So you don’t lose them or injure yourself, it’s important to keep your arrows in a safe place. That’s why all archers need a good quiver. There are various things you’ll need to consider when making your selection. Keep reading to pick up a few tips. Types First and foremost, there are many different types [...]
The bow and arrow combination has been around for centuries as a weapon used by armies and as a valuable hunting tool. Today hunting by arrow is once again rising in popularity, as well as archery competitions. The growing demand of this sport has spurred new innovations and bow styles that can cater to every [...]
Archery is an ancient sport that is centuries old and uses arrows and an archery bow has quite an interesting history. In generations past, archery was critical for survival, yet almost died out in the modern world. How could this sport, which is really quite popular, go from one extreme to the other? Long before [...]
Perhaps the word “traditional” archery equipments would conjure some very romantic scenes of medieval heroes and Robin Hood in your mind. But once you realize that selecting a good set of traditional archery equipments can be vital for your success as a modern day archer, you’ll learn to separate your fantasy from the real-world scenario. [...]
If you are a newcomer to archery and have recently bought a compound bow there are several things to bear in mind. Safety is the paramount of any sport and hunting or archery is no different. The number one rule with anything with this amount of power is: If you are afraid, do not use [...]
There are a lot of archery lessons available out there. They can come in the form of e-books, articles or blog posts, videos, physical books, etc. Which type of archery lessons best suit your needs is mainly dependent upon your preferences. Some people like more to read while others like to watch their lessons. Some [...]
Compound Bows are used by both archers and hunters alike, but prior to their existence the main bow type they used were longbows and recurve bows. Hunters used mainly recurves for their added power whereas target archers used either depending on the requirement. This soon changed however when the compound bow arrived. Compound bows go [...]
Are you considering starting archery as a sport or hobby? If so, you’ll need proper archery equipment. Along with choosing the bow that suits your needs, you’ll need arrows, spare strings, and other accessories that depend on your personal preferences. The bow is, of course, the primary piece of archery equipment to consider. Your two [...]
Are you consumed with stress? If so, I bet you have tried many different stress relief techniques, but have you tried archery? If not, you should. In the old days, archery was used as a defense weapon and as a hunting tool to find food. Today things have changed; while people still use archery to [...]
Youth compound bows are very similar to their full size counterparts and are designed specifically for use by kids. In most cases this is with full supervision such as school archery tournaments. They are essentially just smaller versions. The most apparent differences between youth bows and regular compound bows are the following. The weight – [...]
