November 2, 2023
2023-11-02T18:30:00
Trinity Recreation Center
$240 city / $250 non-city
Fencing Basics 101
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Ages: 9+
Instructor: David Copeland
*$35 glove purchase/RTF membership fee paid directly to instructor at the beginning of first class.
12 classes-This class will cover the history of the sword, as it relates to fencing, dueling and the beginnings of the sport. Students will also get a basic understanding of foil, and a basic understanding of the rules. From the first lesson and onward through the class, beginners will also acquire a basic understanding of proper footwork, blade work, form, and function. Students will also have the opportunity to fence using the same style of electronic equipment used in the modern Olympic games. Fencing gear is provided for this class.