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Fencing parent guide

This guide contains tips and advice on everything that you need to know as a parent of a fencer. To open the PDF click HERE

CFF Memberships for 2020/21

The Canadian Fencing Federation is our national Governing body for the Sport of Fencing. We also operate under the Alberta Fencing Association. By registering all members at our club have a valid “Participant” membership with Alberta Fencing. Unlike past seasons you only need an associate or higher membership if participating in inter-club events and courses.

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Welcome Back!

Welcome back to the club or, to those who are new, welcome to Epic Fencing! With everything going on in 2020 we’re excited to have the opportunity to see you and to get you moving as a fencer. Although this year will be a little different – with smaller class sizes, spacing between fencers, no borrowed equipment, and …

Epic Used Fencing Gear Group

For anyone interested in a forum for buying / selling / trading used fencing gear within our club (or around Calgary) Epic has created a public Facebook group for our members to interact on.https://www.facebook.com/groups/228219445198679

Please feel free to post any gear you don’t need, requests for gear, or any other equipment related requests you …

Fall 2020 Fencing Registration

Epic Fencing is happy to release our Fall 2020 Fencing Schedule. https://epicfencing.ca/new-registration/

COVID has made it challenging for our club and we appreciate our members patience while we worked to put together a schedule that would accommodate our members and do our best to keep our members, coaches and volunteers safety in mind. However …

Summer Equipment Order

The club is working to follow the AHS guidelines to re-open for fencing classes in September 2020.

As such, we want to make sure everyone is as safe as possible and will not allow gear to be shared.  This means that there are two options, you either rent gear and keep it for each session …

Registration Open – August Back to Fencing Mini Training Camps

https://epicfencingclub.sites.zenplanner.com/sign-up-now.cfm

When: August 24 – 28th 2020Foil: Daily from 9:00 am – 12:00 pmEpee: Daily from 1:30 pm – 4:30 pmCost: $250

This week long camp will help prepare the fencer for the upcoming fencing season. It will focus on fitness, footwork, bouting situation practise and video analysis.

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August Back to Fencing Mini Training Camps

When: August 24 – 28th 2020Foil: Daily from 9:00 am – 12:00 pmEpee: Daily from 1:30 pm – 4:30 pmCost: $250

Registration will open July 21 at noon. This week long camp will help prepare the fencer for the upcoming fencing season. It will focus on fitness, footwork, bouting situation practise and video analysis.

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Summer 2020 Fencing Registration is Open

Foil and Epee Summer registration is now live, there are only 10 spots available in each class, Members must have all their own Equipment. No equipment will be provided at the club. This will be a fully coached class providing footwork, fitness, fencing, and target practise.

Foil is on Tuesdays with Coach Lucas from 6-7:30

Epee is on Thursdays with Coach Peter …

Summer Training at Epic Fencing Club

From July 7 – August 11 we will offer two separate weekly opportunities for training. A Foil Class on Tuesday nights with Coach Lucas or an Epee class on Thursday nights with Coach Peter. Class will run from 6:00pm to 7:30pm, and will cost $195 for the full 6 week session….