ArcherZUpshot is in final Beta Testing right now, at Lancaster Archery Supply! Yep, the great folks at Lancaster Archery, including Rob Kaufhold (Mr. Lancaster Archery) himself, are testing ArcherZUpshot this week. Something you probably didn’t know about Lancaster Archery Supply: they have three “official” indoor ranges that I saw (two at the Showroom and one … Continue reading »
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The Incredibly Awful Electronics of Archery
Whoa!! Before the flamings begin, read further…. I am, among other things, an app tester. My app-testing job consists almost entirely of reminding genius software designers that the rest of us lowly humans don’t speak Computerese. We Normal People don’t necessarily intuit how to navigate complicated electronic interfaces. We need it spelled out for us, … Continue reading »
And The Best Non-Scoring App In The Archery Category Is:
ARCHER’S EXCUSES by FFX, Inc. Archer’s Excuses is a 99-cent marvel of creativity that shouts out a funny excuse to your buddies whenever your arrow goes for a dive. It comes with preloaded excuses AND you can record and add your own. Better, the author says these are REAL excuses. It’s unclear whether he means … Continue reading »
Get Happy > Shoot Better!
Today’s Archery Knowledge Gems come from the Mother Ship of Archery Science articles: The Archery On-Line Bibliography! While nowhere near as quirkily endearing as the Archery Library we explored yesterday, the AOLB (an acronym I shall use henceforth as the actual name is too blasted long to type more than once) is a fabulous resource, … Continue reading »
The Joy of Archery
CONFIDENCE an original artwork by Glenn Slack All Rights Reserved; however, this image may be used or shared in any non-commercial manner that promotes the betterment of Archery in general. Glenn’s artwork may be viewed on Deviantart.com Newbie Archer Girl and Marc the ArcherZUpshot Man are deeply proud of their son Glenn in all his … Continue reading »
Newbie Archer Girl Blown Away at Lancaster Archery
If you’ve been reading this blog, you have no doubt already surmised that I am an Archery Newb. (See Article Title above, in case you hadn’t.) I did shoot on the Archery Team in high school, about ten zillion years ago. We shot recurve, although I didn’t know the term at the time – they … Continue reading »
“Mr. Lancaster Archery” — We Meet Rob Kaufhold
Many of us – maybe most of us — have ordered from Lancaster Archery. So who is the Man Behind The Curtain – who is “Mr. Lancaster?” Our journey to the answer began unpretentiously. “You going to Pennsylvania with me?” Marc has signed up for an archery tournament in Pennsylvania. Do I want to go … Continue reading »
Exciting Archery 24 Hours
Excuse the brevity, I’m beat! Marc and I met with Rob Kaufhold yesterday for almost two hours. Most of you probably know him as the owner of and driving force behind Lancaster Archery. He was probably one of the nicest guys I’ve ever met — an excellent example of the general trend of sheer friendliness … Continue reading »
ArcherZUpshot Now in Beta Testing
ArcherZUpshot Nearing Release! Missing Marble Apps is delighted to announce that their highly anticipated Archery Utility app, ArcherZUpshot, is now in Beta testing. ArcherZUpshot uses scoring data to help you pinpoint what changes you can make to improve your overall performance. No matter what bow or style you shoot, ArcherZUpshot can help make you a … Continue reading »
Archery Jargon: Does A Round Equal A Collection of Ends?
So – a question for all you archers out there, about the jargon of archery. The organization of competitions, to be exact. Why is there no term for the Sets of identical Ends which make up predefined Rounds? Or is there such a term, as yet undiscovered by me? Here’s the thing. I am doing … Continue reading »