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Traditional Archery Gear – Bow Style

Source: Stick & String Adventures Podcast – Episode 28 – Archers Roundtable The Continuing Conversation between Nick Viau – Life & Longbows  Jason Albert – Rasher Quivers Ned Miller – Crows Head Archery Ned Miller – Let’s talk about something … Continue reading

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Bowyer Tips and Tricks: Making the Fades

How to make a bow (Archery): Tips and tricks: Making the fades Mike from Boarrior Bows demonstrates how to make the fades needed in your bow without using power tools. Contact Mike from Boarrior Bows here: Boarrior Bows You Tube … Continue reading

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Archery: 3 Ways to Draw Your Bow

The High Draw Description:  As you begin to draw back on the string, you lift your bow arm up leaving the arrow aiming to the clouds.  After you reach full draw, you bring the bow down into aiming position. This … Continue reading

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Archery: Form is Everything

If you have been shooting for any length of time you know how important it is to utilize proper form.  No matter which style of archery you choose to practice, your form is everything.  Practicing with poor form can lead … Continue reading

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A Hard, Dangerous Lesson Learned

“It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.” – Unknown (Click to Tweet) When Gabriel and I first started shooting Traditional Archery, we really enjoyed the U-finish bows.  … Continue reading

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Archery League Goal Reached!! New Goal Set!!

I started last season’s archery league with an average of 164 out of a possible 360.  I set a goal to reach 200, which I hit in the middle of the season.  For me, there is no looking back so … Continue reading

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Archery Form: Cloths That Bind

I was testing out a new target in my garage on one of the colder days in Las Vegas.  I tossed on an old, raggedy insulated flannel and started shooting. The flannel wasn’t tight fitting, but as I attempted to … Continue reading

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Archery Form: Watch that Elbow

I had a very bad night during one of my league evenings.  I started the night with a perfect score on my first end and it all went downhill from there.  I couldn’t figure out what I was doing wrong.  … Continue reading

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A Stick, A String, and A Ten Year Old Girl

Today, 19 November 2012, was a very special day at the archery range.  I had the opportunity to meet a very inspiring ten year old girl named Kristine. This day was not a usual archery range day for me, but … Continue reading

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Archery Form – My Posture Pulled it All Together

I have been shooting archery in a traditional style for several years now.  I have changed many things in my style to achieve that perfect shot.  I have changed my equipment, my anchor point, my finger position and I have … Continue reading

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