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Medieval longbow warfare and high-altitude alpine bowmaking traditions rooted in the ancient forests and peak terrains of Europe.
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Bowyer Craft
The Alpine Bowyer: Crafting Yew Bows in Austria
Yew is the king of bow woods. Explore the alpine harvesting process, ring splitting, and longbow shaping in the Austrian Alps.
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The English Longbow: History and Heavy Draw Form
Shooting a 120 lb warbow requires skeletal alignment, not just muscular strength. Master the heavy draw form of medieval bowmen.
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