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History of Archery
Ask people what comes to mind when they think of archery and many will answer Robin Hood. While archery did play a role in Robin Hood, it's history goes back several thousand years. I now invite you to take a trip back in time as you're going to find the history of archery quite interesting and dare I say educational.
Jay Villaverde
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The Basics For Archery Bows
Archery bows come in all shapes and sizes. For this reason, it pays to get your basics down. Find out what makes each archery bow unique and how they are best used.
Jim E. Smithson
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Different Types of Crossbows
Crossbows are available at the market in many different styles, some of which are match crossbow, target crossbow, sporting crossbow and traditional replicated crossbows. Accessories consist of cases, silencers, quivers, scopes and crossbow bolts. Match crossbows are spanned with a lever and quite heavy. Such crossbows are used mainly in shooting competitions, for distances ranging between 10 and 30m. Target crossbows draw a weight of around 95lb and are mainly used at...
Peter Yelland
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The Requirements For The Art Of Archery
Archery is a popular sport which continues to grow from strength to strength. Find out what the sport is about and entails.
Tevin Grant
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Day One- Fatigue and Frustration
I hate getting up early. You know how in all those Olympic sports movies like Cutting Edge and Miracle it always seems like they enjoy getting early to train? Complete Bull!
Michal Tyra
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Bow Safety - Things You Should Avoid at All Costs
Archery is a fun and addictive sport, that is enjoyed by countless people. What some people tend to forget however is that while archery is fun it can be deadly as well if you're not careful and keep safety in mind. Every year there are people injured from being careless or just not knowing about the "do not's" of shooting a bow. This article will provide you with the knowledge you need in order to keep yourself from getting injured or injuring somebody else.
Nate Atkins
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Improving Your Shot Accuracy
Accuracy is a major part of archery, whether you're a beginner or an advanced shooter. Archers are always trying to improve their accuracy in order to get better penetration, and of course to get bragging rights. You see it with company ads all the time. They come out with these sights and rests that have been "designed with the archer in mind"; Guaranteed to make you more accurate.
Nate Atkins
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A Modern Day Hobby From An Ancient Way of Living
Archery fishing was already a practice several thousand years earlier and was usually done by the ancient Egyptians by using long arrows and shooting it to the fishes. They do archery fishing as a means of acquiring food. Today, archery fishing is widely done as a sport by hunting enthusiasts, targeting not only fishes but even other aquatic creatures like alligators.
Fadi Ayat
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How To Hit The Mark With Archery
It's been coming up to Christmas and what with the nights getting colder and colder, its fair to say I've let myself go a bit. This has led me to start thinking about New Years resoultions, so I've been looking at what sports I could be doing to try and get myself back into shape. Anyway to cut a long story short, I did some research and have decided that archery could be the sport for me as it requires a lot of skill, gives you a bit of a work out and I like the...
John Z Birch
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Archery - From Here to There
The oldest known arrowheads were found in Africa and were dated to 25,000 years ago. Archery has been with us since then and is arguably a fundamental step taken in our evolution.
Aazdak Alisimo
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