Labor Day and Tuesday Private Lessons
There will be no open fencing on Monday, Spetember 3, 2018, Labor Day. Coach John will also not be available for his private lessons on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Have a safe and great weekend!
2018 Fall Tournament Schedule Posted
Update, August 29, 2018: Added Apex Fencing Academy events and times. The 2018 Fall Tournament Schedule for events at the All-American Fencing Academy is now available online. Remember to renew your USA Fencing membership (competitive or non-competitive). Listed on this calendar are recommended events local to us. Including the October Super Youth Circuit in Fredericksburg, VA. […]
Thursday Make Up Class
Ahhhh! I’ve been so busy I forgot to send a reminder that Coach Melea is not here this week. Unfortunately, Coach Gerhard is not available on Thursday, so if you want to make up a class, come on Friday at 5:30PM. I’ll do a make up class right before I do 4th Friday classes.
Big Blue Results
Great start for the new season. Coach Gerhard tied for third in Men’s Foil. Lars Hansen also tied for third in Men’s Epee. Geoff, Gabe, and Tia all made it past the first elimination round! Congrats, this was a tough tournament! Hard work paying off and learning things to work on. Geoff took 14th, Gabe […]
Big Blue Updates
Men’s and Women’s Foil is complete. Gabe and Tia both made it to the second round of eliminations. I didn’t get a chance to see how Geoff finished. Coach Gerhard tied for third. Fencing in epee is Lars. As soon as results are posted I’ll put the up. Congrats to everyone!
Coach John’s Classes Next Week
Coach John will not be available next week. Wednesday class schedule at 6:30PM will not change. Coach Gerhard will sub that class. There will be no open fencing on Monday, August 13, 2018. There will be no private lessons during the week of August 13-17, 2018.
Open Fencing Saturday Morning
Coach John and Coach Gerhard, along with Gabe and Isabelle will be fencing Saturday morning, August 4, 2018, 9AM, at the Academy. Anybody is welcome to join us.
Big Blue Tournament at Durham
The Big Blue will be at Durham, Mid-South Fencers Club, on the weekend of August 11/12, 2018. 2 weekends from now. Register online: https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=40274 Fortunately, Men’s Epee, Men’s Foil, and Women’s Foil is all on the same day. Sunday, August 12, 2018: Women’s Foil at 9AM Men’s Epee at 1PM Men’s Foil at 9AM It’s […]
Open Fencing Sunday
Coach John, Coach Gerhard, and Gabe (and maybe Isabelle) will be fencing for about 2 hours this Sunday, July 29, 2018, starting at 9am. Anyone is welcome to join is.