Archery
Women in Archery
YOU HAVE COME A LONG WAY, BABY!!! There are a lot of great women in archery. Here is how they shot their way into the Olympics and beyond! Women’s sports in the late 1800s focused on correct posture, facial and bodily beauty, muscles, and health. The first Olympic Games in the modern era, which were…
Read MoreRULES FOR ARCHERY TOURNAMENTS AND MY LIFE
In the world of ARCHERY, there must be some RULES!!! Rules for Archery Tournaments are made to give all the participants the same advantage and most of all for safety. At some tournaments, there is a whistle system that may be used with beeps or other auditory signals. There may also be a clock, a…
Read MoreTO FLETCH OR NOT TO FLETCH
Do you know how to fletch? Why would you want to build your own arrows? You can tell yourself it is to save money but that won’t happen for a while (check out the list of all you will need below) So what ARE the advantages of making your own arrows with a Bitzenburg™ Fletching…
Read MoreChristmas Gifts for ARCHERS: Awesome items for Awesome Shooters!
If you are lucky enough to have someone interested in Archery on your Christmas list, let me tell you they would be thrilled with ANYTHING related to their sport!! Let’s look at a few items that could make you the BESTEST gift-giver of all!!! Great Gifts for Archers any time of the year! Bitzenburger™ World…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Youth Archery
Youth archery teaches a variety of skills that are beneficial in many areas of life. Archery is a sport everyone can do Even at an early age, children can learn the basics of archery and build their skills throughout their lifetime. Sometimes people don’t always think of archery as a sport, but rather a hobby.…
Read MoreThe BEST Father’s Day Gift for an Archer
Father’s Day Gift SOLVED! Well, the day is coming soon. The day when families rack their brains for ideas for dad for Father’s Day. We know dads are hard to buy for–they usually already have everything they need. How about getting him something he might not even know that he NEEDS? Here is a checklist to…
Read MoreIndoor Archery vs. Outdoor Archery
Indoor Archery and Outdoor Archery are NOT the Same It’s that time of year again (thank goodness) where we move from indoor target practice to outside shooting. However, to be the best archer you can possibly be we suggest you practice both. Different settings will teach you to perform at the top of your abilities…
Read MoreArchery Programs in Schools are on the Rise
There are more and more archery programs in schools every year. Does Your School have an Archery Program? Educators want to help students develop micro and macro motor ability and listening and observation skills. Wildlife Conservation agencies are concerned too many young people are forgoing learning outdoor skills that will inspire them to spend more…
Read MoreHow Do I Make My Own Arrows?
Did you just purchase a Bitzenburger™ Fletching tool? Thinking about buying one? It is the first step in answer the question, “How do I Make My Own Arrows?” Either way, you are making a good choice. Watch this great video on how to use our fletching tool to make your own custom arrows. Video by…
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