Archery : Skills. Tactics. Techniques

Crowood Sports Guides are the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. These practical, no-nonsense guides will help you give you that all-important advantage. 'Archery - Crowood Sports Guides' includes: . Photographic sequences clearly illustrating how to achieve a good form . Close-up photographs of equipment and accessories . Choosing the right bow and arrows . Clear explanation of bow set up and arrow tuning . Detailed advice on how to produce a good shot cycle . Practical tips for performance . Helpful hints to improve scores . Making the move from club to competition shooting . How to prepare physically and mentally for competition AUTHOR: Deborah Charles took up archery as a casual pastime but soon found the challenge of the discipline addictive. As a Master Bowman she now competes at national target events, shoots for her county team and is currently ranked in the top 20 UK Female Recurve Target Archers. However, she still gets most enjoyment from standing on her club field in all weathers shooting arrows at a gold spot. 148 colour photos

Ideal for readers interested in sport & recreation.