• Whether you are new to the sport or an experienced competitor or bow hunter, this manual will help you hit your mark
• Master the skills, techniques, and strategies in order to shoot accurately, consistently, and safely
• Packed with progressive instruction and accompanying full-color photos
• One-of-a-kind resource contains exercises for each phase of the shot—stance, draw, aim, release, and follow-through—for both recurve and compound bows
• Practicing the 93 exercises and using the Steps to Success scoring system to track your progress, you'll learn at your own pace and develop consistent technique and shot patterns in no time
• Archery: Steps to Success covers these aspects:
Selection, fitting, tuning, and upgrading equipment
Assessing, refining, and perfecting shooting form
Compensating for common weather conditions such as rain and wind
Technical and mental exercises for improved accuracy
Preparing, practicing, and planning for competition
Bow hunting strategies for judging distance and shooting on uneven terrain
Traditional archery for those wanting to use simple equipment rather than the latest technology
• Paperback; 280 pages

Contents:
Climbing the Steps to Archery Success
The Sport of Archery
Step 1 Fitting Equipment
Step 2 Shooting Safely
Step 3 Shooting With Good Form
Step 4 Refining Technique
Step 5 Aiming and Sighting
Step 6 Anchoring and Releasing
Step 7 Analyzing Performance
Step 8 Upgrading, Tuning, and Maintaining Equipment
Step 9 Sharpening Mental Skills
Step 10 Competing in Target Archery
Step 11 Bowhunting
References
Glossary
About the Authors