No matter what "onramp" you join this journey;
Maybe you have multiple years of experience or
perhaps you're just getting started--
we want to make sure you know that you're not alone,
and you have a safe place to belong!
Taking care of our equipment, learning
about essential safety procedures, and
holding ourselves accountable for our performance and attitude
Honoring others by the way we treat them:
coaches, teammates, fellow archers,
the sport of archery, and ourselves.
Committing to keep a positive atmosphere around us.
Developing consistent practice and training rhythms,
Adhering to proper form, and maintaining a structured routine
to refine our techniques.
Celebrating gradual improvements;
not allowing ourselves to get distracted by the
inevitable setbacks.
Concentrating on our form,
breathing, and our targets.
Blocking out the distractions so we can stay mentally sharp.
Purposed Precision;
learning that small adjustments can
make significant changes.
Exercising our eyes to look for the details.
Learning situational awareness,
adjusting to conditions,
and being coachable.
Facing the challenges,
pushing through the difficulties,
and committing to improving.
Emotional Stability through controlling
our nervousness, frustrations, and excitements.
Believing in your abilities,
staying composed, trusting in the hard work
you've accomplished, and executing with precision.
Valuing "we" more than "me";
allowing yourself to be a part of something
much bigger than yourself.