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Setting Training Milestones: Tracking Your Progress for IPSC Nationals



Azza shooting his CZ shadow 2 at the range doing a training drill.
Azza training at the COBPC

Setting Training Milestones: Tracking Your Progress for IPSC Nationals

Are you ready to take your IPSC shooting skills to the next level? In this latest and Last instalment of our Locked and Loaded blog series, we delve into the critical aspect of setting training milestones and tracking your progress. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a beginner looking to sharpen your skills, mastering the basics and monitoring your improvement can make all the difference in your journey to IPSC Nationals.


Part 1: Understanding the Significance of Milestones Setting training milestones is more than just a motivational tool; it's a strategic approach to skill development. By breaking down your long-term goals into smaller, manageable milestones, you create a roadmap for success. These milestones serve as checkpoints along your journey, allowing you to measure progress, identify areas for improvement, and stay focused on your ultimate objectives.


Part 2: Tools and Methods for Tracking Progress In today's digital age, there's no shortage of tools and methods available to help you track your progress. From training journals and spreadsheets to specialized apps and wearable technology, finding the right tracking method for you is essential. By regularly logging your training sessions, recording performance metrics, and analysing trends over time, you gain valuable insights into your strengths, weaknesses, and overall progress.


Part 3: Adjusting Training Goals for Optimal Results One of the key benefits of tracking your progress is the ability to adapt and adjust your training goals as needed. Whether you're exceeding expectations or encountering obstacles, regularly evaluating your performance allows you to refine your approach and stay on course. By setting SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals and regularly reassessing your progress, you ensure that your training remains focused, effective, and aligned with your objectives.


Conclusion: As you embark on your journey to IPSC Nationals, remember the importance of setting training milestones and tracking your progress along the way. By breaking down your goals, leveraging the right tools and methods, and remaining flexible in your approach, you set yourself up for success on the range. At Azzatac, we're here to support you every step of the way. Join us for our coaching sessions at the City of Brisbane Pistol Club on Thursday nights, and let's work together to achieve your shooting aspirations. Don't forget to incorporate our favourite drills, including the warm-up drill, designated target drill, draw and two drill, zigzag drill, and 10-shot stage drill, into your training regimen. Together, we'll elevate your pistol skills and prepare you for the challenges ahead at IPSC Nationals.


Thanks for reading and until next time, keep on shooting and I'll catch you down the Range!


Azza Turner | AzzaTac




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