Archery Wire

USA Archery & Human Kinetics Release Book

Colorado Springs, CO - As part of a collaboration with publisher Human Kinetics, USA Archery has contributed to "Archery" - an in-depth guide to archery for competitive compound and recurve archers. For archers who are serious about improving accuracy, increasing consistency, and achieving competitive success, "Archery" is a go-to guide.

Featuring in-depth instruction, insight, and advice from some of the world's top coaches and archers, Archery sets a new standard in resources for those who compete with the recurve or compound bow.

"Archery" includes a wealth of information on perfecting shot technique, equipment selection and tuning, preparing for competition, exercising for archery and perfecting the mental game. You'll master the skills and techniques taught at the U.S. Olympic Training Center by U.S. National Head Coach KiSik Lee, and compound technique as taught by top coach Mel Nichols. Then you'll prepare for competition:

* Select and properly tune equipment.
* Develop a winning shot sequence.
* Set up, draw, and complete the shot.
* Maximize practice time.
* Train physically and mentally for competition.
* Develop a successful tournament strategy.

Chapter authors include several experts in their respective fields, including KiSik Lee, Guy Krueger, Butch Johnson, Sheri Rhodes, Diane Watson, Mel Nichols and Randi Smith.
Developed by Human Kinetics with assistance from USA Archery, "Archery" is an invaluable resource you'll refer to again and again. "Archery" is now available for purchase from Amazon and other major retailers. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book will benefit USA Archery. Paperback, PDF and Kindle editions are available. For more information, visit http://www.humankinetics.com/products/all-products/Archery; the book may also be ordered via Barnes & Noble and Amazon.

About USA Archery:
Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA Archery is the organization recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee for the purpose of selecting and training teams to represent the U.S. in Olympic Games, Paralympic Games and other international events. With membership open to archers of all ages, USA Archery facilitates nationwide archery programs for youth and adults, and instructor/coach certification. The organization conducts several national events, as well as sanctioning over 300 state and local events annually. For more information, visit www.usarchery.org, follow @usaarchery on Twitter, or like USA Archery on Facebook.

Contact Information

Teresa Iaconi/Public Relations for USA Archery
email: tiaconi@usarchery.org
mobile: 860.904.0497