Adventure Group – Archery February 2024
In February we are taking advantage of the indoor venue at Ashcombe Shooting ground to have another go at Archery.
All the details are below.
| Nature of activity | Archery |
| Name of u3a organiser and organiser’s contact details | Miggie, email via: adventure@u3a.dawlish.info |
| Location of activity | Ashcombe Shooting Ground Colley Lane (B3192) Ashcombe EX7 0QD What3Words address is: Breezy/Flagged/Strapping |
| Getting there | Directions are here |
| Date and start time | Friday 23rd February 10am to 12 noon or Thursday 29th February 10am to 12 noon Please aim to arrive there about 15 minutes before the start time. |
| Duration | 75 to 90 minutes (depends on group size) |
| Cost, including deposit required | £20 per person, including £5 deposit. |
| Cost includes | “Our fun and friendly archery experience begins with a safety briefing and a chance for everyone to familiarize themselves with their bow before some fun and exciting activities under the watchful gaze of our instructors.
It’s a really fun and enjoyable activity to run as a group and with scoring rounds as well as a finale that ends with a bang there’s plenty of opportunity for some friendly rivalry and banter along the way.” (From their website) |
| Equipment provided | All necessary equipment. |
| Deadline for commitment | Please notify Miggie by as soon as possible if you wish to attend. Please indicate your availability for the given dates. She will then be able to confirm the booking and allocate participants to dates. |
| How and when to pay | Please pay the £5 deposit to D&D u3a by Sunday 11th February (bank details below).
The balance (£15) is payable by Sunday 18th February. D&D bank details are as follows: Name of bank: NatWest Please note, it is really important that you add the reference so our Treasurer knows what the funds are for. Cheque payments: |
| Cancellation policy | Cancellation at any time will incur loss of deposit.
If you are unable to attend please notify Miggie as soon as possible so she can try to find someone to take your place. |
| Procedure for notifying group if provider cancels | In the event of cancellation Miggie will send an email to all those who have booked and update the details on the website.
Please check the website on the morning of the activity in case of last minute cancellation. |
| Level of fitness required or any particular skills (you must satisfy yourself that you are physically able to participate in the activity). | You can expect to be standing for the duration of the activity. |
| Personal medical conditions | If you have any medical conditions that might affect your ability to join in with this activity then you should declare this to the instructor on arrival. |
| Terms and conditions | You will be expected to complete an activity disclaimer form on arrival. |
| Disclaimer | Please note that whilst the u3a organisers are concerned for everyone’s welfare, by taking part in this activity you should recognise that your safety is your own responsibility. |
| Appropriate footwear & clothing | Casual indoor clothing; footwear with covered toes. |
| Toilet / refreshment facilities | Toilets, a restaurant and bar are all available on site. |
| Public transport and car parking | Free car parking is available on site.
If you require or can offer a lift then please contact Miggie who will make the necessary arrangements. |
| Meeting point | In front of the main entrance. |
| Risk assessment | A risk assessment has been conducted for this activity. It is recommended that you read this. Please find it here. Any questions? Just get in touch via email: adventure@u3a.dawlish.info. |
Last updated 27/01/2024