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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

Type:Outdoor Pursuits Centre

The Outdoor Adventure Company, 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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Accessibility NotesAll activties are Outdoors. Must be fit and well to participate in all activties. ground is uneaven in most areas, sensible shoes are required. Food must be pre booked min group size of four people for full day evenst. We do not mix groups You must not take part in actrivties if the following applies to you or any one in your party. You must ensure all participants are made aware of this information You are Pregnant, have had a recent or ongoing Back/Spine or neck injury. Have had a recent heart attack or stroke. Suffer from any other medical conditions which effects your motor skills If you or anyone in your household have any symptoms of Coronavirus such as a high temperature and a persistent cough or you know and have been in contact with any one who has tested positive for coronavirus you and your household should isolate at home. You must not come to the centre.

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Steps to the main entrance
Handrail by steps

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Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is gravel
The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Has a ramp

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

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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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