Medieval enthusiast Shirley Sim is getting back into horse archery after a long break away. She breeds Friesian horses on her property in Cowra and has trained one of them for the hobby.

She majored in archaeology in college and always had an interest in medieval history and warfare. ... She took it to her archery shop, and learned about a mounted archery workshop coming to her town.

Archery while mounted across the ages has been a highly ... It was a defining characteristic of the Eurasian nomads during antiquity and the medieval period, as well as the Iranian peoples ...

The ancient sport of mounted archery comes to Texas this weekend for the third annual... Archery fans of all ages take to horses for exciting adventure San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Notes : Can use clip to study Norman life, Welsh archers and Welsh castles. How did Welsh archery skills become so highly valued? Look at wars of the Norman period - in how many of them is there ...

For more information on the mounted archery workshop, contact Rod and Michelle Walker on 6637 5218 or 0429 672 932, or contact their Facebook page Sherwood Park Mounted Archery.

Pupils at Wymondham High Academy spent yesterday, and will do so today and tomorrow, at the town's Abbey, enjoying a taste of life in 1448. Yesterday, they enjoyed 12 aspects of medieval life ...