 20 years (from the 1930s to the 1950s), he was the go-to...
Common Questions About Archery Competitions
When it comes to archery competitions, many questions arise. Sure, you could refer to the rulebook, which spans hundreds of pages, but that’s not very practical or helpful for beginners. Instead, we’ve compiled answers to some frequently asked questions. Can anyone...