Do you want to improve your scores?

Join us for a one week indoor competitive archery camp with famed archery coach Bob Ryder. 
​This camp will focus on the Mental Game.
 The National Training System (NTS) shot cycle and shooting form  • Learn and complete goal setting exercises  • Learn how to better prepare for tournaments

"Our Goals for the participants in this 5-day camp will be to 1) Improve their Form & Execution of the NTS Shot Cycle and to 2) Help each Archer Develop their own Mental Game in an effort to prepare them to compete at a higher level.  Coaches and Instructors will offer instruction in a variety of areas designed to improve each Archer's Competency in Technical Knowledge, Physical Conditioning, Sports Psychology, Training Methods, Competition Strategy, Personal Development, Rules & Procedures, and Media & Public Relations Skills... especially as it relates to the sport of archery."
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June 27 - July 1 
​9 AM - 3 PM
Must know the steps of the NTS System
Ages: 12 - Collegiate and Adult
​$425

Archers are responsible for bringing their own equipment and for their own transportation and lodging costs. ​​
About Bob Ryder  
During his tenure as Head Coach at JMU, the James Madison University Archery Team produced:
  • 14 World Champions
  • 16 National Champions
  • 23 National Team Titles
  • 42 All-Americans
Now retired as Head Coach, Ryder currently serves as Assistant Coach of the JMU Archery Team.

Professional:
  • 2011 Recipient of the Maurice Thompson Medal of Honor,
  • 4-time National Collegiate Archery Coach of the Year,
  • NAA Level 4-NTS Coach, a Level 3-NTS Coach Trainer, Level 2 Instructor Trainer,
  • past US Intercollegiate All-American and National Champion,
  • past member of the US Archery Team,
  • National Judge,
  • Tournament Director for over 50 National ArcheryChampionships, including National Indoor, Target and Field Championships,
  • past Vice-President and member of the NAA Board of Governors, past Chairman and Executive Committee Member of the College Division of the NAA (USCA)
  •  Member of the James Madison University Athletic Hall of Fame

Publications
 On Coaching Archery for Archery Focus Magazine
 Bob Ryder on Coaching Collegiate Archery (2019)

Coach Dean Villanueva 
  • Head Archery Coach at Nova Fencing Club
  • USAA Certification Level 4NTS Coach
  • Level 2 Instructor Trainer
  • Coached National and International Competitors including Pan American Championships in Columbia
  • Member of Virginia Archery Club Advisory Committee
  • Former Competitive Archer​​​
Refund Policy: 
  • Request received 14 or more days prior to the start date - full refund, less a $30 processing fee per session.
  • Request received 13 or fewer days prior to the start date - no refund.
  • COVID Cancellation Policy If a camp reservation is cancelled because of Covid-19 you will receive a 100% refund. If a camp is cancelled during the camp session, refunds will be prorated.