Finally, you’ve decided to join the amazing world of fencing. But wait. You have no idea where to start! No need to worry, every fencer has been in your position before, and really it’s not that hard. Starting from the very beginning, we’ll teach…
Have you ever heard terms such as touché, or en garde, but never knew what they mean? No worries, our fencing glossary is full of terms and definitions!
One of the first and most important movements in fencing is the parry. Whether you’re fencing foil, epee, or sabre...
No. Fencing is not dangerous when the proper safety equipment is used. The only real danger one faces when they fence are the same as any other sport; injuries like tendinitis or a sprained ankle.
The rules of fencing are simple; you want to hit the other fencer with your sword, without stepping off the piste, or missing the target area.