Easton Target Archery Podcast

Steve and George tackle The Redding Shoot, World Team Trials in the USA, and field another Ask Us Anything session with a deep dive into draw length on Easton Target Podcast 203.   Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Spotify, Google, Amazon and wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

George is back from Japan, and Steve is back from a 3D event. The team talks about the current events, preparation for the Paris Olympic Games, and a lot more.   Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and wherever you get your favorite podcasts!

Steve and George discuss the upcoming 2023 season's major events, and we hear from Netherlands star Steve Wijler on his training plans for what is looking to be the most important outdoor season in half a decade.   Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, Amazon, Google and wherever you get your favorite podcasts!

Vegas Champion Kris Schaff joins us for a deep dive into his Vegas 2023 winning experience, equipment tuning, and shot execution philosophy.   Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, Amazon and wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

The Vegas Shoot 2023 is on!  George and The Big Cat are live at the biggest Vegas Shoot in history.

Bruce Cull and Brittany Salonen of The Vegas Shoot join Steve and George for a dive into the upcoming Vegas Shoot, the biggest indoor archery event in the world.

George and Steve answer a slew of listener questions, and George talks with the Archery Trade Association CEO Jeff Poole about an important new initiative from the industry as we kick off the eighth season of the podcast.

George speaks with archery legend Mike Schloesser and his wife Gaby about their experience winning at the Taipei Open World Indoor Series event, and take a dive into their tuning methods and experience traveling the world.   Available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Spotify, and wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

Bruce Cull and Brittany Salonen of the NFAA Foundation and NFAA join the podcast to discuss plans for the upcoming Rushmore Rumble, updates on the schedule and prize pot for The Vegas Shoot, and plans for Indoor Nationals. Our final two signed Easton 100th anniversary book winners are announced, and there's a lot more.   Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

Steve and George cover the Kings of Archery event in The Netherlands, and discuss new gear from Easton for 2023. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and wherever you get your favorite podcasts!  

Steve and George recap the 2022 World Cup Finals, George goes back to Japan, and the crew discuss mental preparation for indoor archery. At the end of the show, Greg Easton selects two more Easton 100th anniversary book winners! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

Steve and George break down this past weekend's World Field Championship in the USA, quite possibly burning some bridges in the process, then look ahead with predictions for the World Cup Grand Final in Mexico. Later in the show, we are joined by Easton President Aaron Lucky to discuss the company's direction for its second century.   Greg Easton draws two more winners for the signed Easton 100th anniversary books as well! Available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Spotify and wherever you get your favorite podcasts.  Don't forget to subscribe for the latest episodes, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts!  

We've got a very special double-header podcast in this episode- First, Olympic and Field archery legend Jay Barrs joins us to talk about the anniversary of his Gold Medal performance in the Olympic Games in Seoul, his shooting philosophy, the importance of field archery, as well as what he's up to now as a coach. Then, later in the show, we are joined by Easton Chairman Greg Easton on the evening of the company's 100th anniversary celebration this past weekend, when we talk about the legacy of the company, and what the future may bring. And, at the end of the show, we announce the first two of 10 winners in the Easton 100th anniversary history book, personally signed by Greg!   Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Spotify, Amazon and wherever you get your favorite podcasts- don't forget to subscribe for the latest episodes!

With only two years to go until the Paris Games, USA Archery is taking extra steps to ensure both a full team qualification and success at Paris 2024. World Cup Champion Jack Williams of Team USA joins the podcast to explain the logistics and training program for the shortest Olympic Games turnaround in history.  

Steve Anderson is back for another Easton Target Archery Podcast, with an explanation for his extended absence from the show, and his new career!

Compound tuning for performance at the highest levels can be surprisingly simple.  We sat down with Outdoor, Indoor and Field World Champion Jesse Broadwater to get his step-by-step process for going from a bow in a cardboard box, to a precision instrument capable of shooting an X every time- and it is one of the clearest explanations of the process you are likely to find.    

30 years ago this week, a flaming Easton arrow shaft scorched over the Barcelona Olympic Stadium to ignite the 1992 Olympic Games- and today on the podcast we talk to one of the people who helped make it happen.   Our special guest is Easton's former Special Projects Manager, Don Rabska.

Olympic team Gold Medalist Juan-Carlos Holgado and Easton Chairman and World Archery Executive Board Member Greg Easton join the podcast to discuss the upcoming 30th anniversary of the most-seen archery shot in human history, the just-concluded World Games in Alabama, and the positive impact of that event on prospects for Olympic Compound in LA 2028.

This week saw one of the most important developments in 50 years for Olympic archery- the formal proposal to the IOC for a compound round for the Los Angeles Olympic Games has finally been submitted.   George and Steve talk with Rod Menzer, CEO of USA Archery, Tom Dielen, Secretary-General of World Archery, and Zak Kurtzhals, President of Hoyt Archery, about the plan, the work still ahead to realize the goal, and the impact on our sport.

George and Steve are joined by some of the world's top archers at the World Cup in Gwangju, Korea for some conversations and stories.  Sergio Pagni, Mike Schloesser, Brady Ellison, Takaharu Furukawa and Peter Elzinga are among the shooting stars on hand for this special episode, giving personal insights and observations about the event, and the state of our sport.