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These are the comprehensive recaps and transcripts of all of the Archery Parent Podcast episodes.
July 30, 2026

The Sweetest Episode, Yet w/ Andreas Lorenz of Beiter Archery

Ever wonder how a tiny piece of plastic can dominate Olympic podiums for decades and then end up turning into a viral, gummy candy sensation? In this episode of the Archery Parent Podcast, Manisha sits down with Andreas Lorenz, the face of Beiter A…
June 11, 2026

Behind the Clipboard: An Inside Look at Doping Control with Olympian Mikel Thomas

Have You Ever Wondered What Happens When a Doping Control Officer Shows Up at an Archer’s Door? For many sport parents, the phrase "doping control" feels like something reserved for news headlines or Olympic dramas. However, if your Archer is risi…
May 27, 2026

The Cost of Precision: Pro Shop Tips for Buying Your Archer’s First Set-up

How much does it actually cost to get your Archer set-up with the right gear? Hello Archery Family! Welcome back. I am so glad you’re here! Has your Archer completed a series of Beginner lessons and interested in moving beyond the borrowed or rent…
March 26, 2026

Blueprinting The Shot: A Parent's Guide with Joel Turner

How To Support Your Archer’s Mental Game: Lessons From Joel Turner  Are you unintentionally making Archery tournaments harder than they need to be? As Archery parents, it is easy to obsess over equipment, form, and scores while missing the one ski…
Feb. 5, 2026

Inside the 2026 Lancaster Classic

From an Archery Parent’s Front Row Seat The newest episode of the Archery Parent Podcast is a deep dive into why the 2026 Lancaster Classic feels “kind of magical” and why the Classic has become a cornerstone event for so many Archers and their fam…
Nov. 17, 2025

Dr. Jennifer Harris: “SUPER-P” - The Science-backed Solution for Sport Parents

Navigating the World of Sport Parenting Insights from Dr. Jennifer Harris: Raising Happy Champs (or: Supporting Your Archer Without Losing Your Mind) Let's be honest—being a sport parent is hard. Really hard. You want to support your athlete, …
Aug. 11, 2025

A Parent's Guide to WAYC (Winnipeg 2025): Comprehensive Recap

A Parent’s Guide to WAYC (Winnipeg 2025)  This BONUS episode of the Archery Parent Podcast, hosted by Manisha, is a must-listen for anyone involved in developing youth Archery or planning to attend the World Archery Youth Championships (WAYC) in Wi…
July 27, 2025

Joe Leszner: Acknowledgement, Acceptance & Authenticity (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

From Nervous Energy to Net Neutral: The Mental Performance Revolution That's Changing Competitive Archery What does it take to transform from a nervous Archer standing on the line into a confident competitor who can perform under the world's most i…
April 22, 2025

Sporty Eleanor: Panic, Perseverance & Podiums (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Shooting Struggles: Surviving Setbacks in Archery Have you ever felt so overwhelmed by pressure or anxiety that something you once loved suddenly seemed impossible? In this episode of the Archery Parent Podcast, Episode 8, Eleanor Rodriguez (known …
March 31, 2025

Adam Taylor: Behind the Scenes of the Central Florida World Cup (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Behind the Scenes:  Organizing a World Archery Event with Adam Taylor Coming up on the Archery Parent Podcast, we sit down with Adam Taylor of Aimwell Events to discover what it takes to bring a World Cup event to life. Have you ever wondered wha…
Feb. 20, 2025

Julie Bergen: Precision, Passion & Perfect Strings (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Serving Up Secrets of the String with Julie Bergen of OCD Strings Welcome, Archery enthusiasts and parents! We are excited to share insights from the latest episode of the Archery Parent Podcast with our special guest, Julie Bergen. Julie joins us…
Jan. 26, 2025

Jody Wacowich: Quivering Questions, Conversations & the Drive Home (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Navigating the Archery Journey: Insights from Archery Mom Jody Wacowich Hello, Archery Parents! Welcome to the newest instalment of the Archery Parent Podcast blog.  In this episode, Manisha sits down with Jody Wacowich, an Archer, Archery coac…
Dec. 8, 2024

Lauren Dueñas: The ABC's of Being a Student-Archer - Academics, Balance & Competition (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Navigating the World of Student Archers: A Conversation with Lauren Dueñas  Welcome, Archery Family, to another edition of the Archery Parent Podcast blog. This is for Episode 4. Today, we're diving deep into the world of student Archers with insig…
Nov. 19, 2024

Crystal Gauvin: Adventures, Arrows, and Unmissable Advice (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Crystal Gauvin: Adventures, Arrows, and Unmissable Advice (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript) A Wholistic Approach to Archery from Coach and Motivational Coach, Crystal Gauvin Hello Archery Family! Welcome to the third of three episodes that are pa…
Nov. 18, 2024

Kiri: The Bow, the Balancing Act, and Boosting Confidence (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Kiri Cyrelle Meulendyk: The Bow, the Balancing Act, and Boosting Confidence (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript) Boosting Archery Confidence: A Deep Dive with Mental Performance Consultant Kiri Cyrelle Meulendyk Hello, Archery Family! This is the …
Nov. 17, 2024

Vanessa Lee: The Archery Insider (Comprehensive Recap + Transcript)

Vanessa Lee: The Archery Insider An In-Depth Journey Into the Archery World with Vanessa Lee Hello, Archery Family! Welcome to the Archery Parent Podcast blog. In this episode, the first of three episodes we released as part of our launch, we had…