Articles that give you tips and tricks to improve your archery skills.
There are few things more frustrating than feeling like you’ve just shot a perfect arrow only to find it hit high of your target time after time, and it isn’t always the easiest problem to diagnose. Here is why you’re shooting high: Bad Form Target panic Sight Adjustments; and The Wind All of these can … Read more
Women bowhunters and target archers often have difficulty finding the right bow to fit their needs. There are so many options out there that it is easy to become overwhelmed by the choices and confused by the features that claim to make a compound bow a good fit for a woman. That’s why we’ve put … Read more
The sound of a dry fired bow is unmistakable. It is loud, scary, and draws the attention of everyone around you. Although dry firing a bow can be embarrassing, that is the least of your concerns. Dry firing a bow is dangerous for you, the people around you, and your bow. What should you do … Read more
Those who develop an interest in archery are often faced with the question of what kind of arrow to choose: wood or carbon. Generally, the material of an arrow affects performance and determines the type of archery that is use for. Both wooden and carbon arrows each have advantages. However, when deciding which is right … Read more
In archery, like any sport, it’s important to be aware of signs that something needs replacing, such as a compound bowstring. Using damaged or worn equipment puts an archer at risk for injury and may result in further equipment problems. A responsible archer should spot the signs that a compound bowstring needs to be replaced. … Read more
After practicing archery for years, you might that you hit a plateau. You don’t seem to be getting any worse, but you are also not getting any better. Finding a good practice routine will help bring your skills to the next level. I have a 5-step practice routine for next level archery skills, but if … Read more
Those who are unfamiliar with archery may assume that the sport is made up of drills to practice aiming a bow and arrow at a target. Yet both traditional and modern archers often practice forms, techniques, and skills that don’t relate directly to aim at all. However, the aim is certainly a large part of … Read more
Those who develop an interest in archery are often faced with the dilemma of how and where to practice, particularly at home or indoors. This can be a big concern in urban and suburban areas where there may be municipal restrictions and regulations. Finding ways to practice archery can be even more limited if a … Read more
Those who develop an interest in archery may want to apply their skills to bowhunting, which is the practice of hunting game animals using bows and arrows. In modern bowhunting, rangefinders are almost as important as bows and arrows. Today’s bowhunters generally use rangefinders rather than traditional sights. However, knowing how to use a rangefinder … Read more
To choose the perfect arrow every time, you need to know the materials that arrows are made of, which bow you will be using and for what purpose. How do you choose the perfect arrow every time? Choosing the appropriate arrow for a bow affects the trajectory, works differently for hunting or practice and is … Read more