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In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the world of competitive clay shooting with Johnny Carter, a passionate shooter and the creative mind behind TGS Outdoors. Johnny takes us on a journey through his fascinating career, from his early days as a gamekeeper in North Africa to managing a gun shop and eventually building a thriving YouTube channel dedicated to clay shooting. His story is one of resilience, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
Throughout the episode, Johnny shares the myriad challenges faced by competitive shooters, emphasizing the importance of mastering both the physical and mental aspects of the sport. Listeners will gain insights into the mechanics of shooting, the significance of mental focus, and the strategies employed by top shooters to maintain composure under pressure. Johnny's candid discussion about his own experiences, including the highs and lows of competition, offers a relatable perspective for both seasoned competitors and newcomers to the sport.
The conversation also explores the evolving role of social media in promoting clay shooting. Johnny discusses how platforms like YouTube have transformed the way shooters connect with audiences, share their experiences, and grow the sport. He highlights the challenges of navigating social media's restrictions on gun-related content and the creative strategies he employs to engage his audience.
A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to the mental game of shooting. Johnny and our host delve into the psychological aspects that can make or break a shooter's performance. They discuss the importance of mental resilience, the impact of squad dynamics, and the techniques used to enter a flow state during competitions. Johnny's insights into the mental preparation required for success in clay shooting are both enlightening and practical.
Listeners will also enjoy Johnny's humorous anecdotes and personal reflections, which add a light-hearted touch to the episode. His passion for the sport is infectious, and his dedication to continuous improvement is inspiring. Whether you're looking to enhance your shooting skills, gain a deeper understanding of the sport, or simply enjoy an entertaining conversation, this episode offers something for everyone.
Join us for a captivating exploration of competitive clay shooting, where personal stories, expert advice, and a touch of humor come together to provide a comprehensive look at what it takes to succeed in this challenging and rewarding sport.
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https://mindmastered.com/
https://ameliashotgunsports.com/
Free webinar here: https://dawngrant.com/pages/clay-shooters-mind-game-mastery
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By Will Fennell, Dawn Grant, Cody Matson & Cade Faetche
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In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the world of competitive clay shooting with Johnny Carter, a passionate shooter and the creative mind behind TGS Outdoors. Johnny takes us on a journey through his fascinating career, from his early days as a gamekeeper in North Africa to managing a gun shop and eventually building a thriving YouTube channel dedicated to clay shooting. His story is one of resilience, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
Throughout the episode, Johnny shares the myriad challenges faced by competitive shooters, emphasizing the importance of mastering both the physical and mental aspects of the sport. Listeners will gain insights into the mechanics of shooting, the significance of mental focus, and the strategies employed by top shooters to maintain composure under pressure. Johnny's candid discussion about his own experiences, including the highs and lows of competition, offers a relatable perspective for both seasoned competitors and newcomers to the sport.
The conversation also explores the evolving role of social media in promoting clay shooting. Johnny discusses how platforms like YouTube have transformed the way shooters connect with audiences, share their experiences, and grow the sport. He highlights the challenges of navigating social media's restrictions on gun-related content and the creative strategies he employs to engage his audience.
A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to the mental game of shooting. Johnny and our host delve into the psychological aspects that can make or break a shooter's performance. They discuss the importance of mental resilience, the impact of squad dynamics, and the techniques used to enter a flow state during competitions. Johnny's insights into the mental preparation required for success in clay shooting are both enlightening and practical.
Listeners will also enjoy Johnny's humorous anecdotes and personal reflections, which add a light-hearted touch to the episode. His passion for the sport is infectious, and his dedication to continuous improvement is inspiring. Whether you're looking to enhance your shooting skills, gain a deeper understanding of the sport, or simply enjoy an entertaining conversation, this episode offers something for everyone.
Join us for a captivating exploration of competitive clay shooting, where personal stories, expert advice, and a touch of humor come together to provide a comprehensive look at what it takes to succeed in this challenging and rewarding sport.
Dawn Grant Links
https://dawngrant.com/
https://mindmastered.com/
https://ameliashotgunsports.com/
Free webinar here: https://dawngrant.com/pages/clay-shooters-mind-game-mastery
Support the show
10% OFF ShotKam Coupon Code “TheClayLab”: https://bit.ly/TheClayLab-ShotKam
Visit Us at www.claylabusa.com for videos, podcasts, and articles about Sporting Clays.
Join as a Channel Member for early access to Videos & Podcasts and to support The Clay Lab
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