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You hear a lot about how important the pre-shot routine is for consistency and creating the zone experience. In our speeches about the mental
In our travels to more than 30 shooting facilities around the country each year, we see a lot of you in our clinics and
So, you think you have a mental problem or your mental game needs to be improved? You might think this is the only way
We see this a lot in new and intermediate shooters. It’s partly because they don’t have the shot inventory to properly visualize how and
Have you ever told yourself to calm down? Maybe it was before a presentation or in a job interview. Or perhaps at a tournament
For most shooters, there is no rhyme or rhythm in their results when shooting a shotgun at a moving target – painted or feathered.
We have often wondered why some people find it is so hard to learn wing or clay shooting and others don’t. The other day,
Shoot a shotgun for any length of time either at clays or birds and you will read and hear about shortcuts and quick fixes
In the past year, we have done quite a few seminars for the state Department of Natural Resources to help their Hunter Education leaders
As coaches on three continents over the past three decades, we have seen a lot of shooters who would really like to get better.
Embrace The Struggle Daniel Coyle, author of “The Talent Code,” has a knack for putting things in words based on his research of “talent
Shooting Without Thinking The Pointing Instinct Since you were six months old you have been pointing at what you are looking at. This reflex
Getting Over the Hump Every shooter out there would probably give you a different definition of what practice is. They’ll tell you how they
Sight Picture: What is It? In print and online, you can read and hear about “shortcuts” and “quick fixes” to improving your clay and
Purposeful Practice… What is It? Ask ten shooters what real purposeful practice is and you will probably get 15 different answers! Most shooters who
Getting Past the Obvious As you can imagine, we have witnessed a lot of successes and failures in shooters of all ages and experience
Self-Diagnostics and Improving Your Misses While this title might sound strange, it is based on our research from thousands of shooters on three continents.
Along the Way Skill building is a process that few really understand. And even fewer are willing to put in the time and repetitions
A comment from the parent of a shooter we are working with: “One benefit of your coaching that I really admire and appreciate as
Question from a parent of a skeet shooter we are currently working with: “I wonder where in the learning process the unlearning of bad
“The will to prepare to win is greater than the will to win!” – Bear Bryant We hear this often from
It is our observation from a coaching/performance perspective that one of the biggest differences in the top sporting clays and skeet performers and everyone
Talk to almost anyone in our game and ask if they would like to be more consistent or shoot better scores, and you’re liable
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