Coaching
Archery coaching and classes
Build real archery skills with our 5-week coaching course, including structured lessons, open shooting time, equipment use, and Mini Membership access while your course is running.
What’s included
Five lessons over five weeks
Personalised coaching designed to help every archer improve with confidence. Each week includes:
- 45 minutes of structured coaching. Learn proper form, safety, technique, shooting rhythm, and how to improve with purpose.
- 45 minutes of open shooting time. Put your lesson into practice with supervised range time.
Across the course, that’s over 7 hours of coached archery and practice time.
The course
Why join?
Expert guidance
Build real skill
Learn from an experienced archer who can show you how to shoot, and then how to improve.
Beginner friendly
Build confidence
Develop safe shooting habits, better form, and a stronger understanding of traditional archery.
Clear pathway
Progress further
For archers who want to keep developing, the course can open a pathway toward advanced techniques and future competition support.
Social and supportive
Meet other archers
Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming environment and connect with people who share your interest in archery.
Course snapshot
Course details
Structured weekly lessons designed to build safe, confident shooting habits, at Primal Archery, 11 Cookworthy Road, Abbey.
Limited spots
Group course
5-week coaching course
- A 45-minute coached lesson plus 45 minutes of open shooting each week
- Over 7 hours of archery in total
- Mini Membership included while your course runs
- Equipment provided, or bring your own
- Ages 12+, beginner friendly
5 weeks, all in
$299
Includes coaching, equipment use and 5 weeks of range access.
One on one
Private coaching
- Personalised lessons built around your goals
- Learn at your own pace
- Beginners through to experienced archers
Come and chat to Dan to lock it in.
Who it’s for
Who is archery coaching for?
Whether you’re picking up a bow for the very first time or looking to refine years of experience, our coaching is tailored to your goals. Every lesson is personalised, so you can learn at your own pace in a relaxed and encouraging environment.
- Complete beginners wanting to build confidence and learn the fundamentals
- Teens and adults wanting to try archery properly
- Adults returning to archery after time away from the sport
- Experienced archers looking to improve consistency, accuracy or competition performance
- Traditional, barebow and Olympic recurve archers wanting individual guidance and technical coaching
No matter where you’re starting, our goal is to help you enjoy the process, build confidence, and keep improving every time you step onto the range.
While your course runs
Mini Membership included
While your course is running, you also get unlimited park access any time we’re open. That means you can keep practising between lessons, build consistency, and get more value from your coaching.
No bow needed
Equipment provided
You don’t need your own bow to get started. We provide the equipment you need for the course, including bows and arrows suitable for learning traditional archery.
Already have your own bow? You’re welcome to bring it along. Compound bows wait until the last session, because you’ll want to learn the basics first.
Past students
What past students say
“I’d never really done archery before, but Dan made it easy to understand. I didn’t feel silly asking questions, and I got better each week. It was relaxed, fun, and I felt much more confident by the end.”
Mark S.
“An educational and enjoyable beginners course for all ages and abilities. Delivered professionally with humour and sincerity.”
Daisy J.
“Dan has helped me so much with my archery. I plan to enter some competitions over the next year or two.”
Alexis T.
Limited spots available
Register your interest
Spots are limited and classes can fill quickly. Fill out the form and we’ll get back to you with upcoming course dates, availability, and options that suit you.
Do I have to join a group?
No. You can join a class by yourself and meet new people along the way.
When does the next course start?
Register your interest and we’ll let you know the next available course dates.
Do members get a discount on coaching?
Yes. Members receive discounted coaching rates. See memberships.
Want a shoot before you commit?
Try a self-guided course first. We’re open Wednesday to Sunday, last entry 4pm.