Pelkey’s Archery began in 1975 due to the deep passion of bows and arrows. George Pelkey attended the World Archery Center, previously known as Teela-Wooket Camp, when he decided to share his passion with his friends and the community. In 1983 Pelkey’s Archery grew into a 24 x 36 sq. ft. building, and Pelkey slowly…
Thanks to the education and meticulous research of Rackology founders Jason Obermiller and Eric Fitzgerald, hunters are able to optimize their food plot to create premium nutrition for their deer herd. Jason let Inside Archery behind the scenes of Rackology and what makes it so unique. Rackology produces high quality deer nutritional products that are…
We sat down and got to know Judy Weaver of Weaver's Archery in Middleburg, Pennsylvania, a go-to for whatever archery need you may have. Weaver's offers all of the biggest bow lines and accessory manufacturers a shooter could want. Additionally they offer a 30-yard shooting range, a Techno-Hunt video range, custom string/cable manufacturing on site,…
Walk-On Products is a Salisbury, NC-based company that manufactures archery targets and backstops. Since 2002, Walk-On has been making carpet padding. With the company's expertise in bonded foam, the archery division was started. As one of the leaders in innovation in carpet padding, Walk-On has broadened its efforts into the archery target industry. Billy Moose,…
Riverside Archery is the oldest archery pro shop in California with 43 years of experience and expertise. They offer lessons, JOAD, parties, and other services along with a great range. Riverside Archery is also the only shop within 100 miles that carries all of the top bow brands. Whether you are brand new to archery or a…
"We've got it all, spring, summer, winter, or fall!" Ryan's Sport Shop is one of those awesome country gems were you can swing by to pick up gear and beer, or you can stick around and enjoy their DART video archery system to hone your skills. With over 50 big-name brands in guns, ammo, archery…
Inside Archery recently spoke with Gary Kinard, owner of All Star Archery, about his approach to letting employees run his store while he and key staff attend the ATA Show. Kinard's expertise in this area is probably thanks to something that is also one of the coolest things about All Star Archery, its legacy. Kinard…
Putting in the effort during the preseason is the best way to “make your own luck” when the season rolls around. One of the main aspects of this is creating shooting lanes that suit a wide variety of shooting opportunities, and Hooyman Saws was created to provide hunters with a tool perfect for that job.…
An engineer by trade, and a life-long bowhunter by passion, Hoyt President Randy Walk's rigorous and unparalleled engineering standards stand Defiant to lackluster industry norms. For the first time in history, Randy Walk gives the world a behind-the-scenes look at the Hoyt dry-fire machine and other testing standards. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQ1_ew2U24c For more information visit Hoyt's website.
The countdown to the Olympics continues to get smaller by the day. Soon the action will be right in our living rooms, and we’ll be cheering on the incredible athletes representing our country. It’s always nice to put a name to face, but even better learn someone’s story. With that in mind, let’s take a…
Teijo Villa is the owner of Tao’s Archery Service in Thunder Bay, Ontario. He was selected as the subject of our recent Inside Retailing column because his shop is a prime example of a pro shop that turns steady profits from high-end tuning. The term ‘laser precision’ has been so overused that it’s practically become…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp07WYD2K98 As the internet and the digital products that accompany it continue to grow in popularity and influence, start-ups and established companies alike must tap into this goliath of a medium to stay relevant. We were fortunate enough to talk with Kelsey Scholes of QuickFire Productions for our June issue of Inside Archery and learn…
