THE ARCHER’S POST
Welcome to The Archer’s Post! A great resource for archery tips, announcements, and special promotions.
Best Beginner Compound Bows
Compound bows are a great option for beginners. However, with so many out there it can often be a little challenging to find the best beginner compound bow. Luckily, we’re here to help you navigate this problem. Below, we’ve compiled everything you need to know when...
How to Shoot a Thumb Release
Archery is an activity that requires a lot of skill and patience in order to achieve maximum accuracy. One essential piece to this puzzle is a release-aid, and a thumb release can be your ticket to better shooting. Let’s go over everything that you need to know in...
The Benefits Of Active Meditation Through Archery
Most people have heard of meditation, but have you ever considered archery meditation?Whether you know it or not, there are a number of similarities between the two and why so many people consider archery a calming experience. Meditation also improves your focus and...
Best Beginner Recurve Bow For The New Archer
So you’ve tried archery and you’re ready to take the next step – buying your first bow. A beginner recurve bow is a great choice when you’re just getting started. However, it can be a little overwhelming to know which bow is right for you. Since your bow choice...
The Beginners Guide To Bow Hunting
Whether bow hunting is something that simply interests you or has been a longtime passion, there are many opportunities available for you to hunt game using a bow and arrow. Many archers enjoy bow hunting because it’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors, get some...
How To Shoot A Caliper Release Correctly
Release aids help you achieve a much more consistent release when compared to holding and releasing with your fingers. There are many different types of release aids to choose from and choosing the right one comes down to personal preference. Caliper-style release...
How To Recover After A Bad Shot
It’s unavoidable – you're going to make a bad shot. However, that’s okay because every archer makes a bad shot from time to time. What matters is how you deal with those shooting mistakes. The way you respond is going to heavily influence your overall success as an...
Best Bow Sight Aiming Methods Using Pins
If you’re using pins, there are a couple bow sight aiming methods you should be aware of. These methods will improve your skills as an archer and set you up for success. If sights are new to you, they are simply aiming tools that assist you in hitting your target with...
How Your Personality Affects Archery Success
What’s your archery personality type? When you're trying to improve your archery skills but find yourself wondering how to make this happen, it may be time to consider alternative methods. You just might be surprised to learn how much your personality can directly...
How To Buy Your First Bow
So, you’ve decided that you like archery and want to buy your first bow. That’s great! Buying your first bow often creates a mix of excitement, nervousness, and overwhelm in archers who are just getting started. You want to be sure you make the right choice and this...
Getting Started With Recurve Archery
Interested to learn more about recurve archery? When you’re just getting started, it’s important to understand the different bow types. There are three main types of bows available – compound bows, longbows, and recurve bows. Recurve bows are a great option when first...
What Is FOC And How To Calculate It
If you’re new to archery, you may have heard the term F.O.C. and you may be wondering, what is F.O.C.? F.O.C. stands for “Front of Center”, an important aspect of proper arrow flight. The longer an arrow is in flight, the more important FOC proportions become. It...