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New Members and Beginners

Beginners Courses

Beginner's Course

The 4-session courses are conducted by qualified leaders.

A bracer and tab will be supplied as part of the course fee. It is recommended that close fitting clothing be worn suitable for weather conditions. Long hair should be tied back.

The course includes:
Safety
Shooting technique
How to assemble and string a bow
Etiquette of archery
Types of archery

If you always wanted to try archery, then this is for you

Each spring we offer a training course for beginners. The course consists of four 1.5-hour lessons on a Monday starting at 6.30. The cost is £40.00 with all equipment supplied. This year we are offering two courses. The first will commence on May 3rd. The second will commence on May 31st. Numbers are limited to 15 per course.

All persons under the age of 12 taking the beginners course must be accompanied by an adult.

The training takes place at our summer shooting ground located at North Leigh Football Club (see map).

New Members

If you are already an experienced archer and wish to join our club, fees are £40.00 per annum adults and independent £20.00 juniors, but any junior accompanying an adult member is free. Adults taking the beginners course who wish to then join the club will pay only £20 for their first years membership.

In order to join Windrush Bowmen you MUST be an experienced archer or have just completed a beginners course with a qualified leader.

For more information, please contact us 

Alternatively, see our links page for other local archery clubs offering beginners courses.

This web site maintained by Mike Pritchard

This page last updated: 28/06/06