Adult Archery Program (AAP)

Step into the world of archery with the Big Woods Goods Adult Archery Program (AAP). This program is the ideal progression for adults who wish to immerse themselves in the lifelong sport of archery. As an adult counterpart to the successful Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) program, the AAP offers an enriching experience.

Becoming a member of the USA Archery's Adult Archery Program grants you exclusive benefits, including the opportunity to:

• Earn Achievement Pins to celebrate your progress and skill development.
• Build connections and friendships within the archery community.
• Enjoy a rewarding upper-body workout that enhances your physical well-being.
• Develop self-confidence and gain essential team-building skills.

Whether your archery interest is purely recreational or competitive at the local, state, national, or international level, the Big Woods Goods Adult Archery Program is your gateway to discovering the full spectrum of opportunities that archery has to offer. Your archery journey as an adult enthusiast commences here.

For more information: BIG WOODS ADULT ARCHERY PROGRAM

This is a “Shoot & Move” Bowling Pin Challenge. It is a handgun match that is a great way for those new to shooting competition to get started and for those with a lot of experience to work on their skills. You will work on target acquisition, sight alignment, grip, trigger control, transition, and shooting under (time) pressures. It is great for newer shooters, as the Range officers are allowed to provide advice as needed.

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Ladies, mark your calendars! Every Tuesday, women shoot for free at our range! Whether you're a seasoned shooter or new to the sport, this is the perfect opportunity to practice, build confidence, and have some fun—all without the range fee. Bring your friends, make it a group outing, and enjoy an empowering experience in a safe and supportive environment. Join us this Tuesday and see what makes our range the perfect place for shooters of all skill levels!

Class Size : 10 max (relay shooting) Time: 4 hours (Classroom and Range Time/Live Fire)

It’s time to take your firearms skills to the next level. This course is designed to take the basic fundamentals of shooting and push you to the next level. You will learn the difference between Marksmanship and Defensive Shooting and work drills that are designed for each individual student to achieve their next level of success. No prerequisite, but it is recommended that you have completed the Before the Range Course.

• Firearm Safety

• The Different Firearms and Finding the Proper Fit

• Review the Basic Firearms Fundamentals learned in Before the Range

• Learn to Balance Speed and Precision (Marksmanship vs Defensive Shooting)

• Push the mind and physical skills to step into the Defensive Mindset

• Live Fire Shoot on the Range with Drills assigned based on individual student’s level.

Items Provided by Instructor:

SIRT pistols, A variety of personal firearms

This course is intended for Women ONLY (Ages +13)

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Range Confidence Coaching is a 2 Hour personalized training session tailored to your skill level and goals. The Certified Instructor provides a targeted experience focusing on firearm safety, fundamentals and skills assessment. The instructor develops a training plan that targets areas for improvement, while fortifying existing skills. Training may include live-fire, firearm handling drills and classroom instruction, as determined by the instructor. One-on-One Coaching is ideal for anyone who prefers a private learning environment that focuses on needs and goals.

More Information: Range Confidence Coaching

Range closes at 5:30 to prepare for the match.

IDPA is the governing body of a thrilling shooting sport that brings self-defense scenarios and real-life encounters to the range. IDPA competitions are designed to challenge your skills while keeping the focus on practical, real-world shooting situations. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or just starting your defensive pistol journey, IDPA offers an exciting and competitive environment for everyone. Match is open to the public. No need to pre register. Click here for more information

https://bigwoodsgoods.com/idpa-shooting-match

We’re proud to give back to those who serve! Law enforcement, paramedics, teachers, and military (active and retired) personnel enjoy half-price range fees every day. It’s our way of saying thank you for your dedication and hard work. Whether you’re here to train or unwind, we’re honored to have you at our range. Bring your ID and take advantage of this special discount!

JOAD ELITE
JOAD Elite is a high‑performance training program designed for dedicated youth archers who want to elevate their skills through advanced coaching, structured practice, and competitive development. Athletes receive individualized instruction, strength and technique refinement, and support for local, state, and national tournament success. The program builds discipline, confidence, and mastery while fostering a positive team environment for motivated young archers.

For more information: BIG WOODS ADULT ARCHERY PROGRAM

We have a sanctioned USPSA match which will let you develop and practice your skills in drawing from a holster, rapid shooting, shooting on the move and shooting under (time) pressures. These are not skills you can practice in the range during normal range hours.

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Defensive Handgun 102

Take your defensive shooting skills to the next level with Defensive Handgun 102, an advanced, hands-on course that prepares you for real-world scenarios beyond the basics.

Building on the foundation of Defensive Handgun 101 or our Basic Handgun class (prerequisite required), this training is designed to challenge you in a dynamic environment.

Held exclusively at our outdoor training range, this course offers a realistic setting for mastering defensive shooting techniques, giving you the tools and confidence to handle unpredictable encounters.

What You’ll Learn:

• Shooting on the Move: Master the ability to shoot accurately while moving, a critical skill for real-life defensive situations.
• Use of Cover and Concealment: Learn how to identify, utilize, and transition between cover and concealment to protect yourself while engaging threats.
• Defensive Tactics: Gain insight into tactical strategies to enhance your situational awareness and decision-making under pressure.
• Engaging Real-World Scenarios: Train in practical drills that simulate true-to-life encounters, preparing you to respond effectively.
• Dynamic Shooting Environments: Practice on a range designed to push you beyond the limitations of flat, static shooting.

Expect to shoot approximately 625 rounds – plenty of live-fire practice to reinforce your skills.

Location: Outdoor Training Range – a realistic and challenging environment.

Prerequisite: Completion of Defensive Handgun 101 or Basic Handgun class is required.

Cost: $189.99

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The Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) program is an exciting training opportunity for young archers looking to improve their skills, whether for fun, recreation, or competition. Open to all skill levels, this program helps build confidence, focus, and technique under the guidance of expert instructors. Please note that during JOAD classes, one of our archery ranges (indoor or outdoor) will be reserved exclusively for participants and temporarily closed to the public. Join us in supporting the next generation of skilled archers!

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The Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) program is an exciting training opportunity for young archers looking to improve their skills, whether for fun, recreation, or competition. Open to all skill levels, this program helps build confidence, focus, and technique under the guidance of expert instructors. Please note that during JOAD classes, one of our archery ranges (indoor or outdoor) will be reserved exclusively for participants and temporarily closed to the public. Join us in supporting the next generation of skilled archers!.

For more: BIG WOODS ARCHERY ACADEMY

The EXPLORE Archery Class, the ultimate gateway to a world of fun, excitement, and safety. This course is your first step towards the Archery Classes that await. Led by USA Archery Certified coaches, this experience promises to be unforgettable. Please note that during EXPLORE Archery, one of our archery ranges (indoor or outdoor) will be reserved exclusively for participants and temporarily closed to the public

Read more: ARCHERY CLASSES INFORMATION