Jim Lowry, an 86-year-old clay shooter, shares his journey from engineering to becoming a passionate participant in sporting clays. Jim is a National Sporting Clays Association Legacy Veteran who competes a various large events throughout the shooting circuit. He discusses the importance of mental preparation, visualization, and self-confidence in shooting, drawing parallels between golf and clay shooting. Jim emphasizes the significance of setting realistic goals and enjoying the learning process, while also addressing the mental barriers that can hinder performance. His insights provide valuable lessons for both seasoned shooters and newcomers alike.
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Takeaways
-Jim Lowry is an 86-year-old clay shooter who enjoys the sport.
-The mental aspect of shooting is crucial, with visualization being key.
-Self-confidence plays a significant role in performance.
-Jim emphasizes the importance of enjoying the learning process.
-He believes that everyone has their own unique approach to shooting.
-Setting realistic goals can help improve performance over time.
-Jim draws parallels between golf and clay shooting in terms of mental challenges.
-He encourages shooters to embrace their own journey and not compare themselves to others.
-The importance of getting out of one's comfort zone is highlighted.
-Jim enjoys the camaraderie and competition within the shooting community.
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