What is more important: the riser or the limbs? Posted onJuly 6, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen Leave a comment on What is more important: the riser or the limbs? On this blog, I often recommend experimenting with different gear to find out what gear fits you best. But. of … Read MoreWhat is more important: the riser or the limbs?
How to choose the right nock (size and fitting) Posted onJuly 3, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen 4 Comments on How to choose the right nock (size and fitting) Many people that are just getting started with archery think that every nock fits any string and any arrow. The … Read MoreHow to choose the right nock (size and fitting)
10 questions about bowstrings answered Posted onMay 10, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen Leave a comment on 10 questions about bowstrings answered The bowstring is a relatively simple part of the bow. When you are getting into archery many things about bowstrings … Read More10 questions about bowstrings answered
A simple test to find the right draw weight – recurve archery Posted onMay 2, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen 2 Comments on A simple test to find the right draw weight – recurve archery When you are just getting started with archery, the most difficult part of getting the right bow is finding the … Read MoreA simple test to find the right draw weight – recurve archery
Shooting with a bent vs. straight bow arm Posted onApril 16, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen Leave a comment on Shooting with a bent vs. straight bow arm Although most archers use very similar techniques, there are some techniques that cause a debate. One of those techniques is … Read MoreShooting with a bent vs. straight bow arm
How to fix a sight that won’t go any lower – archery Posted onApril 7, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen 2 Comments on How to fix a sight that won’t go any lower – archery The sight is one of the differentiating devices between recurve and traditional archers. This simple device allows you to aim … Read MoreHow to fix a sight that won’t go any lower – archery
How far you should extend the sight forward – Archery Posted onMarch 29, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen Leave a comment on How far you should extend the sight forward – Archery When archers are just getting started with archery, they often don’t understand why the sight arm has multiple adjustments. When … Read MoreHow far you should extend the sight forward – Archery
Preventing bow arm shake – archery Posted onMarch 27, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen 4 Comments on Preventing bow arm shake – archery One of the challenging parts of archery is keeping the bow arm still. Go ahead and try to hold a … Read MorePreventing bow arm shake – archery
Can you shoot a recurve bow with a release? Posted onMarch 19, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen 6 Comments on Can you shoot a recurve bow with a release? Some recurve archers prefer to shoot with a release instead of a tab for a variety of reasons. You may … Read MoreCan you shoot a recurve bow with a release?
How to choose the right plunger/button – recurve archery Posted onMarch 16, 2020October 2, 2023 By Tim van Rooijen Leave a comment on How to choose the right plunger/button – recurve archery The plunger, also known as button, is a device that many archers forget to buy. Although some cheap plastic arrow … Read MoreHow to choose the right plunger/button – recurve archery