CAM Podcast

PJ Reilly talks with Casey Kaufhold about her 2022 victory at the Vegas Shoot. Casey also explains her shot process and sight picture as a recurve archer; returning to normal life after competing in the Olympics; and why she wants to elevate woman's archery.

PJ Reilly spoke with Elite Pro Archer Nick Kappers after he won the Lancaster Archery Classic Open Pro division and took second place at the Vegas Shoot. Nick also explains his approach to shooting 12's at the Classic; his surprise at doing so well this soon being a professional archer; and how he went from 4H archery to competing against top archers in the world.

The Archery Shooters Association announced some changes in ownership for the 2022 tournament season. We caught up with Mike Tyrell to hear more details

PJ Reilly talks with Christopher Perkins after he won the Iowa Pro Am in January, 2022. Christopher also discusses working with T.R.U. Ball on his new release the "Executive"; how he stays competitive as indoor scores get better and better; and why the new LAS Classic target will make the finals more exciting.

PJ Reilly talks with recurve archer Trenton Cowles after he won two gold medals and a silver for the United States at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. Trenton also explains the array of collegiate archery competitions; why shooting in indoor and 3D competitions helps him toward his goal to compete in the Olympics; and how he found archery playing Wii Sports while growing up in Los Angeles.

PJ Reilly talks with Dan and Emily McCarthy, who both saw huge success on the 3D circuit in 2021. Listen to what both of them had to say about their preparation, certain setups and equipment they like to run, and their overall thoughts of the 2021 season.

PJ Reilly talks with 2020 Paralympic Gold Medalist Kevin Mather Para-Archer after his thrilling performance in Tokyo. Mather also tells some stories throughout his Paralympic travels; describes his journey in competitive archery starting in 2017 to winning gold in 2021; and why he might consider shooting the barebow division at the Lancaster Archery Classic in 2022.

PJ Reilly chats with ASA Known Pro competitor Jeff Raney about winning his first tournament as a professional – the 2021 ASA Classic last month. Raney also talks about how being in pressure situations have helped him be a better competitor; how he practices for ASA competition; and how his target panic lead to competitive archery. Raney is going to be an archer to watch in 2022.

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PJ Reilly talks with 2021 USA Archery Target Nationals champ Shawnn Vincent about winning his first big tournament after shooting for more than 12 years as a pro. Shawn also explores what it's like competing at the top level and working full time as a law enforcement officer in Washington; why he likes shooting Prime; and explains his control process release philosophy.

Zak Kurtzhals was announced last week as Hoyt Archery's new president, and PJ Reilly got the chance to sit down and spend some time with him. Zak talks about his vision for Hoyt, how the company is dealing with worldwide supply chain issues, about how the company is looking forward to the Tokyo Olympics and what he likes to do when he's not in the office.