Hello, Archery Family! Welcome back to another episode of the Archery Parent Podcast! We’re thrilled to have you join us for Episode 6, where we dive into the world of String Making with Julie Bergen, the mastermind behind OCD Strings. Get ready to elevate your Archery game with precision, passion, and perfect strings.Julie shares how she transformed her passion for Archery into a thriving business crafting custom bowstrings for the discerning Archer. She brings a wealth of knowledge about the materials and construction of bowstrings, emphasizing how customization can enhance performance. (It can also look really cool.)Julie offers tips on maintaining your string - especially during rainy days - and highlights why Archery is truly a sport for everyone.Whether you're looking to fine-tune your bow or a parent seeking guidance, this episode with is a must-listen. So, grab your favourite drink and settle in. Let’s unravel the secrets of the string together!00:00 Welcome to the Archery Parent Podcast02:58 The Vegetarian Archery Society: A Unique Perspective05:51 The Art of String Making: From Hobby to Business08:58 Understanding String Materials and their Importance14:47 Guidance for Parents: Choosing the Right String17:18 Maintaining and Caring for Bow Strings25:03 Understanding String Maintenance and Replacement27:51 The Importance of Twists29:30 Proper Storage and Care 30:31 Quality Control in String Manufacturing33:43 Shooting in Rainy Conditions36:46 Choosing the Right String for Beginners38:28 Order Processing and Customization Options46:11 Supporting Your Archer: Tips for ParentsComprehensive episode recap and transcriptATTRIBUTION: Permission granted for the use of "The Stranger" by Michal Menert and Adam Corey Tenenbaum of Wooden Flowers, for Season 1 of "The Archery Parent Podcast". MUSIC: "The Stranger"ARTIST: Wooden Flowers (Michal Menert and Adam Corey Tenenbaum)ALBUM: "Goldtrails", Gravitas RecordsINSTAGRAM: @giantmetalcrickets @michaelmenertWEBSITE: https://giantmetalcrickets.bandcamp.comYOUTUBE: @giantmetalcrickets2020 FACEBOOK: Giant Metal CricketsListen to Wooden Flowers "The Stranger" on Spotify and all other streaming platformsWooden Flowers - Goldtrails----Keywords: Archery, Archery Parent Podcast, OCD Strings, Bowstrings, Archery Equipment, Archery Tips, Archery Performance, Custom Bowstrings, Olympic Recurve, Barebow, Archery Maintenance, Archery for Beginners, Archery Parents, Archery Resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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