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Health Benefits of Archery
Feeling stir-crazy, unsettled, and stifled? Read all about how to assuage these feelings and get out of that slump by participating in this fun activity!
Archery in the Summertime
Summer is finally here, and after a rather tumultuous spring, we’re all looking for safe ways to enjoy our free time. If you are searching for a fun safe-distancing activity, look no further! Archery is inherently a safe physical distancing sport and there are plenty of ways to join in on the fun during the summertime!
Expansion, Aim, and Follow-Through
Want to learn how to get more power out of every shot? Read on to learn about expansion and follow-through!
Bow-Tuning and Equipment Checks
For all of you tinkerers out there, this post is for you! The bow is a complex tool that requires maintenance and tuning, so we’re going to cover the different checks that will keep your equipment in tip top shape!
Back to Basics: Drawing and Anchoring
We’ve covered stance, posture, head position, hook, grip, and the bow arm. Finally, it’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: drawing the bow!
Staying Fit for 2021
Trying to prepare for the 2021 season or going stir-crazy? Not a problem, we've got you covered! These exercises will help keep your archery-specific muscles in shape for the next time you get to step onto the range.
Physical Distancing on the Range
Let’s dive into some of the ways we can promote safety and wellness in archery.
Hook, Grip, and the Bow-Arm
So, you have a solid stance, your posture is picture perfect, and your head is positioned so you have eyes only for your target... What now?
Stance, Posture and Head Position
…an entire lesson can be taught on stance, posture, and head position alone because they are so integral to the execution of every shot…
Feeling Aligned?
Need some new exercises to add to your virtual archery classes? This week, I have some great information on alignment that you may find helpful…
2019 Fall Mail-in Results (Final)
A big thank you to the archers and coaches who participated in the 2019 Fall Mail-in Tournament! We’re pleased to announce the award winners in each category…
Fall Mail-in Tournament OPENS Sept. 1st, 2019!
Welcome to a new year of Olympic Archery in Schools! A great way to get the momentum for your archery program started is to participate in the Mail-In-Tournaments! Each year OAS…
2019 Spring Mail-in Tournament OPEN!
The 2019 Spring Mail-in tournament is now open! This is a great way for your students to compete with other archers across the country without leaving your home range!
2018 Fall Mail-in Results (Final)
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2018 Fall Mail-in! This year, the top awards of the Fall Mail-in go to…
2018 Fall Mail-in Tournament OPEN!
Welcome to a new year of Olympic Archery in Schools! A great way to get the momentum for your archery program started is to participate in the Mail-In-Tournaments! Each year OAS…
2018 Spring Mail-in Results (Final)
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2018 Spring Mail-in! There was a huge turnout for the Mail-in this year, with 235 competitors…
2018 Spring Mail-in Tournament OPEN!
The new League Season is now underway! A good way to give your archers a little more competition experience is to participate in the Spring Mail-In Tournament. Join other archers across the nation…
2017 Fall Mail-in Results (Final)
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2017 Fall Mail-in! There was a huge turnout for the Mail-in this year, with 231 competitors! Those of us at the National Office are really excited about…