An indoor archery range can provide a number of incredible benefits for individuals. Here are 10 of the top benefits: 1. Increased safety – An indoor range eliminates the need to shoot outdoors in potentially uncontrolled conditions. You eliminate the danger of loose arrows leaving the range or the yard since the space is contained. […]
Whether you’re just getting started or you’re a seasoned pro, incorporating some strength training exercises into your routine can only improve your form and accuracy. Check out our top 10 favorite strength training exercises for archery below. 1. The Farmer’s Carry – This exercise is great for building grip strength, which is essential for drawing […]
Archery tag is a fun and exciting sport that is growing in popularity. It is somewhat similar to dodgeball, but arrows are used instead of balls. In this blog post, we will discuss the rules of archery tag and how to play the game. We will also discuss some of the benefits of archery tag […]
For those new to archery, the process of firing a bow can seem daunting. However, with a little practice and patience, anyone can master the basics of this centuries-old sport. Below, we’ll walk you through the six steps necessary to fire a bow correctly. 1. While holding onto the bow with your non-dominant hand Stand […]
How many types of bows are there in archery? The archery bow generally fits into 1 of the 4 main bow categories. These are recurve, compound, longbows, and crossbows. When getting into archery, there are a few directions you could take. Distinctions between the archery styles is important when learning the rules and acquiring the […]
Scoring points in archery is a matter of hitting the target. The center of the target is 10 points. Each concentric circle outside of the center is one less point. the scores go, 10x*, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1. Hitting the target outside of the last ring or missing […]
There are many advantages to starting archery in a club or group setting.
Olympic archers display their skills by hitting their targets at 70 meters (229.66 feet) using a recurve bow.
Korean horseback archery dates back to the Goguryeo period. It was a widely practiced form of archery during the Joseon Dynasty. Mounted archers are a proud part of Korean heritage. Mounted archers are historically known as the “true soldiers” of Korea. Horseback archery was used extensively in warfare until the introduction of firearms in the […]
The Mongolian draw is a technique used in archery that involves drawing the bowstring back with the thumb instead of your index finger or forefingers. Many who use this technique make use of a thumb ring that protects the thumb by displacing the pressure from the bowstring across the ring’s surface. To successfully use this […]