How
much does it cost?
At present the cost for the three two hour sessions is £20
but this is subject to change and a yearly review
What equipment do I need?
You do not need any equipment. All equipment is provided for
the course, we do need to know if you are right or left
handed and insurance is also included
Do I need to bring anything?
NO apart from the payment on the first session. We also advise
that you avoid loose fitting clothing, especially jackets (No
you don't have to wear tights )
How old do you have to be?
You can be any age, our oldest member at present is 76 but we usually only take juniors (up to 18) from the age of 11 and
a parent or guardian must be present throughout the course and
when shooting
How do I become a member?
After the introduction to Archery course you will be invited to join, this
is done by simply paying the club and GNAS fees
Where do I buy my own equipment?
We recommend you do not buy any equipment until the end of the
course. The club members and course tutors will advise
on the type, size, and most suitable equipment and where to purchase
the equipment. We will not tell you how much to spend on equipment
Do I have to do a introduction to Archery course?
If you have shot before, at another club or another course we will ask to see you shoot so that we know whether you
are safe and competent. If we feel you need to attend a
course we will advise you
When are the beginners courses?
We usually run three courses a year, accommodating about
20 beginners. These courses are usually early May, Late June,
and early September usually on a Tuesday evening from 7 till 9
at the club