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Instructor needed to offer 3 sessions to groups of 12, at a scout campsite. Sunday morning. recreational Group include campers of mix ability and ages.

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Looking for an archery tutor to run “Nerf archery target practice” session with kids at a corporate kids weekend. Needs to be DBS checked. 18th and 19th November in central London, 12pm-4pm each day. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 18 November 2023

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Airtasker makes it easy to book nearby archery lessons! You can skip asking around or searching online to find an open archery club in your area. Regardless if you are shooting your arrow the first time or only honing your skills, our platform has plenty of skilled instructors who can work with you to improve your shots.

When you book an archery lesson near you, you can train with your friends or take advantage of one-on-one target archery exercises uniquely tailored to your skill level. We can connect you to highly-rated archery instructors who can readily accommodate your needs and learning preferences with just one post.

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Top Archery Lessons related questions

If you already have your own bow and arrow set, feel free to do so. Otherwise, you can also hire a Tasker who can lend you archery equipment or help you rent one from the nearest facility. In case you’re planning to purchase a set but unsure of your choice, don’t hesitate to seek expert advice from your instructors on where to find the best quality bows and arrows.

Archery has no particular dress code, as long as you are wearing clothes that will not restrict you from moving. Avoid anything that may catch on the string of your bow, like a zipper, necklace, or any dangling jewellery. If you are practising archery outdoors, consider wearing shoes meant for wet grass and muddy ground. Wearing your everyday glasses is also recommended!

No, you don’t need a licence to practice archery. Some counties allow shooting arrows in your backyard, as long as it stays within your property. Authorities, however, continually remind those who possess such equipment to be mindful at all times and have a complete understanding of lawful requirements to avoid endangering others. If in doubt, ask your trainer to know more about your state’s rules and regulations about playing archery.

It depends on factors such as your current skills, the type of archery lesson needed, and the time you’re willing to commit. Some students can pick up the basics in the first few days, but some take longer. To master most archery techniques and become an expert in the field, it might take months, even years of training. As a rule of thumb, you can always speed up the process by practising more frequently with your instructor.

Your archery lessons may take place indoors or outdoors, depending on your preference. If you want to start shooting ring targets, it is best to take archery in a highly controlled indoor environment. But suppose you’re feeling a little more adventurous, you can also take the exciting thrill of shooting outside! Usually, the targets come in life-sized animals and materials so that you can experience how it feels like when hunting in real life!

You can book a range of indoor sports on Airtasker like fencing, swimming, badminton, and other activities that you can combine with archery. If you enjoy the outdoors, you can also learn biking, horseback riding, fishing, and hunting. Let us know what you want to learn, and we’ll connect you to the most qualified Tasker who can further hone your skills!

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What do archery lessons include?

Archery lessons include beginner to advanced bow-shooting and target aiming drills, depending on your skill level. Archery sessions may consist of outdoor and indoor archery practice, hitting either a ring or a life-sized target. While practising, you’ll also get to learn the technicals and fundamentals of the sport, such as archery range rules, scoring, and measurement. To give you an idea of what to expect from your archery course, here are more details:

Beginner archery lessons

If you’ve never picked up an archery bow before, you can book beginner archery lessons near you on Airtasker. Your instructor starts by introducing you to various kinds of bows and helps you determine which one is better suited to your abilities. From there, you can learn how to hold the bowstring correctly and find the proper posture and balance. Expect a range of practice exercises like pushing and pulling motions, blank bale, and bow catch shooting so you can get used to your archery equipment and confidently start firing. Bear in mind that it’s not enough that you learn how to let go of your arrow. You must also be able to release a steady shoot and effectively hit your target after finishing your beginner’s course.

If you have been shooting arrows for quite a while now but still not satisfied with your skills, we also have plenty of skilled archery coaches who can give you tips and tricks to perfect your bow balance in different shot angles.

Advanced archery lessons

If you are past the beginner stage yet still seeking to hone your skills in the world of archery, you can also jump into advanced archery lessons! Some of the additional techniques you can learn include shooting arrows into more complicated targets, say a 10-ring board or a moving target. This is also the best time to start practising shooting from different angles, climbing a higher ground, and aiming at a target from there. Let your instructor know all the techniques you’d like to master so they can create a tailored and suitable program for you.  

Despite its minimised movements, archery requires strict upper body conditioning to execute the techniques and hit the target successfully. With that in mind, you may also want to consider hiring a personal trainer to build your core strength and increase your stamina!

Youth archery lessons

If your child wants to be the next Robin Hood, we can help you find youth archery lessons near you! Pretty much similar to the beginner class, it focuses on introducing the sport while also building fundamental skills. But this time, your child will be using smaller youth bows, with a length ranging from 40-50 inches compared to usual adult bows ranging from 54-70 inches. The activities are also adjusted to their age, ensuring that they are having fun while learning! The exercises typically include shooting pop balloons and more.