Archery is a really fun sport, but it can also be very complicated. There are so many things that you should take into account: the tuning of your bow, the draw weight, your technique to just name a few. The science behind archery is very fascinating, but is really difficult to grasp when you are just starting. Whether you are an experienced archer looking for detailed information, or a new archer looking for some easy tips, this section got you covered.
Although there are a lot of differences between traditional, recurve and compound archery; there are also so many similarities. The articles in this section will be relevant for almost all archers, regardless of your shooting style
In this section all ''general archery'' topics will be discussed. From easy questions to difficult concepts. Click on one of the thumbnails below to keep reading.
Full list of all general archery articles
- Stabelizers – how they work and what to buy
- Why archery is so much fun (and sometimes frustrating)
- Is archery dangerous? How to keep it save
- How to train your back muscles for archery
- The differences between compound and recurve archery
- 7 Tips to teach archery yourself
- How to prevent flinching in archery (aka target panic)
- Buying a bow online – do’s and dont’s
- Why you shouldn’t wax the serving of your string
- Do you have to be strong for archery?
- Do you need good eyesight for archery?
- Archery in the winter – What you need to know
- How to practice archery without shooting
- How long will an archery target last?
- How warm to dress for archery
- Do you have to do a warming up for archery?
- How to choose the right draw weight for your recurve bow
- 7 tips to improve your aim in archery
- How to remove vibration from your bow
- Preventing bow arm shake – archery
- How far you should extend the sight forward
- How to fix a sight that won’t go any lower – archery
- What is more popular, compound or recurve archery?
- Shooting with a bent vs. straight bow arm
- Why bowstrings have a big and a small loop