Archive for July 2012
The Ten Pound Draw Weight Bow–One of the Most Effective Archery Teaching Tools
Golden Gate JOAD utilizes a number of teaching tools to make learning archery as simple and effective as possible. The full-size, ten pound draw weight bows we purchase from Quintessential are the kind of teaching tool I think all JOAD and Adult Achievement archery training programs should have in their inventory. The bows have Polaris…
Read MoreGolden Gate JOAD Introduces Performance Coaching Program
Today Golden Gate JOAD introduced its new performance coaching program which offers an extra level of feedback and training beyond our regular shooting sessions. The half-hour session is a special supplement that starts at 8:30am, one half hour before the regular 9am session. The prerequisite is commitment. Golden Gate JOAD archers who have purchased a…
Read MoreLegally blind archer from South Korea dominates the competition at the 2012 Olympics
Every archery coach will tell you that good archery is about doing the same thing, repeatably, every time. It requires that you learn your body so very well that a forearm rotated slightly, or a muscle half an inch off feels like wearing a coat three sizes too small. And while most people that…
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