A couple of months ago, I set aside enough money to start shopping around for a used Target Bow. I’ve been very happy with both my Elite Pulse and my Elite Energy 35, so I was leaning heavily towards an Elite Victory 39. After a little patience, I was able to pick one up on Archery Talk for what I felt was a good deal. It sat a while until I could slowly buy used accessories to add to it, …
Month: April 2017
This week, Stowe Archers kicked off our annual Field / Hunter League. The league is handicapped, to encourage shooters of all skill sets to join us, and runs for ten weeks. Typically, this league tends to struggle a bit with registrations. This year we’re doing very well with nine two-person teams. For Week 1 of the league, everyone was to shoot Field Faces on our upper course (Targets 1 through 14). Generally speaking, this is the easier of our two …
A few months ago, after one of our monthly Membership Meetings at Stowe Archers, one of the members came up to me and asked a question. Thier children are involved in the JOAD Program at Lancaster Archery and would be transitioning over to Outdoor Spots early for a major tournament in Arizona. Would the club be interested in doing some sort of 50-Meter league similar to our Indoor 450 League? Off the top of my head, I thought of six …
On the evening of April 21st, the Stowe Archers clubhouse slowly started to buzz with activity. League shooters began to trickle in for a little practice before the first round of 450 League Finals kicked off at 7:00pm. Some archers were just happy to be included in the Shoot-Ups while others, such as myself, were there to win. Don’t get me wrong, I wanted to have a laid-back and fun time but I also wanted to leave having won it …
Over the past couple of years, I’ve been telling myself that I need to get out and shoot my bow more often. From the outside, looking in, I’m sure that seems a little silly. You are the President of an Archery Club yet yo don’t shoot – What’s the deal with that? Unfortunately, when you’re involved in a club as an officer of some sort – you tend to do more working than shooting. This year, I was determined to …
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