Road bicycles have been around for more than 200 years. However, the design that we are most familiar with originated from the 1950s era. The invention of automotive and the World Wars slowed down their manufacture, but its availability and potential of daily use were so in demand it could not be ignored. Clearly, the details and technology behind...
Historically, the oldest form of recurve bow has been found to be at the 8th Century BC. The Dacians, Persians, Cumans, Hyksos, Magyars, Scynthians, Greeks, Chinese, Mongols, Turks, and Huns used recurve bows made out of composite materials. People of Egypt and much of Asia started using recurve bows during the 2nd millennium BC. The drier European countries used...
Archery has long been a practice in medieval societies and it still remains a popular outdoor sporting activity. In former times it was a valuable skill in warfare but today those who take part in it do so just for sport. There are modern archery concepts in use today, and for those who want to gain mastery in the...
Cycling is one of the most popular and engaging sports with millions around the world engaging in it professionally and for leisure. Just like for every other sport known to man, there are attendant risks involved in cycling. Many people are quick to point to the knees and ankles as vulnerable points for injuries but in reality, it is...
I can remember my first fishing rod when I was seven. A plastic rod and reel with heavy line, a bobbin, and hook, my grandma got for me as an after-thought at a marina at a campground we were staying at. As times have changed and kids are now adults, fishing isn't just plastic or bamboo poles and hooks...
