Blog posts
Robin of Locksley
The tale of Robin Hood has been told in verse, story and film across the centuries. The legend is basically a collection of stories concerning a group of outlaws who risk life and limb to steal from the rich and give to the poor. Robin, a lovable rogue with a longbow and a quiver of ... Read More
Dan – Traditional Bows : a Beginner’s Guide to Wooden Longbows
I got my first traditional bow last year and I was happily hooked soon thereafter. Even if I am wielding something that is more usually found in the gloomier regions of the Amazon Rainforest in an indoor hall near London Bridge it’s still rather a lot of fun! I soon decided to look into buying ... Read More
Dan – Traditional Bows : a Beginner’s Guide to Wooden Longbows
I got my first traditional bow last year and I was happily hooked soon thereafter. Even if I am wielding something that is more usually found in the gloomier regions of the Amazon Rainforest in an indoor hall near London Bridge it’s still rather a lot of fun! I soon decided to look into buying ... Read More
Archery for Beginners
Archery is one of the fastest growing sports in the UK. Open to all, archery can be enjoyed by young and old, people with disabilities and whole families (2020 has a great junior club with Mums and Dads shooting alongside young people each weekend – www.juniorarchery.co.uk). As a sport that can be practiced inside or ... Read More
Archery for Beginners
Archery is one of the fastest growing sports in the UK. Open to all, archery can be enjoyed by young and old, people with disabilities and whole families (2020 has a great junior club with Mums and Dads shooting alongside young people each weekend – www.juniorarchery.co.uk). As a sport that can be practiced inside or ... Read More
Archery on Horseback
You’d be forgiven for believing that archery on horseback was a thing of the past, a form of iron age hunting and fighting that has long since disappeared. But mounted archery has far from died out. It’s unlikely that it still takes place in the traditional way for hunting or in aggressive situations, but instead ... Read More
Archery on Horseback
You’d be forgiven for believing that archery on horseback was a thing of the past, a form of iron age hunting and fighting that has long since disappeared. But mounted archery has far from died out. It’s unlikely that it still takes place in the traditional way for hunting or in aggressive situations, but instead ... Read More
How to Improve Your Archery
We get a steady trickle of requests about additional coaching to help you progress once the beginners course is finished. Often these requests come very soon after completing the beginners course and there are a few things that we’d recommend you try first. We do offer advanced coaching either as a 1 to 1 or ... Read More
