throwing technique
Today I was experimenting with casting the atlatl dart. I have never been impressed with the speed of the darts from my atlatls (but I have also never been taught to properly throw the dart). However,...
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Hey Haines, there are a fair few methods for throwing the atlatl there isnt really a specific "way" of doing it. It all kind of adds up as a result of many factors, stance, step, balance, or if you...
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Arthur, you'll find it more accurate to come over the top rather than side arm. Once you get used to it that is. The power comes primarily from a brisk snap of the wrist toward the end of the throw....
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Hello Haines,here you'll can find an other throwing video.I hope it helps a little bit.Uwe
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Ewe,Nice video! Man, that runs for a long time...what type of camera? Video? Or a digital/still camera set on video mode?Those darts look nice. What type of material are you using?Also, if I may offer...
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@ TomQuote:Nice video! Man, that runs for a long time...what type of camera? Video? Or a digital/still camera set on video mode?For taking this video i've used my small UMAX AstraPix 430. It's a...
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Uwe, I was hoping you wouldn't be insulted by my observation and suggestions! I have taught alot of people to throw, and the teacher in me emerges quickly. Some times too quickly, as I usually try to...
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here are some more films I made.www.archerie-primitive.com/images/films/bougon_ti_1.AVIwww.archerie-primitive.com/images/films/bougon_tir_2.AVImight help...
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You can right click on the slider on real player & see them frame by frame if you wish. The last video you can realy see how much the dart bends before release. Now I will have to build one &...
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Haines,Your method sounds as if it imparts greater energy into the throw by means of longer wind up. How can I see your mpeg? Jeff
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Hi Tom,Quote:Uwe, I was hoping you wouldn't be insulted by my observation and suggestions! I have taught alot of people to throw, and the teacher in me emerges quickly. Some times too quickly, as I...
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Hi Pierre,i've downloaded both video clips. Nice throws you made.Uwe
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HOW TO CAST A DART WITH AN ATLATL By Ray Strischek, 10810 PEACH RIDGE ROAD, ATHENS OHIO 45701 ***************************************************************************** THE SHORT VERSION: Stand up...
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Ray,Thanks for posting this info for us. I really appreciate you doing so, and I know the other guys will benefit from it as well.To you other folks, Ray is one of the top atlatlists on the planet...
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Just sending this to the top as it contains several video clips of atlatls in action!This gives me an idea for the WAA Atlatl Forums...How about I set up a separate area to house the video clips. This...
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Sounds like a good idea to me, I know from experience that there is a LOT of information on this site, and as a newcomer, randomly searching through pages and pages of posts to try and see if anyone...
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After you get the hang of things, practice throwing without taking a step. In many hunting situations, a step would alert the game and they would be gone before your dart gets to 'em. Mark Bracken has...
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I was at my first ISAC tournament last week (thanks Kuovi), the first one in the UK. I noted that a combination of a 6 foot flexible dart and a flexible atlatl shot the dart much faster than any other...
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Great idea Tom,There used to be a video out there of Pascal making a couple of different throws. It was the first time I saw an atlatl in action, and I referenced back to it several times, until I...
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