by jwischniafap | Mar 23, 2020 | Fap, Our Fencing Events
Everyone, We’re working on video to help home practice for you, but here are a few things to make sure you have: Enough open space to make at least a double advance lungeFoil: targets for point thrusts: wall target, hanging ball (tennis ball, golf...
by jwischniafap | Mar 23, 2020 | Fap, Fencing Facts
Hello All, Below is a link to some fencing training videos, suitable for all levels. For those who are more advanced, the preparatory footwork review is work! When you are a new beginner you don’t realize how much strength and control some of the basic...
by jwischniafap | Mar 22, 2020 | Experienced Fencers, Fencing Facts
Hello All, Although this is a foil lesson (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSBmGC6z_E0), it is a good example of a solid working lesson for an experienced young fencer. I chose this particular lesson because the fencer demonstrates what we are trying to achieve in our...
by jwischniafap | Nov 22, 2019 | Fencing Beginners, Fencing Member Guest Posts
post by guest blogger Dr. Matthew Mitchell Some observations from my fall competition and refereeing experience will follow over the next little while, if you’d like to share them with other members. Hitting vs. fencing One night in fencing practice, answering a...
by jwischniafap | Oct 7, 2019 | Experienced Fencers, Our Fencing Events
With the rise of the Regional circuit events in all age groups, the local schedule has dwindled to the point where instead of 15-20 fencers of a variety of skill levels, local events are lucky to draw enough bodies to even run the event (events are not...