Gaffes and Goofs
Date: September 3, 2008
Categories: Archery
One of the advantages WTSC has in target shooting is that between Matt and Geoff, we have a wealth of knowlege and experience in the sport available right there on the ran… Read the rest
Joining Dublin Archers
Date: September 2, 2008
Categories: Archery
Heading out to Dublin Archers tonight to sign up. WTSC hasn’t gotten sorted with the IAAA yet (though we will), so the fastest way for me to get access to a nearbyis… Read the rest
New tab
Date: September 1, 2008
Categories: Archery
And arriving late (but better than never…), my new tab. Hopefully the last bit of kit for a while. It’s the cheap-ass version of the Soma Saker tab:
Still, f… Read the rest
Damn you FITA!
Date: September 1, 2008
Categories: Archery
So that’s a dozen arrows fletched with kurly vanes, and all the other stuff stuck on the riser, and everything packed into the backpack:
All set. Except for one to… Read the rest
New toys!
Date: August 28, 2008
So the stuff I ordered earlier has all arrived, and I can finally stop keeping my bow in a torn cardboard box held together with twine!
So that’s a dozen new arrows (… Read the rest
New archery range in WTSC
Date: August 26, 2008
One little bit of news from WTSC is that we’ve been given permission to use a neighbouring field to our own for outdoor archery practise. Our current setup can cop… Read the rest
Some days, it all goes right. Twice.
Date: August 26, 2008
Categories: Archery
Was shooting at 18m on Sunday. The club arrows are a bit unmatched, and the bow’s untuned, but at least one of the arrows worked well:
… Dublin Archers scouting trip
Date: August 20, 2008
Categories: Archery
So went last night to the Dublin Archers field to see how a “real” archery club does it 😀 It was interesting and instructive in a few ways. Met up with Suzanne … Read the rest
Beijing Aftermath
Date: August 19, 2008
Categories: General, NTSA and sports administration
Oh, and to the Irish Times – if you’re going to compare the performance of the Olympic athletes to that of Padraig Harrington, would you do a fuller compari… Read the rest
Beijing
Date: August 19, 2008
Categories: General
Next person who says shooting is boring is being forced to watch coverage of the finals from this year. Between an Emmons making the news for all the right reasons at the b… Read the rest