Warringah archers host Beginners courses made up of 3 x 2 hour lessons.
It is advisable to participant in at least one Come-N-Try lesson, before commencing the 3 week course. Week 4 is an optional day shooting with club members (timing is different, and you will be advised once course commences).
| Venue | Northern Beaches Cromer Campus, Corner of South Creek Rd & Inman Road, Dee Why West |
| Time |
Each Lesson goes for 2 hours, from 9.00 to 11.00am. Timing can vary, so please check when you register for the event.
These courses will continue even in wet weather, dress accordingly |
| Cost | $130.00 per person + small IMG Fee |
| Equipment | You do not have to have your own equipment, the above fee includes all equipment necessary for the duration of the course |
| 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) |
| 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 -In Wet Weather, please ensure that you wear appropriate clothing |
| On Arrival | You will be introduced to your Instructor / Coach |