Welcome to our Fundamental Archery Courses! We offer flexible options ranging from one-hour introductory sessions to comprehensive multi-session courses designed to give you a complete understanding of the sport of Archery. Our certified instructors will guide you every step of the way. Join us and discover the art of archery!
Archery Training
Archery Explorers
"On Target"
Archery Explorers is an introductory course providing an experience in the sport of Archery for those who have never shot or handled a bow and arrow. The course can be done as a one day 4 hour course or as five session program (1hr.) The Course goal is to simply explore archery, Get some arrows on target and have fun. Open to all ages 5 &up.
What's covered:
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Basic Safety and Range rules.
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Introduction to a basic longbow or recurve bow and arrows.
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Basics of shooting, stance, hook and grip, load, aim and release.
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Scoring a target and tournament card.
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Final shoot for score. ( Take home score cards and targets)
Archery Explorers, On Target is a one hour introduction to Archery.The goal is to simply explore archery, Get some arrows on target and have fun. Open to all ages 5 &up.
What's covered:
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Basic Safety and Range rules.
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Introduction to a basic longbow or recurve bow and arrows.
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Basics of shooting, stance, hook and grip, load, aim and release.​
Fundamentals of Archery
Fundamentals of Archery - Course goals are to gain the knowledge and skills needed to safety use a Bow. It is a introductory course for anyone who is interested in learning the proper mechanics of shooting with a bow & arrow. The course is typically delivered over seven 1Hr sessions.
Range rules, Safety, Whistle commands, Introduce proper form and techniques, understanding of the equipment and the sport of Archery, Target Scoring and Tournament cards in a simple and fun manner focusing on consistency, grouping, the basic shooting mechanics. Open to Youth 9* and older and Adults.
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The course outcome is to build confidence not score bull-eyes. Introduction to Archery Course will use a traditional / Recurve bow. * These Courses require classroom and skills learning youth younger than 9 must be able to demonstrate willingness to focus and learn over extended time.
Meets BSA Merit Badge requirements
Archery Foundations
Archery Foundations - Course goals are to gain the knowledge and skills needed to safety use recurve and compound Bows. Gain knowledge and understanding of the equipment and nomenclature. The course is typically delivered over ten 1Hr sessions
Learn and Practice proper form and technique, and learn more about sport of archery, tournament rules, range layouts and additional programs available to take your learning forward.. This Course builds on Fundamentals of Archery course. Open to Youth 9* and older and Adults.
The course outcome is to build consistent techniques, Learn proper terminology and the different activities Archery has to offer.
Archery Course will primarily use a traditional Recurve bow, and introduce the compound bow.
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This Course is more comprehensive than Fundamentals of Archery**. **Fundamentals of Archery is NOT a prerequisite for participation.
Meets BSA Merit Badge requirements
