Coaches qualification

The club has some minimal expenses: insurance, equipment maintenance and replacement, and cost of awards. To that end we have started actually collecting money for practices. None of our coaches are compensated for their time, but shoot for free. If you would like to become a coach, the current requirements are: If you are interested…

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Golden Gate JOAD Archers Earn USA Archery Bronze and Silver Awards

Golden Gate JOAD Head Coach David Chan presented archer Jeremy Steinkoler and instructor Gerard Hughes with official recognition from USA Archery headquarters. Jeremy earned Bronze and Silver awards for Adult Outdoor Barebow and Gerard earned a Bronze. The awards recognize achievement above and beyond the regular Adult Achievement Awards pins and includes publication of their…

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Shooting an Arrow-Mounted GoPro at Golden Gate JOAD

Archery is a great sport, but a challenge to make interesting on video, especially when using a super wide angle action camera such as a GoPro. Archers stand in the same place and do the same thing over and over again. Moving the camera is one way to make archery videos more dynamic. For the…

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