There's archery in Leicester & then there's Leicester's archery & rifle experience so which one will you choose? Archery with arrows & rifles with pellets combine for a duo of thrilling experience in Leicestershire that is sure to get the adrenaline coursing through your veins as you anticipate each shot. You can choose a traditional archery lesson which will last around an hour or you can go for the combo of archery & rifle shooting. Either way you'll love the military-style setting on the farm near Leicester at Husband's Bosworth. Worth noting is that the venue is far enough away from residential areas that you can make as much noise as you like so let the shots ring out. All kitted up & ready to go your professional archery instructors at this friendly Leicester outdoor centre will give you a full safety & technical briefing so you know just how to handle that bow & arrow. Then it's off to the target range to try & score as many bullseyes as you can in your hour.I... ...

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Calling all Mancunians who want to try archery! Manchester city centre is just 10-miles away but when you're in the middle of the woods with a bow & arrow in your hand you could be a million miles away. These archery crossbow & axe throwing experiences are superb fun for all. We are offering 50 minute archery lessons at Botany Bay Woods near Eccles. If you want to spice up the experience we highly recommend you go for the archery combo which gives you the hour of archery plus your choice between axe throwing & crossbow shooting. Both are utterly brilliant & loved by everyone who tries them. All sessions start with a safety briefing as you will be armed with sharp pointy things that handled incorrectly could be dangerous. It's all done very professionally of course but keeping the tone light & friendly which is the whole aim of the game here in Manchester. The archery set up is in a clearing in the middle of the woods so this is where you'll head to after the basecam... ...

Discover archery in Milton Keynes! Willen Lake is a fabulous place offering loads of different sports & leisure pursuits for all the family one of the most popular of which is archery. These sessions are suitable for all levels from the age of eight. A short stroll along a path from Willen South lake will bring you to the paddock that's been prepped & made ready to welcome both new & seasoned archers alike. These are instructor-led experiences so a welcome briefing is the order of the day then the equipment is handed out to you. You'll be given a bow that is suitable for your height & stature. Your instructor will show you how to load (known as 'knock' in archery circles) your arrow & how to release. They'll give you helpful hints & tips too such as the right stance to adopt to be super stable on your feet lifting your elbow to be straight & pulling the bow back to be level with your right eye if you're right-handed or left-eye if you're left-handed. After that it... ...

Oh the green green lands of Glyndyfrdwy
- what a superlative setting for a round of archery in North Wales for budding archers!
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Add another string to your bow of outdoor activities with a session of archery in Stoke on Trent! This Staffordshire archery centre is embedded in the heart of the countryside so there's plenty of room for a line up of targets ready for you to take aim at
- & there'll even be games & challenges too. Full training is included in this experience along with all the equipment you need. Modern recurve archery bows are used here at Stoke on Trent & one will be selected for your size. These are different to ancient hunting-style bows as the tips or limbs as they are known are curved. This means it is much easier to pull than the equivalent-sized traditional longbow. To make sure everyone knows what they are doing there will be a group safety briefing at the reception lodge of this archery training centre near Stoke on Trent before an instructor goes around the group to give a detailed explanation of how to load the nock of the arrow onto the nocking point of the bow. Then you'll dis...
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When it comes to archery in Leeds & Harrogate where better to learn about the arrows & the bows than in the grounds of a fancy castle or hotel? When it comes to location all these are spot on. We've got archery at Halewood Castle near Leeds & Ripley Castle near Harrogate. Images of barons high sheriffs & even Carmelite Friars make all these venues highly appropriate for getting to grips with the Medieval sport. Of course back in the day when castles like Hazlewood in Leeds were in full swing archery was all about defence & hunting. Today the only thing you'll have to defend is your pride as you try & hit the target rather than watching your arrows fly way past the mark & end up unceremoniously on the floor... To help you in your quest to become a skilled marksman or woman a team of instructors has been installed in these archery basecamps in Leeds & Harrogate. Every member is experienced & passionate about archery. They all believe archery is suitable & accessible to people from all walks of life & for all ages. & indeed it is a great leveller when you all line up at the stand & concentrate on one thing
- hitting the bullseye. Archers as young as eight are able to shoot at the archery centres in Leeds or Harrogate. There is a good range of equipment available for lessons & there are bows with varying degrees of compound pressure (i.e. how far back & how hard it is to pull the string back to fire the arrow) one of which will be selected just for you. & if you find yourself getting hooked on archery in Leeds you can even join the archery club there & make it a new hobby! Sessions are suitable for both beginners who want an introduction to the sport & those with experience who want to fine-tune their shooting skills. These lessons in archery at Leeds' lovely Hazlewood Castle or Ripley Castle are a superb way to understand what it takes to be a spot-on archer. What's more they're fun too
- as you'll find out if you try & shoot through the apple on Susie's head…. Susie being an archery mannequin!

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Learn to draw nock & loose like a professional bowman at this friendly Yorkshire archery centre! Set within the beautiful Coniston Estate near Skipton this small archers' club is the perfect place to practise your arrow-wielding skills. All the instructors at the venue have been trained by world champion coaches so they certainly know their stuff when it comes to passing on top tips for successful shooting. Having a go at archery in Yorkshire is a great way to discover the natural beauty of this corner of the country with stunning views all around you will you shoot. In fact it's hard not to be distracted by the wonderful vistas of this impressive Yorkshire landscape! All of these Yorkshire archery courses are suitable for a range of abilities so whether this is your first time holding a bow & arrow or you've been hitting bulls-eye for years there's something to challenge & excite every participant. With 1400 acres of purpose-built ground to practise on there's plenty of r... ...

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