Trust yourself. Know your limits. Push beyond.
Traditional archery, armored combat, and martial training, forged the way I learned it: by showing up, doing the work, and building your own path.
Forge Your SkillsFrom the ForgeBased in Pittsboro, Sanford, and Moncure, North Carolina.

Welcome to the Bamboo Hawk Forge. This is where skills are honed and gear is made: traditional archery in multiple draw styles, buhurt and martial training, handmade equipment, and trusted gear for people who'd rather not guess what to buy.
What I Train
- Traditional archery: Asiatic thumb draw, NTS, Mediterranean, and other standard and European styles
- Mounted archery: in development
- Martial and armored training: buhurt and martial fundamentals, with more programs on the way
Forge Your Skills
Archery lessons and coaching, with more programs on the way. Learn the fundamentals properly and build from there.
See trainingFrom the Forge
Gear, merch, and handmade pieces, plus the equipment I actually trust and recommend.
Browse the shopOn the Anvil
The forge is still heating up. Handmade gear, new programs, and limited drops are in the works. Join the list to hear first when something comes off the anvil.