Day 2 – “When I get a four, I just look at the mountains.”

After waking at various stages during the night, partly due to the diarist’s body clock being extremely confused and partly due to the necessary but unpredictable air conditioning in the diarist’s room gurgling and chuntering away, the team convened for breakfast. The location for the sumptuous all-you-can-eat buffet, put on…
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Day 1 – Some Like it Hot (and Humid)

Having encountered a large amount of black tape, when sealing up their rifle boxes, the team then encountered a large amount of red tape during the course of their journey to Canada. The coach arrived promptly at crack of dawn and members of GBRT 2016 loaded themselves and their baggage…
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Day 0 – Weighing In

The fantasy of every reserve for a shooting tour, and this diarist should know – he’s been one enough times, is to be called up at the last minute. For one man, Ian Ashworth, this fantasy came true when, unfortunately, Ian Shaw was rushed to hospital on Tuesday, with a…
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