Ladies on the Line

Episode 12 - 2026 London Recap

Join us as we delve into the recent archery competitions, strategies, equipment insights, and upcoming events. Katelyn and Tanja share their experiences, tips, and plans for future tournaments, providing valuable insights for archery enthusiasts.

Episode 11- Salt Lake City and European Championships Recap

Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn Bordwell shares their recent experiences at Salt Lake City Summit and European Championships, discussing wind challenges, equipment issues, and strategic insights into competitive archery.

Episode 10 - 2026 Redding Recap and Current Practice Routines

Discover insider tips and personal insights from experienced archers on navigating tough courses, weather conditions, and mental game strategies. Whether you're preparing for your first big tournament or aiming to improve consistency, this episode offers practical advice and real-world experiences.

Episode 9 - April 2026 Recap

In this episode, Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn Bordwell share insights from recent archery competitions including: World Cup Stage One, Gator Cup and ASA Minden, training, and preparation for upcoming events like European Championships and Redding. They discuss scoring strategies, handling nerves, equipment tuning, and the excitement of shoot-offs, providing valuable tips for archers at all levels.

Episode 8 - 2026 Vegas Recap

Join Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn as they discuss their recent archery competitions, preparation strategies, and insights into the sport's mental and physical demands. Perfect for archery enthusiasts looking to improve their game and understand the behind-the-scenes of major tournaments.

Episode 7 - Maya Becerra and Linda Ochoa-Anderson

From Beginners to World Champions: Insights from Linda Ochoa-Anderson and Maya Becerra. Catch the inspiring journey of two top archers — Linda Ochoa-Anderson, a trailblazer with 17 years representing Mexico, and Maya Becerra, currently ranked number one in the world. Discover their backgrounds, challenges, and tips for success in archery.

Episode 6 - 2026 Indoor Nationals Recap

Join Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn Bordwell as they recap the intense experience of NFA Indoor Nationals, sharing insights on shooting strategies, mental toughness, and behind-the-scenes moments from the competition.
 

Episode 5 - 2026 Foley Recap

In this episode of Ladies on the Line, hosts Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn Bordwell discuss their experiences at the Foley 3D shoot, including their arrow setups, tuning techniques, and the mental challenges of 3D shooting. They share insights on transitioning between indoor and outdoor shooting, the importance of practice strategies, and how to adapt to performance issues during competitions. The conversation also touches on equipment adjustments, target visualization, and preferences in shooting upper versus lower rings. The episode concludes with reflections on arrow selection and maintenance, as well as looking ahead to future competitions.
 
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Episode 4 - Emily McCarthy

In this episode of Ladies on the Line, hosts Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn Bordwell welcome their first guest, Emily McCarthy, to discuss her journey in archery. Emily shares her beginnings in the sport, her transition to competitive tournaments, and the significance of her first pro win. The conversation delves into the balance between family life and archery, the mental aspects of shooting, and the differences between shooting known and unknown distances. Emily emphasizes the importance of practice and strategy in archery, encouraging others to learn and enjoy the sport. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the intricacies of archery, discussing the challenges of target judging, the balance of luck and skill in competitions, and the importance of learning to lose gracefully. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences in the sport, including strategies for unknown distances and the recent changes to the Shooter of the Year format. The discussion also touches on the emotional aspects of archery, such as the pressure of competition and the camaraderie within the archery community. Finally, they offer valuable advice for young archers looking to enter the sport, emphasizing the significance of confidence and perseverance.

Episode 3 - 2026 Lancaster Recap

In this episode of Ladies on the Line, hosts Tanja Gellenthien and Katelyn Bordwell recap their experiences at the Lancaster archery event, discussing travel challenges, shooting performances, and the impact of weather on the competition. They delve into the mental aspects of shooting, the importance of setup and equipment, and the growth of women's participation in archery. The conversation also highlights the new mixed team event, the excitement surrounding the 12 ring, and the significance of community engagement through events like Meet the Pros. Overall, the episode reflects on the lessons learned and the future of archery competitions.