2024 KidBow/AdBow Program Season 1 - starts Sunday 18th February until 19th May 2024

Date: 18 Feb 2024

CLICK HERE to register for our Kidbow/Adbow Program Season 1 for 2024.

Venue

Northern Beaches Cromer Campus, 
Corner of South Creek Rd & Inman Road, 
Dee Why West
Dates

Season 1-2024 - Every Sunday from 18th February through to the 19th May 2024 which is when we will host our End of Season Tournament.

Registrations close: 25th March 2024. Members of the public choosing to register later, can do so, but course is not extended.
Time

Arrive 8.45am for 9.00 start. Each Event / Round for the day goes for approx 1.5 hours
Cost

$200 per person (non-refundable) plus $5 per weekly visit, reglardless of whether or not you have your own equipment. Participants can take advantage of the Active Kids Voucher, as there are 2 price points listed.

Participants will be instructed by the clubs Archery Australia qualified instructors
Equipment

You do not have to have your own equipment, the above fee includes all equipment necessary for the duration of the course and goes towards incentives that are handed out.
What you will be taught.

Safety (equipment / individual and range) 
Warm-Up & Cool-down Exercises 
Target Set-up/Take Down: 
Set-Up Equipment  
Selection of Arrows
Basics of archery, from which a style can be developed from 
- Stance (variances of each) 
- Bow Hand 
- Draw Hand 
- Pre Draw / Draw 
- Anchor 
- Hold & Aim 
- Release & Follow through (Dance a jig as arrow fizzes into the gold)

Also your personal acheivements of progressing through each distance challenge

How to score on official Archery Australia paper scoresheets
At the completion of the course, participants should be able to

- Name Key parts of the bow, and how to select a bow for themselves 
- Name all parts of an arrow, and able to select arrows 
- Understand brace height / tiller / how to look after equipment 
- Maintain equipment and arrows 
- How to score
What age do I have to be

Warringah Archers will accept juniors as young as 6 years of age, there is no limit to age, so our more senior members of the public are most welcome.
What do I need to wear

- Closed shoes are important, no open footwear is allowed
- T/Shirt or long sleeved shirt, preferably with a collar, nothing     too baggy that will get in the way of a string being released.
- Hat
- Water bottle (if none available, water can be purchased at the club)

- MOST IMPORTANT a SMILE
On Arrival

You will be introduced to your course coach.