Wet Wet Wet visits Cloth of Gold shoot 8th April 2018 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen Being a ‘true Brit’ as far as being able to forecast the weather I set off for every eventuality – works every time!! I was on my way to Cloth to Gold near Hemel Hempstead
Rednex Weekend Shoot 31/3-01/4 2018 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter & Crossbow Queen Stressed, ‘over-worked, and under-paid’, I set off for Rednex weekend shoot in Essex. If it was as good as last year’s one I was in for a treat! On the Friday the weather couldn’t make up its mind, and I drove through
Harlequin Valentine Fun Shoot 2018 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen I’ve always maintained that if you can’t take a joke you shouldn’t be a field archer. Well, today’s Valentine Fun Shoot at Harlequin proved the point. I set off north west with dawn an hour away. The temperature was a
Aurora New Year Shoot 2018 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen Having been poorly since before New Year and house-bound for more than two weeks I was becoming stir-crazy. So, not quite empty of nasal juice and leaving a huge strip of thumb skin on the hot oven door I set off
Liberty Archers Turkey Shoot – 19th November 2017 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen As anyone who reads my reports knows I NEVER have a straightforward journey to shoots. Today was exceptional as I ended up under an armed guard. My satnav was new – my previous one having gone mad –
HNA October weekend shoot by Margaret Rickard KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen My archery trips have never been what you might call easy and, running true to form, my journey to HNA’s October weekend shoot in Essex wasn’t straightforward from the start. As I drove out of our gates a red warning light on
Aurora Three Day Shoot – 26th-28th August 2017 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen As my family had descended on us on Friday morning I arrived at the grounds just before dark. After managing the majority of a bottle of wine with friends I enjoyed an undisturbed night to arise the following
Lyme Valley Archers and Spirit of Sherwood Shoots by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter and Crossbow Queen Because Lyme Valley Archers is a three hour journey I was staying with fellow archers in Matlock on Saturday night. Never one to miss an opportunity to follow a brown road sign I began my visit with the
Liberty Summer of Love Shoot July 22/23 2017 by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter & Crossbow Queen After a lot of driving, walking, and cycling on my hols in the Yorkshire Dales I didn’t feel I could do both days of the Liberty weekend shoot so I booked myself in for just the Sunday. Sunday
Druids’ Summer Solstice Shoot by Queen Bee KLFA Roving Reporter & Crossbow Queen I was planning to set out for Druids’ Summer Solstice shoot in Wiltshire by about 7.30am. The day before, my right eye (with which I needed to see the target) had become sore and inflamed. It hadn’t improved by morning so Graham