Autumn 2001
Straight From The Shoulder
Bob Ragsdale explains that bows are much more delicate than we ever imagined.
Native American-Indian of the Southern Plains
The Ancient Ones - THE ANASAZI 2. Our expert Jack Farrell talks about the shrines and arrow construction. With excellent illustrations and very informative reading.
Yabusame (Japanese Horseback Archery)
Excellent photographs and report from London, England.
Goal Setting
An excellent and informative article on setting your goal by Jay Barrs, Olympic Gold Medallist from Seoul, Two times Field Champion & 12 times Field Champion of the USAs.
N.F.A.S News & Pictures
A pictorial of the last two or three years of the NFAS seen (Due to the Foot And Mouth Disease).
Shooting Long Bow
More and more archers are turning to this series to learn more about Long Bow shooting and this edition Carol explains about sighting.
Working towards Success
Senior GNAS coach David MacPherson sets out a program for the best performace reward.
Getting Fit for Archery
Dave Cole tells why it is so important for achers to do warm up exercises.
Judging Unmarked Distances
GNAS Coach Steve Baldwin gives a "what the doctor ordered" insight on how to judge distance for the field archer - An excellent series.
Scopes - Some Optical Problems Considered
Although an advertising feature - an interesting and informative article.
Cannibal Isle
Our interpid explorer Rick Williamson faces the voodooism of the Cannibals from Islands of Van uatu to bring to your attention and knowledge of how these islanders make their bows and arrows.
The War Bow - The Battle of Agincourt
an interesting account of the famous battle of 1415 told from the Frenchmen's angle. A controversial and, to an Englishman, a very thought provoking article
Carbo-Loading: The Way to Failure
Barry Groves tells us of the risk of overloading of too much carbohydrate.