The Deal
- $27 for an introductory archery lesson including equipment and range time for two ($50 value)
Open to anyone ages eight and older, the introductory class kicks off with 10–15 minutes of instruction, covering safety procedures, proper form, and how to handle a bow. Students can practice shooting with 45–50 minutes of range time. For a class schedule and more information, see the class page.
Overton's Archery Center
At Overton's Archery Center, archers learn skills ranging from proper bow-handling to long-distance shooting. Expert archers lead instructional classes and tailor lessons to suit a variety of skill levels; budding archers then practice what they've learned on the center's indoor range instead of jumping right into shooting apples balanced on mannequin heads. In the pro shop, meanwhile, visitors shop equipment from makers such as PSE Archery, Bowtech and Bear, and technicians perform maintenance and repairs.