Author: Ruth E. Rowe Publisher: ISBN: 9780971529816 Category : Archery Languages : en Pages : 96
Book Description
A book that describes and illustrates the basic maintenance procedures needed to maintain archery equipment. Covers 3 gerneral areas: arrows, strings, sights. For both compound and recurve archery. Includes background information to help make decisions about what to choose.
Author: Simon Needham Publisher: Crowood ISBN: 1847974651 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 337
Book Description
Written by an acknowledged expert, this invaluable book is aimed at archers of all levels, from those starting out in the sport to those taking part in competitions at the highest level. The author analyses shooting techniques and tuning, and also emphasizes the development of mental toughness; he argues that this goes hand in hand with the mastery of the physical aspects of the sport. This comprehensive guide to shooting covers: how to get started in archery, the costs involved, choosing and using equipment and the basics of shooting; setting up your equipment and initial tuning; the biomechanics of shooting; the tactics and preparation work involved in archery competitions; physical fitness, nutrition and psychology; arrow selection and preparation; making bowstrings; shooting techniques, improving performance and the fine-tuning of equipment.
Author: Beth Habeishi Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1461746256 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 80
Book Description
BASIC ILLUSTRATED GUIDES A new series of full-color how-to guides, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED guides are written by experts and aimed for beginners, but even veterans will use these books as basic reference tools. Each book contains comprehensive information for a specific activity, has an affordable price and a portable format, and includes full-color photographs throughout. A great impulse item as well as a gift for all ages and all occasions. BASIC ILLUSTRATED ARCHERY Beth Habeishi and Stephanie Mallory show how to select equipment, safely shoot and retrieve arrows, fine-tune accuracy, increase strength, and enter competitions.
Author: Sam Fadala Publisher: Stackpole Books ISBN: 0811744388 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 273
Book Description
• Now in full color, updated and revised throughout • Information on choosing a bow, setting up the bow and arrows, selecting tackle, and ordering a custom bow • Practical advice on storing and transporting bows and gear safely • The history of the bow and arrow and stories of the fathers of traditional archery • Includes a glossary of archery terms and advice for teaching beginning bowshooters
Author: National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
A guide to teaching kids the basics of artchery as part of school curriculum. Includes an introduction, explanation of set-up and safety, how to make a string bow training aide, steps to success, coaching techniques, safety orientation and teaching a new archer, equipment inspection, maintenance, and repair.
Author: Haywood, Kathleen Publisher: Human Kinetics ISBN: 1450444687 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 280
Book Description
Ideal for beginning to intermediate archers, Archery: Steps to Success details the skills, techniques, and strategies for shooting safely, accurately, and consistently. The Steps to Success format, complete with full-color photos, drills, and assessment exercises, allows casual archers, competitors, and bow hunters to progress at their own pace.
Author: Amante P. Marinas, Sr. Publisher: Tuttle Publishing ISBN: 1462920756 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 199
Book Description
Archery for Beginners is the complete instructional guide for anyone interested in taking up recreational archery. With over 150 illustrations and full-color photos, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-follow directions, Archery for Beginners is the go-to guide for anyone interested in learning archery basics. Be the next to join more than 8 million Americans who enjoy this popular pastime! Topics included in this book are: Compound and Recurve bows Archery equipment and accessories Training preparation and safety Advanced shooting methods Fun archery games How to make your own bow This book covers all the essentials for the beginning archer--from basic skills and equipment to effective and safe training methods. There are chapters on both recurve and compound bows, the two most popular types, as well as information on how to track your progress.
Author: Ruth E. Rowe
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Author: Beth Habeishi
Author: Sam Fadala
Author: National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP)
Author: Haywood, Kathleen
Author: Amante P. Marinas, Sr.
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