Even though fall may be a few months away, hunting is never far from the sportsman’s mind. Aching to get out in the field, many hunters take the summer months to practice their shooting skills, plan their hunting excursions and prepare their gear for the start of the season. During your summer preparations, make sure …
There are a lot of quality releases on the market. Find the one that fits your style and budget. Image by Alfonse Palaima. Modern archery hunters have learned to use a release aid to ensure accuracy and increase the enjoyment of not only hunting, but shooting as well. As with any other part of the …
Ted Nugent draws his bow for target practice. Rock musician Ted Nugent arrived in Grand Rapids, Michigan this week to play a concert with other familiar names like REO Speedwagon and Styx. However, before he took the stage Nugent made a small detour to nearby Exodus Place. Exodus is a housing facility for men trying …
I’ve found that one of the most common mistakes bow hunters make in the off season is failing to keep up with their shooting practice. More specifically, their realistic shooting practice. Most bow hunters consider shooting at ground level with the target broadside at 20-30 yards to be adequate practice to prepare them for the …
First, “Harry Potter” made magic cool. Then, “Twilight” made vampires sexy. Now, “The Hunger Games” has American kids hooked on…archery? Katniss Everdeen, the 16-year-old girl who hunts with a bow and arrow to dominate in “The Hunger Games,” is just one of many movie and TV characters inspiring American youth to take up archery. With …
The European Indoor Championships were filled with drama as the best shooters in Europe competed for gold. In the end, Hoyt once again dominated the podiums and added to a rapidly growing number of major tournament wins. In the compound men’s division, PJ Deloche (FRA) went up against Peter Elzinga (NED). Shooting their Pro Comp …