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Seeing the Connection (Part Four)
If you feel like you are chasing the bird then you are behind it. You can't chase it from in front.In our game, you can be in front and behind at the same time. This leads to flinching and horrible visual anomalies! Keep your nose on the target and see it coming to you as you move and mount the gun in front.Same speed at the end makes lead the most forgiving part of the equation. Read more…
Seeing the Connection (Part Three)
It's what you do off the course that gets you there sooner.Brian said something in a clinic yesterday that stopped me in my tracks. "You must separate yourself from the gun." Brilliant!The number of times you mount the gun without looking at the bead, but looking behind where the gun is pointed will determine just how quickly you'll be able to know where the gun is pointed without having to look at it.That right, I sai... Read more…
Seeing the Connection (Part Two)
Your ability to focus is an evolutionary thing.The more of what you do that is automatic, the less you have to focus on what you are doing. The less you have to focus on what you are doing, the more focus you have available for the target.Said another way, a beginner cannot have 95 percent focus on the target because they have to think about what they are doingwhen shooting. If they are thinking about what they are doi... Read more…
Seeing the Connection (Part One)
As I look back over our last few coaching sessions, I'm beginning to see a connection. It's always been there, but I just didn't recognize it or just now realized it differently.Familiarity with the gun is huge in a shooter's ability to perform. The gun must become filler.You must eventually realize that what you do with the gun needs to be something you don't have to think about.Thinking about it means that you are fo... Read more…
Free Advice
I now know why there is so much free advice in our game...especially if you're a woman!"Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan!"I got that from Nike co-founder Phil Knight Read more…
