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Horewhenua Champs and Vic and Jareds Showdown…
The tension in the car was noticeable on the drive up to the Poroutawhao range north of Levin. Today was the final event in the Wellington Provincial Championships where the best 5 scores of 6 events throughout the season count for the trophy. By our (possibly faulty) calculations, I was in the lead in C…
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National Indoor Smallbore Championship and a PB.
Feeling tired but happy after my 30th birthday party last night, we headed off to the Royal Tiger range in Newtown, Wellington for the national indoor small bore championships. For the un-initiated, the national championships is shot on the same day at 13 venues around the country – cuts down on travelling for everyone! We never really…
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Manawatu Smallbore Champs, Training, Clubday, Interclub and more!
This week has been a big shooting week! It started with the Manawatu championships on Saturday. We drove to Palmerston North in the morning and arrived at the range at around 11am. I had come down with a head cold on the Friday and was feeling very unwell so although Jared was raring to go…
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Lower North Island Regional Championships
Small-bore is our off season and is generally not taken that seriously, but who can resist the challenge of competitions, good fun and a bit of practice with head space. I tend to find it helps give a bit of purpose to my shooting. The Lower North Island Regional Championships is a series of 6…