Booster course, 2026
This course is organised by SCAA and is tailored to novice archers who haven’t done a booster course before and to returning archers who wish to get back to archery after a longer hiatus.
There will be five sessions held at Longhill Sports Centre, Longhill High School, Falmer Road, Falmer Rd, Rottingdean, Brighton BN2 7FR.
Coaches who want to gain CPD can register here. The course’s lead coach is Sarah Leeming, she’s got the final say in whom she wants to work with.
Dates and times:
- 5th December – 1pm to 5pm in the big hall – Intro, benchmarking, stance and posture
- 16th January – 1pm to 5pm in the big hall – Alignment
- 20th February – 10am to 2pm in the big hall – Execution
- 20th March – 1pm to 5pm in the big hall – Bow set up / basic tuning
- 17th of April – 1pm to 5pm in the small gym – Evaluation
Please arrive by the start time as your help will be needed to set up the range.
The session will always start after the setup, approx 30 mins later, and will last 3 hours.
We must pack everything away by the end times stated above.
What you will need:
- Your bow and yourself. If you have no bow, Brighton Bowmen may provide you with a club kit.
- Food and drink. Longhill doesn’t serve food on site, they’ve only got snacks.
- Both sports halls are usually well heated, but you may need a long sleeve.
- Clean, flat sole shoes
We currently have 16 spaces for this course, which may be opened up to 24 maximum, depending on entries and coach availability.
The entry fee for this course is £50 per person.