This lesson will teach you the next step in your archery shot, it will focus on teaching you how to properly aim. It will go over how to aim without a sight as well as if you was to use a site on your bow. In the previous lesson you would have drawn the bowstring back, …
A common misunderstanding that most beginners have is that once they have let go of the arrow, the shot is complete. The follow through however is the final step in your shot and is actually very important. If your follow through is not right it can impact the power in your shot as well as …
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The next step of the basic archery series is learning how to properly release the bowstring and shooting the arrow at the target. Many of those that are just beginning their archery journey, dont realise that the release is not simply letting go of the bowstring. A common mistake that many make is simply twanging the …
In this fifth lesson, it starts getting more exciting as we are now going to be focusing on drawing the bowstring back. There are a few things you need to think about such as;How to draw the bowCorrect alignment of the arm that is drawing the bowWhere you should position your elbow and shoulderMany people …
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Archery Posture – Learn How To Get Your Body Properly Aligned Before Shooting (The Setup)This lesson goes through what is known as the “Set-up”, which is ensuring you properly align your elbow, have the best positioning of your shoulders and chest and finally raising your bow arm up. Like the lessons before this, it all sounds …
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The aim of this 3rd lesson is to teach you how you should hold the bow, making sure to hold the grip correctly to get the most power and the best accuracy. You will also learn 2 of the most common places to put your fingers on the bowstring before pulling the bowstring back. Steps …
n this second lesson, you will learn how to nock your arrow to your bow string. This might seem incredibly easy, after all it’s just putting the arrow on the bowstring right? Nope! If you nock the arrow incorrectly then you will find you will completely miss your shot, or even cause an injury. [/su_note] It’s …
In this lesson you will learn the first step in shooting an arrow from the bow and is the most important thing to learn, the stance. Your Archery stance is important as it is needed to keep you stable which will help you get the rotation and alignment needed, without proper form you will also …
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When I first got into archery, I did some initial research and knew about the different bows sizes but does the length of the arrow really matter? Surely an arrow is an arrow, right? You just nock it into the bow and shoot? Nope, there is a lot more to it than that! Don’t worry though, …
To help you learn more about archery, below you will find the different archery terms. These are perfect if you heard a term want to understand what it is, or as a refresher. At the top you will see a bullet point of the most common terms and then below this a table that includes …