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100 Arrows

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October 26th, I remember being excited that I was hitting the bag. November 7th November 12th 2019 November 14th, for some reason I'm always more accurate on this target than the Yellow Jacket one I have at home. My goal is to shoot a minimum of 500 arrows a week. This breaks down to 100 arrows 5 days a week. Some weeks I’m able to get 6 or 7 days in; but living in the Pacific Northwest I’m currently fighting with the lack of daylight. 4 days a week my commute gets me home when it’s already dark. I use the lights of the indoor arena to practice 2-3 nights a week and then use daylight hours on my work from home day and both weekend days. I’m the only one at the barn in the evening so I usually get in 40 -60 shots on foot and the remainder on Joe. On the weekends there is always a chance I won’t be able to shoot in the arena at the barn due to lessons and other riders, so I get my practice in on foot in the back yard.       Why 100 arrows a day? The