Hello and welcome to Gipping Valley Archers' Website.

Gipping Valley Archers is an archery club that is affiliated to GNAS (Grand National Archery Society) which is the governing body for the sport of archery in Great Britain and Northern Ireland which is in turn affiliated to World Archery (formerly known as the Federation Internationale de Tir a l'Arc - often abbreviated to FITA ) the world governing body for archery.

Gipping Valley Archers shoot at Claydon High School on Sunday afternoons from 2:00 - 5:00 pm throughout the year. Everyone is welcome from beginners all the way up to elite archers.

For further information about Gipping Valley Archers please visit our other pages.

On the second Sunday of each month Gipping Valley Archers hold an archery Taster session at which anyone who wants to try their hand at archery is welcome to come along and have a go. All the necessary archery equipment is provided as well as instruction on how to shoot and the rules and controls for safe shooting. It would be appreciated if you give us notice of your intention to come along - please see our "Contact Us" page.

For additional information please see our "Taster Sessions" page.

The date for the start of the next Beginners' Course has not yet been decided. However, the venue will be Claydon High School, Church Lane, Claydon, Ipswich IP6 0EG starting at 2 pm and finishing at 5 pm. For further information please see "Beginners' Course" and "Contact Us" pages.

An Archery Leaders course is being run in April 2012 by Roger and Maureen Hatton. Please click on the Archery Leaders page for more details and an entry form.