Anglický jazyk

Shooting the Stickbow

Vydavateľstvo: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing
Rok vydania: 2020
Formát: Paperback
Rozmer: 280 x 216 mm
Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
ISBN: 9781951985073

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34.41 €

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O knihe

Shooting the Stickbow is the first comprehensive treatise on shooting modern recurves and longbows! It answers questions most asked by new archers and delves into topics not often considered, but critical to precision shooting for experienced archers.
Topics include:

equipment choices - bows, arrow, strings, shooting tabs and gloves, armguards, sights and stabilizers and necessary accessories

shooting form - anchoring, should alignment, back tension, breathing, variations in technique and more

tuning - methods of visual, paper, bare shaft, walk-back and group tuning are described and compared

aiming - six methods of aiming are fully compared and contrasted, including "instinctive" aiming

physical and mental aspects of becoming a proficient archer - functional anatomy for the archer and how it relates to proper form and efficient shooting; techniques are given to optimize the archer's focus, confidence and how to prepare for the big event

transitioning to Olympic archery - how to turn basic skills into reaching the gold at 70 meters

teaching and coaching - how to find a good instructor or coach and how to approach teaching both new and experienced shooters

archery history - dating back from the 1960s and 70s; what's changed and what hasn't

Visit us at www.shootingthestickbow.com