Advanced Archery Theory Course

Service Description

This 2 part, online course will cover the Archery Theory module for the new BHAA Advanced Qualification. Dates: Wenesday 29th January 2025 - 7pm Wednesday 5th February 2025 - 7pm Session 1: Know about various types of bow, how they are mechnically different, and outline the parts of the bow and features that would preclude a bow from being used in Horseback Archery. Understand correct storage & treatment of bows & string. Understand the importance of correctly maintained and fletched arrows. Know the effects of variations in fletching type and size. Part 2: Be able to carry out basic repairs to arrows and fletch arrows correctly. Understand the concept of matching arrows to the bow and to each other, including spine, mass, fletching, points & nocks. Understand how a bow works with reference to storing energy and the subsequent release of that energy. Understand the factors that contribute towards arrow speed and accuracy, as well as the effect of changing any of these factors.