CAM Podcast

Last Chance Archery has been making the tools archers and Pro Shop technicians use for the past 20 years. Jonathan Clark, whose grandfather started the company, runs through the company's history, purpose and evolution, which includes working closely with legendary archery coach George Ryals IV - aka GRIV. If you work on your own bows, this is a discussion you'll want to hear.

At just 19 years of age, Texas archer Rendyn Brooks won $40,000 as the first-ever, Women's Money class champion at the 2026 Bowhunter Games in Clarksville, Tenn. The big payday came less than a month after she won her first pro tournament ever, the 2026 ASA Classic, in the Women's Known Pro division. We sat down with Brooks to talk about these back-to-back wins, about her training and preparation and about how she sees archery in her future.

On this episode, we talk with ASA President Josh Grine, who gives the latest on the inaugural Bowhunter Games coming to Clarksville, Tenn., in August. Then we run down many rabbit trails, including archer attitudes toward the games they play and the penchant for influencers using their platforms irresponsibly. This one gets spicy!

We sat down with long-time pro archer Chance Beaubouef after his thrilling win in Open Pro at the 2026 Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am in Minden, La., to talk about how he manages to keep on winning after more than three decades as a pro archer. Chance talked about his mental game, his practice regimen, the different requirements of today's pro archers, as compared to when he started out and many other topics that only someone with his longevity and list of accomplishments could truly shed light on.

Lisell Jaatma is a women's compound professional archer from Estonia, who recently won her first-ever, individual World Cup title at the Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai, China. She talks about what that win meant to her, especially after a difficult 2025. Lisell opens up about her struggles physically and mentally in 2025, how it affected her archery, how it affected her life and what she did to overcome the adversity. She admits she's still working on herself, but she has turned the corner and is feeling much better about herself and her archery game.