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Highlights
Experience the thrill of fencing with a four-week beginner program that teaches essential footwork and blade work. Perfect for ages 8 and up, this course offers a pathway to competitive achievement and a unique athletic pursuit.
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Highlights
Master fundamental fencing techniques including footwork, blade work, and match rules, building a strong foundation for future success.
Dive into the action immediately with all necessary loaner equipment provided, ensuring a hassle-free start to your fencing journey.
Secure your continued growth with the option to advance into ongoing beginner programs at a low cost, expanding your practice opportunities.
Train under a premier coach with a proven track record of developing Division I rated athletes across all three fencing disciplines, guiding you towards elite performance.
A perfect gift for the adventurous spirit in your life, offering an unforgettable introduction to the strategic and thrilling world of fencing.
Required fencing glove purchase of $13.00 to keep for ongoing practice.
What To Expect
Step into the electric atmosphere of the Academies of Fencing in Baltimore, where the clang of steel and swift movements ignite your senses. Over four exhilarating weeks, you'll embark on a journey to master the foundational skills of fencing, including nimble footwork, precise blade work, and the essential rules of a thrilling match. This all-ages beginner class, welcoming students aged 8 and over, provides a supportive and dynamic environment where every lunge and parry brings you closer to becoming a skilled fencer.
Beyond the basics, this program sets the stage for remarkable athletic development. With loaner equipment provided, you can immediately immerse yourself in the sport. As your skills sharpen, coaches will guide you towards intermediate and advanced programs, even offering exclusive opportunities to train with an Olympian each summer. Discover how fencing can offer not only competitive success but also a distinct advantage in college admissions, all while cultivating discipline, agility, and quick thinking.
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursBeginner classes meet Tuesdays from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM.
- DurationEach beginner fencing cycle runs for four weeks.
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FAQs
What will I learn in the beginner fencing classes?
You will learn the fundamental techniques of fencing, including essential footwork, precise blade work, and the basic rules required for a fencing match, setting a strong foundation for your journey in the sport.
What is the age requirement for these classes?
Our beginner fencing classes are open to students aged 8 and over. It's an all-ages class designed to accommodate a wide range of participants.
Is fencing equipment provided, or do I need to bring my own?
Loaner equipment is provided for your classes. However, you will need to purchase a fencing glove from the merchant for $13.00, which you can keep for ongoing practice.
What happens after I complete the initial four-week program?
Upon successful completion of the four weeks, and if your coach deems you ready, you'll have the exciting opportunity to continue in our beginner program at a low cost, with access to the Tuesday night class and one additional practice session per week. As your skills advance, you may be invited to intermediate and advanced programs.
What are the potential benefits of learning fencing?
Fencing offers numerous benefits, including developing physical agility and quick thinking, opportunities for competitive success, a unique way to meet new people, and even an advantage in college admissions due to its prestigious athletic recognition.
What makes the coaching at Academies of Fencing in Baltimore unique?
Our primary coach is distinguished as the only coach in the area with a recent history of producing Division I rated athletes across all three fencing disciplines (foil, sabre, and epee), ensuring top-tier instruction and a pathway to high-level competition.
Fine Print
Promotional value expires 180 days after purchase. Amount paid never expires.
- 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.
- May be repurchased every 30 days.
- Limit 5 per person.
About Academies of Fencing in Baltimore
What services does your business offer and what makes your business stand out from the competition?
We are the only club in Maryland with foil, epee, and sabre programs. We are the oldest club in Maryland. Separate boys, girls, and adult programs, as well as beginners and college fencing. We provide a fun sport and a great community.
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