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Be a Puller
On a recent Coaching Hour, our friend Max talked about the things he's observed while pulling at both corporate and registered events. And he discussed some of the conclusions he's overheard about what happens when you shoot a moving object with a shotgun.Max also suggested every tournament shooter should become a puller for at least one shoot, just to be able to look at what people do to themselves when they have to f... Read more…
It Pays Off!
"Thank you again for hosting a class in St Louis. Over the last two weeks, I have been watching the kill shots and working on what I learned with you.It all came together last weekend. I won my club championship shooting 91/100.Hope to see you again soon."- Jeff Read more…
Being Honest with Yourself
The other day I had a lesson with a young female athlete the other day who wanted to really shoot great, but she had not committed to building the skills to do so. This was our first lesson together, and we began by listening to the March 2015 Coaching Hour. You should listen to it over and over again if you haven't heard it already. She had all the want, but not the determination to put in the time. We see this a lo... Read more…
Learning New Skills: Fishing and Shooting
We've been able to take some time off from our busy schedule and have come to the bay house to chill and fish.Until six years ago I had never really fished at all. Growing up in Houston, my dad and I would go on Saturdays to go offshore where you trawl for kingfish and tarpon. But you don't have to cast the rod at all.Six years ago, Skeeter boats came on board as a sponsor. We started running their new saltwater boat a... Read more…
Chunking
I am beginning to understand more and more about filler and this chunking thing and how all this evolves into having the capabilities to perform at higher and higher levels while at the same time being aware of less and less.....skill is being able to do more and more automatically without thinking because of the filler you have developed through repetitions......because you do it without thinking this frees up so... Read more…