You do not need a complete sporting wardrobe to enjoy your first clay lesson. Comfortable outdoor clothing and a booking with a suitable instructor are a better start.
- Book the right introduction. Ask a CPSA-listed ground about beginner lessons and what the session includes.
- Dress for the ground. Choose layers, weather-appropriate footwear and a jacket that lets you move comfortably.
- Ask before you arrive. Confirm equipment, protection, accessibility, timing and any ground requirements.
- Let the instructor lead. Follow the ground’s procedures and the instructor’s directions throughout the visit.
A day with friends can be sociable without being competitive. Leave time for a coffee afterwards; the conversation is part of the occasion.
CPSA: GETTING STARTED ↗