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- Relax That Bow Grip Hand
- Relax and Breathe
- Practice at The Right Distance
- Be Aware of Your Posture
- Wait For It…
- The 10 Second Rule
- Watch Your Footing
- Feel For The Release
- Shoot The Proper Draw Length For You
- Shoot only The Same Arrows, Every Time
There’s one thing I see all the time that’s so completely underestimated by ninety percent or more of new archers. They’re focusing hard on the target, buying the newest and best gear and and trying every brand of arrow possible. Yet their shots are still off. They don’t relax their grip on the bow! Your non-dominant hand has a huge influence on th...
When we become nervous, anxious or even just overly think about things, we as humans naturally do one thing – we hold our breath.The next time you feel yourself getting tense or nervous try to take note of your body, more than likely you’re holding your breath. This happens all the time: An archer’s focusing on the target intently, making sure his ...
A lot of new, inexperienced archers will ask a fellow archer what distance they should be practicing shots at. There are a few standard answers that keep getting passed around, whether they’re right or not. Many archers are to to practice shots at five yards. And that’s what they do. The real answer is to shoot the distance that you’re currently ca...
Yeah, you’ve heard it before: Posture is important to improving your shot. But a lot of archers down play this important fact. Your posture is hugely important as it directly affects your aim.If you really want to improve your accuracy, start focusing on your posture now. We probably all know how we’re supposed to be standing and the posture that w...
Some archers, especially newer ones will release their shot and then immediately look to see where it lands. They can’t wait to see their shot, which ironically negatively affects their shot. After you’ve released a shot, don’t move until your shot has landed!An easy habit to teach yourself is this: Every time you release a shot, don’t move until y...
Many archers, even intermediate archers have a bad habit. They release their shots to quickly. They simply become impatient and don’t aim long enough. Just slowing down and letting yourself have enough time to really focus on the target, breathe, and then release the shot is sometimes one of the hardest things for newer archers to do. Once you’re l...
Another largely overlooked practice in archery is how your feet are planted. This is another thing that people say, but fewer of them do. People tend to get get so hyper-focused on their aim, their draw, their gear – everything but their feet. The fact is, the wider apart your feet are, the stronger they’ll be while you’re shooting. Your feet shoul...
One of the things that lowers people’s accuracy when shooting is that they only focus on the visual aspects of their shot. Of course it’s important to focus on the shot, but it’s important to train the body to accurately shoot, and that’s where muscle memory comes in. There’s a way you can add a little routine to the last few minutes of each practi...
There’s something I see lots of archers doing wrong, whether they’re new archers or experienced archers. If you’re not shooting your correct draw lengthyour accuracy is going to plummet. Lots of archers have an archery shop set their bows up for them or do it themselves. It goes without saying that not 100% of those bows are set up correctly. Here’...
It drives me crazy when I see an archer complain about their accuracy, and over their shoulder is a quiver full of mismatched arrows. Half a dozen of these, another half a dozen of those, and a few random ones too. I get it, arrows aren’t cheap, especially the really good ones. But there’s absolutely no point trying to improve your accuracy or even...
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The Alexander Longbow and Houyi Recurve Bow use Traditional Arrows and no scope available. These are the 350g, 540g, and 700g arrows. The various compound bows (and Stenberg Recurve) can use the various sights and use different arrows. These are the 300g, 420g, and 600g arrows. Either style of arrows will work for classes 1 - 9.
Jan 20, 2024 · Proper alignment of the body is crucial to maintain balance and stability while shooting a compound bow. Stand with your shoulders square to the target and your head facing forward. Your spine should be straight, and your hips should be squared to the target. This alignment helps ensure a consistent anchor point and allows for efficient ...
Aug 15, 2022 · Lower your fingers safely under the shelf, but leave your hand relaxed as you shoot. 4. Keep It Straight. Form as straight a line as possible from your grip hand back to your lead shoulder, and ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Make sure your shoulders are parallel to the target, with your bow arm extended straight towards the target. Avoid any excessive rotation or hunching of the shoulders, as it can lead to inconsistencies in your shots. Maintaining proper posture throughout the shooting process is essential.
Feb 5, 2024 · Master the art of compound bow hunting with these essential tips for beginners. From choosing the right bow to mastering shooting techniques, this guide has all you need to enhance your skills and embark on your hunting journey. Get ready to connect with nature and experience the thrill of the hunt like never before. Let's dive in!
