TrainingHow to Install and Time a Drop-Away Rest
How to install a drop-away arrow rest on a compound bow: mounting, centre shot, cable or limb cord, timing and paper checks, plus when to use a pro shop.
Updated October 8, 2026 · 5 min read
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TrainingHow to String and Unstring a Recurve Bow Safely
How to string and unstring a recurve bow with a stringer, why step-through stringing twists limbs, post-stringing checks, brace height and string care.
Updated February 1, 2025 · 8 min read
GuidesHow Archery Scoring Works: Target Faces, Rings and Match Rules
How archery scoring works: ring values and colours, target face sizes, line cutters, X counts, the recurve set system, compound matches and shoot-offs.
Updated September 14, 2026 · 8 min read
NewsTlaxcala 2024 World Cup Final: Kim Woo-jin, Li Jiaman, Lutz, López Win
Tlaxcala 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Final results: Kim Woo-jin and Li Jiaman won recurve, James Lutz and Sara López won compound in Mexico.
January 17, 2025 · 1 min read
News2024 World Archery 3D Championships: Italy Dominates at Mokrice
2024 World Archery 3D Championships results from Mokrice, Slovenia: 305 archers from 31 nations competed and Italy won six golds across four bow divisions.
January 14, 2025 · 2 min read
News2024 World Field Archery Championships: Italy Tops Lac La Biche
2024 World Field Championships results from Lac La Biche, Canada: Italy led the medals, Brady Ellison won a third title and Paige Pearce a third in a row.
January 14, 2025 · 2 min read
GuidesCan You Teach Yourself Archery?
Can archery be self taught? Yes, with limits. How to learn safely on your own, use video feedback, and when a few coached lessons pay for themselves.
Updated October 6, 2026 · 5 min read
TrainingArchery Form: 11 Steps to a Consistent Shot
Archery form step by step: stance, hook and grip, set-up, draw, anchor, transfer, aiming, release and follow-through, plus common faults and fixes.
Updated March 21, 2025 · 10 min read
NewsParis 2024 Olympic Archery: Korea Sweeps All Five Golds
Paris 2024 Olympic archery results: South Korea won all five golds, Kim Woo-jin and Lim Si-hyeon took three each, and Lim set a 694 ranking-round world record.
January 8, 2025 · 2 min read
NewsParis 2024 Paralympic Archery Results: China Leads, India's First Gold
Paris 2024 Paralympic archery gold medallists: China topped the table, Matt Stutzman won compound open and Harvinder Singh took India's first recurve gold.
January 8, 2025 · 2 min read
GuidesIs Archery Worth Getting Into? Honest Pros and Cons
Is archery worth it? The honest pros and cons, how long it takes to learn, what drives the cost, and why a club taster session is the best first step.
January 7, 2025 · 5 min read
GuidesArchery Range Safety Rules and Whistle Commands Explained
Archery range safety explained: whistle commands, shooting and waiting lines, collecting arrows safely, equipment checks, and what the Fast call means.
Updated April 10, 2026 · 10 min read
GuidesHow to Choose Your First Recurve Bow: A Beginner's Guide
How to choose a first recurve bow: takedown vs one-piece, draw weight, bow length for your draw length, riser types, eye dominance, and essential accessories.
Updated February 6, 2025 · 11 min read
TrainingArchery Draw Length: How to Measure It and Why It Matters
How to measure archery draw length with the wingspan method or at full draw, what the AMO standard means, and how it affects bow size, draw weight, and arrows.
Updated February 6, 2025 · 8 min read