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Exciting Developments with the Kill Shot Reviews
Hi all,We’ve been gone a lot over the last 40 days, and between traveling and the flood I’ve neglected my blog… but the “Pac is back!”I have some exciting news to share with all of you. When viewing the Kill Shot Reviews, use your mouse to click the pause button when you think you should take the shot. Then observe the still picture and click “play.” See if it changes when the shot is taken.Because the ShotKam II recor... Read more…
Argentina 2016
After leaving the snow of Colorado and the floods in Houston, we left for Cordoba, Argentina to rid the country of those pesky doves and pigeons.It was fall in the Southern Hemisphere. Usually, it’s not that cold, but this year it was unusually cold. But we were prepared for it.We have this system of packing that makes it pretty easy to take the correct amount of clothes. In the lodges, you can get your clothes launder... Read more…
Effort and Attitude
Our Coaching Hour is our monthly hour of solving problems, talking about what we have learned, and hearing about our students’ successes and things they had learned.On last month’s Coaching Hour, one gentleman talked about what he could control: effort and attitude when on the course.We have been doing these since November 2001, and it has been the source of many new and exciting ideas. But this night it really hit me ... Read more…
Exciting Preliminary Results – The OSP System Works!
We have completed the second eight-week study on skeet shooters. They were asked to watch the skeet Kill Shot Review and do the flashlight drill and three-bullet drill every time before going out to shoot.Three of the 17 shot a few times but did not view the video or do the drills. The shooters who viewed the KSR for more than 40 minutes total and did the drills decreased the number of misses in a round of skeet by 40 ... Read more…
The Need to Feel Competent
We have read several studies about why people do recreational sports and how many of them seek coaching. While the number of people seeking shooting instruction is definitely increasing, the reason why people do recreational sports intrigued us most.In a recent study in UK Sports Coaching, researchers referred to the fact that everyone has a deep psychological need to feel competent. Most people take up a recreational ... Read more…