Tag Archives: recurve

Archery Finger Tab vs Glove: 5 Key Differences and Which to Choose

Finger tab vs glove — which gives better accuracy and protection? Learn the 5 key differences, when to use each, and how to fit them correctly for recurve and traditional archery.

Archery Follow-Through: 6 Fixes for a Rushed Release

Archery follow-through: archer holding a strong finish position after release

Quick Answer: Follow-through in archery is holding your form — bow arm up, string hand back, core engaged — for a full second or two after the arrow leaves the string. It matters because most misses that look like release problems are actually follow-through problems: the archer’s body starts relaxing a fraction of a second […]

Kisser Button: 3 Reasons It Fixes Your Anchor Point

Recurve archer aiming with a bow sight at a World Cup final

Quick Answer: A kisser button is a small bead or disc mounted on the bowstring that touches the corner of your mouth at full draw, giving you a second fixed anchor reference beyond your hand position. It fixes vertical head position, which stops arrows from stringing high and low even when your hand anchor feels […]

Gomez Zuluaga Stuns Schloesser | Archery Weekly Jul 6-12

Pablo Gomez Zuluaga celebrates compound gold at the Madrid 2026 Archery World Cup

Quick Answer: The Madrid 2026 Archery World Cup delivered the biggest upset of the season on July 11 when Colombia’s Pablo Gomez Zuluaga beat compound world number Mike Schloesser 148–147 for his first individual World Cup gold. Kim Woojin reclaimed the top recurve qualifying spot, hosts Spain stormed into the recurve mixed team final, and […]