The Archery Parent Podcast
The Archery Parent Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome Archery Family! This is the Archery Parent Podcast - What you need to know to best support your Archer.The Archery Parent Podcast is a Survival Guide for family and friends.We will take you from the Beginner Archer to competition, and into High-Performance. Don't worry, this podcast has nothing to do with How to Shoot. We're leaving that up to your Archer. We will talk about everything you, as an Archery Parent, are responsible for.We'll cover:*Indoor to outdoor Archery and the differences*The nuances of the Canadian Archery community*How to Find a Coach*Crossing the Canada/US border with Archery equipment*Costs*Travel*Reviews of products that will make your life easier*Where to shop for Archery equipment*The importance of creating a community*Nutrition and General Health*Getting ready for your first outdoor tournament*How to get involved*What to say and what not to say to your Archer*The future of Archery in CanadaAnd, we will have interviews with special guests from Canada, the USA, and abroadThere's so much more we can't wait to share with you.Follow and Subscribe to The Archery Parent Podcast:Instagram FacebookWebsiteYouTubeSupport the PodcastGet in touch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast covers a variety of essential topics relevant to Archery parents, such as the differences between indoor and outdoor Archery, finding the right coach, navigating travel logistics with Archery gear, and understanding the costs associated with the sport. Episodes include insightful discussions on supporting beginner Archers versus competitive ones, such as preparing for outdoor tournaments and managing stress before competitions, as well as community building within the sport.
Welcome Archery Family! This is the Archery Parent Podcast – What you need to know to best support your Archer.
The Archery Parent Podcast is a Survival Guide for family and friends.
We will take you from the Beginner Archer to competition, and into High-Performance. Don’t worry, this podcast has nothing to do with How to Shoot. We’re leaving that up to your Archer. We will talk about everything you, as an Archery Parent, are responsible for.
We’ll cover:
*Indoor to outdoor Archery and the differences
*The nuances of the Canadian Archery community
*How to Find a Coach
*Crossing the Canada/US border with Archery equipment
*Costs
*Travel
*Reviews of products that will make your life easier
*Where to shop for Archery equipment
*The importance of creating a community
*Nutrition and General Health
*Getting ready for your first outdoor tournament
*How to get involved
*What to say and what not to say to your Archer
*The future of Archery in Canada
And, we will have interviews with special guests from Canada, the USA, and abroad
There’s so much more we can’t wait to share with you.
Follow and Subscribe to The Archery Parent Podcast:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ever wondered what it takes to be the person announcing “10, 10, 10! Perfect Score!” on the global stage? On this episode of The Archery Parent Podcast, Manisha sits down with the legendary Marc Chavet: sports announcer, voice-over artist, and “Voice of World Archery”.
With over 20 years of broadcasting experience across 150+ sports (from the quiet whispers of snooker to the high-voltage chaos of WWE pro wrestling), Marc pulls back the curtain on the high-pressure world of live sports media. Whether you’re an Archery fanatic, a sports parent, or someone curious about live commentary, Marc shares unforgettable stories of calling Olympic Finals matches, his strategies to conserve his voice during extra long broadcasts, and mastering the art of storytelling under pressure.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- The Accidental Archery Career: How a fluke Eurosport assignment launched Marc’s Archery journey next to the Eiffel Tower
- Energy Control & Vocal Shapeshifting: Why snooker, wrestling, and international Archery demand totally different announcing styles & how in-venue announcing differs from TV broadcasting
- The Hidden “Iceberg” of Prep: Why 90% of an announcer’s work is tedious data collection, and how “old school” paper notebooks can save a live broadcast
- Surviving Tokyo & Shanghai: What it’s really like to call a mind-melting 42 matches in a single day at the Olympics, and how to survive a full Finals broadcast on 20 minutes of sleep
- Do Athletes Actually Hear Him? What Archers really think when a commentator calls their shoot-off a “do-or-d*e moment” (and why top international teams use Marc for practice-field pressure).
- Inside the Paris 2024 Gold Medal Showdown: Marc’s play-by-play recount of the heart-stopping 4-millimeter shoot-off between Brady Ellison and Kim Woojin.
- Breaking Into the Industry: Real-talk advice for aspiring announcers on pushing past skill plateaus and getting real-world microphone practice.
Episode Resources & Links:
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