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Opening on Sundays
We are opening on Sundays again! Starting Sunday, 10/9/22, our Sunday Hours will be noon to 7:00 pm. We have new Sunday staff members! Come in and meet David, Emily, and Grace! We have a new Sunday Assistant Manager! Come in and meet David! Come in and have some Sunday Archery Fun! By the way, […]
Continue ReadingSunday Hours
Ace Archers, Inc. was experiencing an employee shortage. We just did not have enough staff to be open on several Sundays. With the hiring of several new staff members, our Closed on Sunday is: Sunday 8/28/22 Sunday 9/4/22 Sunday 9/11/22 (Training New Staff) Sunday 9/18/22 (Rebuilding the Target Wall) Sunday 9/25/22 (Coach Tom and Kathy Herrington […]
Continue ReadingInflammation – From USA Archery
Inflammation – the bane of Homo Exercisus or a natural and needed bodily response? Please read this article from USA Archery’s 2022 Winter High Performance Newsletter.
Continue ReadingTwo Tournaments
We have two tournaments scheduled for Ace Archers, Inc. The 2022 Indoor Archer’s Cup and the 2022 Collegiate Invitational. The 2022 Indoor Archer’s Cup is scheduled for Friday, 3/11/2022 through Sunday, 3/13/2022. The range will be closed to the public from Friday, 3/11/2022, at 6:00 pm through the end of day on Sunday, 3/13/2022. The […]
Continue ReadingClose for Freezing Rain/Sleet on Friday, 2/4/2022
Ace Archers, Inc. will be closed today, Friday, 2/4/2022, due to the Freezing Rain and Sleeting conditions in Foxborough from 1:00 pm to midnight. Road conditions will dangerous, and we do not want any one injured traveling to our facility. Archery Class for today, 2/4/2022, is cancelled. We will have make-up class on 2/18/2022. Class members will be contacted via email. […]
Continue ReadingClosed for Snow Emergency on 1/29/2022
Ace Archers, Inc. will be closed on Saturday, 1/29/2022, due to the Snow Emergency. There is 24″ of snow expected in Foxborough where our indoor facility is located. If you have a reservation, we will either refund your fees or reschedule your reservation as you desire. We will be contacting you via email and phone. […]
Continue ReadingArchery Exercises
Before we can look at which exercises we need for target archery, we need to look at the requirements of the sport. Target archery is played indoors and outdoors. Target archery is played at short distances and long distances, from 4 yards to 70 meters. Target archery is game requiring a clear mind. Since target […]
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 Changes
With the COVID-19 pandemic we had to change many things. The most important is the cleaning and sanitation that we do here at the shop. Everyone must make an appointment to do anything in the shop (range time, bow fitting, arrow fitting, private coaching, video analysis, classes, etc.) since we must limit the number of […]
Continue ReadingJOAD Program Re-Starting
Massachusetts has allowed youth program, for those younger than 18 years old, to begin again. Ace Archers JOAD is ready for the youth archers to start again. The shop is ready. The range is ready. The coaches are ready. Are you ready? You will have to make a reservation, since we have strict limit of […]
Continue ReadingPractice 5/12/2020 to 5/18/2020
This week we are focusing on the Angular Draw and arriving at Load Position. Angular Draw forces us to use our back muscles to draw the bow. Since we use the back muscles, we cannot injure the rotator cuff muscles (in the shoulders). Angular Draw follows Set. The Set position is very important to achieve […]
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