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New to Fencing?
Beginner Classes
We offer several beginner classes for a variety of age groups. Our group classes teach fundamental footwork and bladework technique, tactics and strategy.
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Age Ranges
Fencing can be a fun activity for all ages, from 8 to 80. No matter what your age, we have a class that's right for you!
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About the Sport
Fencing combines the athleticism of tennis or basketball with the discipline of a martial art. It has been a part of the modern Olympic Games since their founding in 1896. Today, fencers of all ages compete at the local, national, and international levels.
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The Three Weapons
Foil, épée and sabre are the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. Each has its own tactics, techniques, and character. We teach foil in our group classes. We offer private lessons for all three weapons.
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Which Weapon?

Some fencers compete actively in more than one weapon. However, it is difficult to become good at all three because of differences in techniques, tactics, and distance. We recommend that fencers choose a weapon to specialize in and only fence multiple weapons after a year or two of experience.

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Wednesday, May 14

Newsflash

Our 2008 summer camp schedule is out! Visit our Summer Camps page for complete information and registration.
 
 
 
 
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