Welcome Archery Family! This is the Archery Parent Podcast - What you need to know to best support your Archer.
The Archery Parent Podcast is a Survival Guide for family and friends.
We will take you from the Beginner Archer to competition, and into High-Performance. Don't worry, this podcast has nothing to do with How to Shoot. We're leaving that up to your Archer. We will talk about everything you, as an Archery Parent, are responsible for.
We'll cover:
*Indoor to outdoor Archery and the differences
*The nuances of the Canadian Archery community
*How to Find a Coach
*Crossing the Canada/US border with Archery equipment
*Costs
*Travel
*Reviews of products that will make your life easier
*Where to shop for Archery equipment
*The importance of creating a community
*Nutrition and General Health
*Getting ready for your first outdoor tournament
*How to get involved
*What to say and what not to say to your Archer
*The future of Archery in Canada
And, we will have interviews with special guests from Canada, the USA, and abroad
There's so much more we can't wait to share with you.
Follow and Subscribe to The Archery Parent Podcast:
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Welcome Archery Family! This is the Archery Parent Podcast - What you need to know to best support your Archer.
The Archery Parent Podcast is a Survival Guide for family and friends.
We will take you from the Beginner Archer to competition, and into High-Performance. Don't worry, this podcast has nothing to do with How to Shoot. We're leaving that up to your Archer. We will talk about everything you, as an Archery Parent, are responsible for.
We'll cover:
*Indoor to outdoor Archery and the differences
*The nuances of the Canadian Archery community
*How to Find a Coach
*Crossing the Canada/US border with Archery equipment
*Costs
*Travel
*Reviews of products that will make your life easier
*Where to shop for Archery equipment
*The importance of creating a community
*Nutrition and General Health
*Getting ready for your first outdoor tournament
*How to get involved
*What to say and what not to say to your Archer
*The future of Archery in Canada
And, we will have interviews with special guests from Canada, the USA, and abroad
There's so much more we can't wait to share with you.
Follow and Subscribe to The Archery Parent Podcast:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hello, Archery Family! Welcome back to another episode of the Archery Parent Podcast! We’re thrilled to have you join us for Episode 6, where we dive into the world of String Making with Julie Bergen, the mastermind behind OCD Strings. Get ready to elevate your Archery game with precision, passion, and perfect strings.
Julie shares how she transformed her passion for Archery into a thriving business crafting custom bowstrings for the discerning Archer. She brings a wealth of knowledge about the materials and construction of bowstrings, emphasizing how customization can enhance performance. (It can also look really cool.)
Julie offers tips on maintaining your string - especially during rainy days - and highlights why Archery is truly a sport for everyone.
Whether you're looking to fine-tune your bow or a parent seeking guidance, this episode with is a must-listen. So, grab your favourite drink and settle in. Let’s unravel the secrets of the string together!
00:00 Welcome to the Archery Parent Podcast
02:58 The Vegetarian Archery Society: A Unique Perspective
05:51 The Art of String Making: From Hobby to Business
08:58 Understanding String Materials and their Importance
14:47 Guidance for Parents: Choosing the Right String
17:18 Maintaining and Caring for Bow Strings
25:03 Understanding String Maintenance and Replacement
27:51 The Importance of Twists
29:30 Proper Storage and Care
30:31 Quality Control in String Manufacturing
33:43 Shooting in Rainy Conditions
36:46 Choosing the Right String for Beginners
38:28 Order Processing and Customization Options
46:11 Supporting Your Archer: Tips for Parents
Comprehensive episode recap and transcript
ATTRIBUTION: Permission granted for the use of "The Stranger" by Michal Menert and Adam Corey Tenenbaum of Wooden Flowers, for Season 1 of "The Archery Parent Podcast".
MUSIC: "The Stranger"
ARTIST: Wooden Flowers (Michal Menert and Adam Corey Tenenbaum)
ALBUM: "Goldtrails", Gravitas Records
INSTAGRAM: @giantmetalcrickets @michaelmenert
WEBSITE: https://giantmetalcrickets.bandcamp.com
YOUTUBE: @giantmetalcrickets2020
FACEBOOK: Giant Metal Crickets
Listen to Wooden Flowers "The Stranger" on Spotify and all other streaming platforms
Wooden Flowers - Goldtrails
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Keywords: Archery, Archery Parent Podcast, OCD Strings, Bowstrings, Archery Equipment, Archery Tips, Archery Performance, Custom Bowstrings, Olympic Recurve, Barebow, Archery Maintenance, Archery for Beginners, Archery Parents, Archery Resources.
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