The official handbook from usa archery, this book sets out to provide a comprehensive guide to all areas of shooting recurve and compound. Having a great olympic cycle can make or break a coaching career, and the athletes werent the only nervous people out there on the shooting stage in brazil. Usa archery has been working for years to create a unified national training system nts through an extensive system of instructor and. The bow hand must be relaxed and placed deephigh into the grip, with the thumb placed such that it will be pointing towards the target once the bow is raised. The level 3 nts coachs course is held on 7262019 to 7282019 from 9. National coach for the virgin islands since 2012 and ruth has published several books and videos on archery. This book is for people who want to improve their accuracy, body. A treatise on archery or, the art of shooting with the long bow.
There are over 23 archery coach careers waiting for you to apply. National indoor archery championships, and level 4 nts coach. Running a recreational archery program is a complete guide to setting up and operating a public archery program. Bruce is certified by usa archery as a level 4 nts coach regional coach and a coach trainer community coach course leader. Its been quite a year for coaches, occasionally the unsung heroes of archery. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Ruth rowe, the owner, is an olympian and lifelong archer. This mobile resource permits instructors and coaches to access certification training videos, the usa archery coach locator, certification course schedules, coach resources and the usa archery shop. As new yorks top archery coach, i have the ability to help you meet your archery goals. Whether you are a five year old looking to fire your first arrow and pop your first balloon or an aspiring olympic archer, i can help make it happen with archery lessons.
Kisik lee, jim white, steve cornell, and linda beck. If youre serious about improving accuracy, increasing consistency, and achieving competitive success, archery is your guide. She likes traveling and riding horses, writing and riding harleys, going to plays and flying down ziplines, watching car races and reading books, working on her house and designing other peoples, driving her convertible and going to a symphony, going out for a glass of wine and frequenting joyride or postinos. Dec 14, 2012 in the past and after two other books on the ntsbest method, i have dealt with many archers and coaches who have tried to get the ksl shot cycle and shooting methodology from just the books but misinterpreted the data, their understanding was usually not clear at all i generally feel it is virtually impossible to grasp fully the power of. Ruth rowe is one of the few coaches who have spent significant time learning the national training system nts shooting technique.
The best method biomechanically efficient shooting technique the usa archery coach development committee cdc wanted to find an easy to remember name for the fundamentals of shooting a bow that had no specific ownership attached to it. Ruth has been named sportswoman of the year by the us olympic committee several times. The lowstress way to find your next archery coach job opportunity is on simplyhired. This course is designed for coaches and experienced archers ages 11 and up looking to advance their skills to the highest level. It is a great companion book for any intermediate to advanced nts archery program. The wilde brothers will teach you the physical techniques of an archery shot. Welcome to ksl international archery click on the flag of the country to view available translations and listen to the respective national anthem note to all users the national anthem of each country has been added, refer to translation pages by clicking on the relevant flags above, each anthem has an english translation included, which is. Level 3 coach trainer packet1st edition us archery drive.
When string alignment is done correctly, the string will be aligned down the center of the limbs at the base of the limb, down the center of the tiller bolt holes, and down the center of the bow while in line with the center forward vertical plane of the bow. I cover an overview of the nts system, best method or ksl shot cycle in this video. We offer the largest collection of archery books with a traditional archery focus. Is the new book archery by usa archery really the ultimate. Kisik lee born 2 july 1957 in seoul is the national head coach of the us olympic archery. Oct 04, 2019 the third annual ksl clinic and private lessons are held at the new sattva center for archery training location at 221 pine street, suite 155, florence, ma, 01062. Archery includes a wealth of information on perfecting stance, body. When shes not involved in archery activities, sandra keeps busy with other fun. Visit the lancaster archery academy to register for usa archery instructor certification courses. Aug 31, 2014 usa v canada recurve mens team bronze final medellin 20 archery world cup stage 3 duration. Introduce coaching philosophy, training cyclesplans, competition preparation, mental skills, equipment tuning.
The coaching principles online course is a requirement for level 5nts coaches and can be used as advanced coaching education that is required for level 3nts and higher coaches. Bruce is certified by usa archery as a level 4nts coach regional coach and a coach trainer community coach course leader. Understanding archery professional advise from coach ian. Lynda, a usa archery level 4 nts coach and coach trainer, who started. Our collection here is for educational and scholarly purposes, to be used by archers interested in traditional archery, honing their archery skills, and bow arrow making. Usa archery level 4 nts coach shooting sports education. Go to the usa archery shop and purchase a new level 3 coach trainer packet. Training, on top of years of previous training and experience, was a full 9am9pm week at the olympic training center in chula vista, california. Whether teaching archery to kids at a camp, teaching archery to adults in a park or running an archery range at an archery pro shop, this howto manual will give you all the information that you need to set up and operate your program successfully. Remember to retighten any hardware bolts if necessary. Level 3 nts coach trainer certification usa archery. The world of archery with coach ruth rowe the flying. Usa archery has teamed with human kinetics coach education to provide online training opportunities for usa archery coaches.
Its now easier than ever to find an archery coach, thanks to a joint certification program between usa archery, the national field archery association and the archery shooters association archery is also growing faster than ever before, which means you have plenty of options when. Usa v canada recurve mens team bronze final medellin 20 archery world cup stage 3 duration. The nts is the official method of shooting form that coaches are required to learn in order to be certified by usa archery. The course will be taught by thomas herrington, usa archery level 4 nts coach and lawerence sullivan, usa archery level 4 nts coach. Current usa archery level 4nts coaches and higher can easily apply to become a level 3nts coach trainer by taking the following steps. Exercises 101 raising the arms, hands and bow 1 101103 raising the arms, hands and bow 2 103 6. The level 3nts coach certification course moves away from a group. As good as many parts of archery are, the book tries to cover too much in too few pages.
As a reference book it contains a wealth of information, with chapters covering aspects of equipment set up and tuning, training methods and planning, technique and mental strategies. Usa archery is the national governing body for the olympic sport of archery, and is the organization recognized by the u. The course will be taught by heather pfeil and bryan brady, level 4 nts coaches. The best method biomechanically efficient shooting technique. Ruth is the head coach at the bull run shooting center in the washington, dc area. Bob ryder, president of shenandoah valley target archers, tournament director for u.
The usa archery certification program prepares coaches to help athletes successfully and safely develop their skills and abilities as they progress in competition. Dec 18, 2015 she is a high performance level 4 nts archery coach. The goal of the level 3nts coach trainer certification program is to ensure usa archery level. Congratulations to jared schneider on becoming the regions newest level 4 nts coach. In the past and after two other books on the ntsbest method, i have dealt with many archers and coaches who have tried to get the ksl shot cycle and shooting methodology from just the books but misinterpreted the data, their understanding was usually not clear at all i generally feel it is virtually impossible to grasp fully the power of. The third annual ksl clinic and private lessons are held at the new sattva center for archery training location at 221 pine street, suite 155, florence, ma, 01062. Archery instructors and coaches are the foundation of usa archerys programs. The mission of the olympic arrow joad junior olympic archery development and adult achievement club is to inspire the sport of archery among youth and adults, encourage sportsmanship and volunteerism, and to provide youth and adults with positive and enjoyable opportunities to excel in the sport of archery. A usa archery level 4 nts coach in, additionally, she has been teaching and coaching since retiring from competition in 2003.
Oct 28, 2009 buy coaching archery by ruis, steve isbn. Even more on coaching archery by steve ruis archery. All of the archery books historical documents found below can also be found for free on and similar free pdf websites. Teaching archery by van webster archery education resources.
Heather is the program director of the lancaster archery academy. Level 2 instructor trainer certification usa archery. Level 3 nts coach formerly community the level 3 course moves away from group instruction and into individual athlete development. Opponents of the nts see lees efforts to change archery technique as negative, saying. He is a high performance coach, a flexor instructor, and is the proud recipient of the larry wallace memorial award for his many contributions to youth education from the ontario federation of anglers and hunters. Our coaches are nationally certified archery coaches and adhere to a strict curriculum that must be followed for the student to advance to more advanced training levels. The national training system nts and the kisik lee shot. Register for usa archery level 3nts coach certification course at. In my form series i covered many steps of coach lees system from the eyes of a high level olympic recurve. Coach sandras bio gilbert archery the best archery. Mar 19, 20 archery is a book that any competitive archer involved with usa archery will want to check out for themselves. The event is an indoor joad and star fita 600 round tournament.
Register for usa archery level 3nts coach certification. Featuring the indepth instruction, insight, and advice from the worlds top coaches and archers, archery sets a new standard in resources for those who compete with the recurve or compound bow. She is a high performance level 4 nts archery coach. Joy lee archery academy promotes and educates aspiring olympic archers to learn n. Since archery requires technical, physical and mental skills, coaches come from a wide variety of backgrounds and specialise in many different aspects of the sport. The level 4nts coach certification course is appropriate for current level 3nts coaches who desire to advance their coaching skills and become eligible for usa archery national development programs and international team staff its positions. The mission of the olympic arrow joad junior olympic archery development and adult achievement club is to inspire the sport of archery among youth and adults, encourage sportsmanship and volunteerism, and to provide youth and adults with positive and enjoyable opportunities to. The national training system and the kisik lee shot cycle ksl shot cycle ii the national training system nts is the official method of shooting form that coaches are required to learn in order to be certified by usa archery. The sport of archery depends on caring, capable coaches who introduce the sport to young archers. Nts was developed by team usa head coach, kisik lee. Please see the usa archery web page for the course. Archery focus magazine editor steve ruiss first coaching book, coaching archery focussed on serving beginningtointermediate coaches and is the best selling archery coaching book available. They say that behind every good athlete there is a good coach.
The archery drill book is a solid gold resource for archers, coaches, and instructors. In this sequel to more on coaching archery coach steve ruis addresses a full range of coaching levels and subjects, supplying tools and new perspectives for archery coaches of all levels. Zen in the art of archery by eugen herrigel, archery by usa archery, the ruins of gorlan by john flanagan, the sorcerer of the. Weve got great news if youre interested in taking your bow and arrow skills to the next level. Olympic committee for the purpose of selecting and training mens and womens teams to represent the u. Archery is a book that any competitive archer involved with usa archery will want to check out for themselves. The book of archery being the complete history and practice of the art, ancient and modern.
Written and published by members usaa, this book is a mustread for anyone interested in the sport, and it was written by some of the worlds top archery coaches. Created by kisik lee, the nts is based on his analysis of body control, muscular requirements, and mental concentration needed to generate a good shot. Jared worked with the nations top archery coaches, including. Well lit, warm, clean bathroom, stunning pro shop, 30 meter indoor range, strength and conditioning area, timing system and more. Complete the human kinetics asep course and send confirmation email to email protected. Level 3nts coach formerly community the level 3 course moves away from group instruction and into individual athlete development. In the united states, archery coaches and instructors are certified under a single regulating body, usa archery. Coaching is integral to every athletes performance, from beginner to elite level and archery is no different. Students in the level 3nts coach certification course will be introduced to coaching philosophy, event preparation, mental skills, training cycles and plans, equipment tuning and receive advanced instruction on the national training system nts for recurve and compound. The level 3nts coach trainer certification is an additional certification current usa archery level 4nts and level 5nts coaches may acquire if they would like to be eligible to teach the level 3nts coach course. A designated seating area is located outside the range floor with books, music with free wifi access for you to enjoy. A small amount of tension is now taken on the string, facilitating the exact placement of the bow hand on the bow handle.
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