[Ansteorra-archery] Bowman Tournaments

[Bob Dewart]

Tight shot group.  That works in all sorts of things.  :)

Gilli
Shoot more arrows.  You're bound to hit something.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harry Bilings" <humble_archer at hotmail.com>
To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Bowman Tournaments


> I respectfully disagree with the break down below. Once you can pull and
> hold /cock and hold archery is about 90% mental. If in your mind things
are
> not where they belong / were the last shot start over and shot when it is
> unless of course the last shot was not where you want it.
> Archery is taking the arrow/bolt and shooting a gold with it then do it
> again. If you did not get a gold with the last shot FOR GET IT there is
> nothing that you can do after the shot to change where it hit, go onto the
> next shot.
> If you are just starting out don't worry about hitting the gold put all
you
> arrows into as small a group as you can, once you have a small group you
can
> move the group.
>
> plachoya
>
> humble archer
> Ravens Fort Ansteorra
>
> >
> >I agree to a point in the fact that any archer can
> >shoot well one day and shoot bad the next. But,
> >without coaching, practice and a constant drive you
> >WILL cap out and not advance to the next level. In my
> >opinion archery is 50% muscle repetition, 40% mental
> >and 10% hand/eye cordination, let yourself slack off
> >in any one of those and you WILL shoot bad, keep
> >constant practice in them and you WILL advance.
> >Without anyone to help you along you will cap - if you
> >fail to push and learn - thats where we lose many
> >archers that could climb to the top - but never make
> >it past the first or second hump in the climb.
> >
> >As an ok archer - i have had poeple next to me give me
> >a good whooping that i "should" be able to beat, good
> >days are good days, bad days are bad - in the end
> >however all that really counts is we as a whole
> >support, encourage and help new archers gain skill and
> >knowledge.
> >
> >
> >
> >Ulrich
> >
>
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