To many, the idea of going to the woods, cutting down a tree, crafting a simple longbow, and taking a deer with it is nuts—very cool, but nuts. But for some, the idea is captivating: as it was, and ...

This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. The bow and arrow have been utilized by hunters and warriors for thousands of years. A simple-yet-elegant weapon, it’s provided meat and aided in ...

Many of us in the archery and bowhunting community are familiar with Martin Archery. Growing up, I remember seeing their advertisements for compound bows on the back of most hunting magazines.

You couldn’t pick a better time to get into traditional archery. There’s a wide variety of good, affordable gear. Plus, there are great online resources for new shooters (more on that in a moment).

There are many forms that meditation can take in nature. Devotees of shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, practice a slow saunter through the woods while soaking in its energy. Lovers of labyrinths lose ...

URUMQI, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Standing tall in the school gym, fourth-grader Tostap Mamat squints at the target, his small fingers hooked firmly on the bowstring. Side step, draw, aim and release - his ...

In this video, learn to craft a traditional bow and arrow using bamboo, demonstrating primitive construction techniques that ...

When Joshua Hood looks at a Pacific yew tree, he sees more than just the beginnings of a bow. He sees a partnership that spans generations, a meditation on balance, tension and rest — a lifeway ...

When Ike Floyd went to the headquarters for RER Bows in Merrill, Wis., to buy a new traditional bow, he didn’t expect to end up being one of the new co-owners of the company. Ike, 19, and his brother ...