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Indian Clubs – a Fun Fencing Workout
Fencing Talk
By Jay Lefever / January 31, 2021

Indian Clubs – a Fun Fencing Workout

A fun and different exercise to enhance your fencing

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Epee 2.5 (article written by a Sabre?!)
Fencing Talk
By admin / October 4, 2020

Epee 2.5 (article written by a Sabre?!)

But back to the original question, why is a saber guy going on about an epee book? Because like wise...

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Six Months of Quarantine and a Whole Lot of Nothing
Fencing Talk
By admin / October 4, 2020

Six Months of Quarantine and a Whole Lot of Nothing

Coming back after roughly 6 months, just a 30 minute lesson felt like hell for me. I did muscle strengthening...

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When Fencing Isn’t Possible, Puzzle!
Fencing Talk
By admin / August 4, 2020

When Fencing Isn’t Possible, Puzzle!

Watch our amazing sabre fencer, Archie, use her speedy sabre skills to slash this puzzle to pieces and put it...

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Honing My Technique on the Strip
Fencing Talk
By admin / August 4, 2020

Honing My Technique on the Strip

I started to get the hang of bouting against good opponents and started experimenting with new things instead of trying...

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An Unexpected New Goal
Fencing Talk
By admin / June 10, 2020

An Unexpected New Goal

In previous tournaments I have participated, it was often difficult to hear the referee over the buzz of the crowds...

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Time Management of a High School Fencer
Fencing Talk
By admin / June 10, 2020

Time Management of a High School Fencer

Managing time all comes down to motivation to get work done. Procrastination or becoming sidetracked occurs when the person has...

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First Strikes
Fencing Talk
By admin / May 9, 2020

First Strikes

To truly fence is to fence free of all hindrances; to fence your absolute best, regardless of your opponent.

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More On Keeping It Together
Fencing Talk
By admin / May 5, 2020

More On Keeping It Together

And my new fun activity is “ask the coach”. Because I usually attend the Cutting-Edge Fencing online footwork class a...

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La Maupin
Fencing Talk
By admin / May 5, 2020

La Maupin

Due to some illegal dueling, Paris became too hot for these two and they fled. They earned their keep by...

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