Synopses & Reviews
Improve your archery skills with helpful tips, seasoned advice, and photos showing proper form and techniques Archery has photographic sequences clearly illustrating how to achieve good form, and there are close-up photographs of equipment and accessories. Advice is given on choosing the right bow and arrows, and also a clear explanation of bow set up and arrow tuning. Detailed advice is given on how to produce a good shot cycle. There are practice tips for performance, helpful hints to improve scores, and advice on making the move from club to competition shooting.
Synopsis
The Crowood PressSports Guides are the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. These practical, no-nonsense guides will help you give you that all-important advantage. Archery - The Crowood PressSports Guides gives a clear explanation of bow set and arrow tuning; detailed advice on how to produce a good shot cycle; choosing the right bow and arrows and how to prepare physically and mentally for competition. There are photographic sequences clearly illustrating how to achieve good form and close up photographs of equipment and accessories. Contents include: practice tips for performance; helpful hints to improve scores; making the move from club to competition shooting and finally, how to prepare physically and mentally for competition.
About the Author
Deborah Charles took up archery as a casual pastime but soon found the challenge of the discipline addictive. As a Master Bowman she now competes at national target events, shoots for her county team and is currently ranked in the top 20 UK Female Recurve Target Archers. However, she still gets most enjoyment from standing on her club field in all weathers shooting arrows at a gold spot.