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Archery, Axe Throwing & Crossbow @ The Outdoor Adventure Company

Archery, Axe Throwing & Crossbow at The Outdoor Adventure Company near Kendal, Cumbria
  • Archery, Axe Throwing & Crossbow at The Outdoor Adventure Company near Kendal, Cumbria
  • Archery, Axe Throwing & Crossbow at The Outdoor Adventure Company near Kendal, Cumbria
  • Archery, Axe Throwing & Crossbow at The Outdoor Adventure Company near Kendal, Cumbria

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Holmescales Farm, Old Hutton, Nr Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0NB
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Archery is a superb team and individual activity.  At The Outdoor Adventure Company, taking aim means setting your sights on the latest equipment and excellent tuition. Our instructors will take you to the purpose built archery shelter where you will be given a full safety briefing and the best technique to achieve the highest scores. You will be supervised and advised throughout the session to improve your technique. min age 8yrs

Axe Throwing: An ancient skill long forgotten, our instructor will help you reawaken this deadly art.  You will be given full safety  briefing and shown the best techniques to hold and release the axe. Min Age 12 years

Crossbow: This cross between air rifle and archery really is something else. Our instructors will show you the way to perfect your shot, and achieve high scores. Min Age 12 years

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      5min off Junction 36 north following signs for Gatebeck and Holmescales  10min off Junction 37 South following signs for Oldhutton and Holmescales 

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