Scott and Wendi gives you all the information you need to be successful at the 2025 USA Archery JOAD Target Nationals! Event Overview Shooting at Altitude Gear Checklist Schedule and Format Local Tips What Parents should bring Advice for First-Timers Catch you guys at the next target! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Wendi and Joe talk with Jenifer Jameson and the owner of Hit or Miss Archery, Neil Overbay. Talk about things to do and see in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Also, talk about the venue and what to expect! Be prepared for shooting at 5000 feet. Many of us will not know how to survive that elevation :) Hurricane Beryl caused some issues, but we were able to find cell coverage to make this happen!
Raising an Archer has the pleasure of talking with Jewel and Landry Blakey. Talked about their transition from NASP to Target Archery. Jewel and Landry have been shooting for a few years and are top NASP shooters in the country. https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi talk about what not to wear in an Archery competition! There are some obvious answers but there are some that are not so obvious. https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
We needed a break but we are back! Let's kick this off with an Outdoor Season episode! Scott and Wendi sit down with Zach Rebstock who came in 3rd place at Lancaster Classic this year. He lets us know how he sets up his bow for outdoor season and what it takes to get ready! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Wendi and Julia sit down with Micah Xie. Micah is a Multi-National Champion who moved from Barebow to Olympic Recurve in the last couple of years. He is one of the up and coming Recurve archers to watch! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi sit down with TFAA Hall of Fame inductee Toby Ragsdale. Always a preasure to hang with our friend Toby! The Ragsdale family joined the NFAA/TFAA in 1965, when Toby was just 5 years old. He vividly remembers that year because he was one year shy of being able to compete, which didn’t sit well with the naturally competitive young Toby. Toby only waited that one year before he began competing with his bow. Toby had tremendous success as a young archer and if you shot back in those d...
Wendi and Julia will let you know what to expect at the 2024 USA Indoor Nationals and JOAD Indoor Nationals. What to expect when you show up! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi talk about when it's time to regroup and change equipment. Wendi's daughter got a new bow and struggled with it for 6 months before we made the decision to switch back to the old bow. Moving back to the old bow was the right decision. It allowed us to regroup and figure out what works best for her. https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi talk about what it takes to get to that next level. How do you pratice when weather is bad or your range is not close. It's taking 4+ days of good pratice for these top athletes to keep up. We all know life gets in the way and we have to creative to get our archers the time they need! Get more informaiton and help support us! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Mollie talk about this new exciting shoot called the Texas Ringer ProAm. 75% of the registrion fee goes back into your division and cash prizes are handed out. Live Scoring, Live Broadcast, and Live Finals! Mollie joins Raising an Archer as a host for the weekend. We are all very excited! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Wendi and Scott get your ready for the 2024 Vegas Shoot! We give you all the information, you need to know if you are going to the coolest archery competition of the year! We talk about registration, to flights, to what to expect once you get there. Love what we are doing? Get more information and hlep us keep doing what we are doing! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi had the pleasure of sitting down with Mel Nichols and picking his brain on how to be a better coach. Mel has coaches many top archers in the world including Brady Ellison! It starts with Mental Management! http://www.pineapplearchery.com https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Want to know how to get archery into your school? Well here you go! Scott and Wendi get the opportunity to talk with NASP President Dr. Tommy Floyd. Tommy tell us to who to contacted and what to do to get archery into your school! https://www.naspschools.org/ https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher WHAT IS NASP® NASP® is an activity that doesn’t discriminate based on popularity, athletic skill, gender, size, or academic ability. It’s a different kind of team sport. It’s open to any student. Its ...
Scott and Wendi talk about all the divisions for NFAA. If you want to know more about each division, you should listen to this! The crossbow division explanation is hilarious! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher https://www.raisinganarcher.com/
While Scott and Wendi were at the Houston Live Stock and Show, we sat down with Makayla Alford. She told us all about Texas Brigades Camp! Texas Brigades is a nonprofit organization with a mission to educate and empower adolescents with leadership skills and knowledge in wildlife, fisheries, and land stewardship to become conservation ambassadors for a sustained natural resource legacy. Texas Brigades provides a combination of educational programs, including its popular 5-day summer camps, its a...
Scott and Wendi sat down with Matthew Parmenter who is one of the top Youth Recurve Archer in the Nation. Matthew talks to us about how he got into the sport, how he's progressed over the years and what's his plans moving forward. Want to see the Video person of this? Go check it out at on our patreon account. https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with Lilie Aguilar. Lilie has had a great USAT Year and is ranked 3rd in the U18 Compound USAT Rankings. Lilie tells us about her archery journey and tell's us about her USAT Season.
Scott and Wendi talk about the up and coming Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Archery Event! Qualification, Elimination, Live brodacat, Gold Medal matches on Platforms.. Best Archery Tournament of the year! Check out our Patreon Account! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Ever find yourself in a screaming match with your archer in front of everyone? Well.. Wendi did and she wanted to tell you all about it and what she learned! https://www.raisinganarcher.com/
Wonder what's the best way to pack yoru bow when you travel? Wendi and Scott differ on this topic. List and see what works best for you? Check us out on Patrion! and Thank you too all our Archery Family that support us! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
A Must Listen! We had the opportunity to sit down with Lee and Penny Hetletved and talk about Parenting Champions. Lee talk about coaching and Penny talks about mental management. This episode is awesome! Check us out on Patrion! and Thank you too all our Archery Family that support us! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
What an awesome final day of archery at JOAD Outdoor Nationals! Today was Team Rounds and it's so much fun! We talk about the team rounds from the perspective of a Judge and give you all the details on how a team round is run! Want more? Go support our Patreon page! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
A quick update on elimination day (shootoffs). Talk about the experience and how the day went. We love elimination day. Next day is Team Rounds and its one you don't want to miss. Another chance to win a medal, another chance to meet new friends! and a chance to work as a team! Want more? Go support our Patreon page! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi are not Nutritionist BUT we are parents that know the importance of keeping our kids fueled during a compitition. We talk about what we do to help them stay hydrated and keep their blood sugar from falling! Check us out on Patrion! and Thank you too all our Archery Family that support us! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Scott and Wendi recap Day 2 of qualifications at 2023 JOAD Outdoor Nationals and what to expect for Eliminations on Saturday! Check it out! Want more? Go support our Patreon page! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
Wendi, Scott, and Leo catch you up on the first day of Qualifications and get you ready for tomorrow! Want more? Go support our Patreon page! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher
2023 JOAD Outdoor Target Nationals! Special Guest Leo Carassco (Contential Judge) and we talk about what's going on for Offical Practice Day. What to expect!
Last Year our most popular episode was how to prepare for 2022JOAD Target Nationals! Well ti's at a new location and we are here again to help you get ready! How to prepare and what to bring! Thank you to our Sponsors! Texas Archery, Eyes on Score, and Target Seakers! What to bring! Tent – Setup on Wednesday Practice – Leave frame but take canopy down Chairs Prepare for rain – Bow cover and scope cover There’s a fence between archers and spectators – No parents allowed in field of play Snacks an...
Wendi just came back from Gator Cup in Flordia and Scott just got back from Collegiate Nationals in Georgia. We want to give you a quick update on each event. The experience is different for both so check it out! Want to get bonus episodes? Go and become a part of our Archery Family and sign up! https://www.patreon.com/RaisinganArcher Here's our website https://www.raisinganarcher.com/
