• Please wear sun protection.
• Wear a hat.
• Uses sunscreen. The club also provides free sun lotion for members.
• Watch for signs of dehydration. The urine colour charts in the toilets to help you self-monitor.
• Drink plenty of water. There is free filtered tank water in the kitchen and also cold drinks for sale in the fridge.
• While on the field take every opportunity to retreat to the shades between ends.
• Sit out an end or two from time to time when you’re just practising.
• Remember this is sport by choice, so in very hot weather it is sometimes better to sit it out in the shade and spectate.
• If you are acting as DOS hold breaks between distances or ends.
• There are ceiling fans in the lunch area.

With summer also comes the risk of storms and strong winds …

• Never shoot outside as a storm approaches.
• Do not shelter under trees in windy weather.