Learn the art of fencing with our certified coaches!
Age: 13 and above
Strictly no make up classes. Absences shall be deducted from the package.
Outline
PROGRAM
1. Introduction to fencing
– What is fencing?
– What are the three weapons used in fencing?
– What are the different target areas of each weapon?
– What are the parts of the blade?
– What are the equipment used in fencing?
2. Basic
– What is a salute?
– What is En garde?
– How do you properly hold a blade?
3. Footworks
– Advance and retreat
– Lunge
– Maintaining proper distance practice
– Seeing and responding properly practice
– Creating reactions in your opponent with footwork practice
– Strength, conditioning and foot-speed practice
4. Offense
– Direct hit
– Direct hit with advance
– Direct lunge
5. Defense
– Parry four
– Parry six
– Parry five
– Step backward + parry four riposte
– Step backward + parry six riposte
– Step backward + parry five riposte
– Step backward + lunge
– Stop hit with retreat
6. Officiating and rules enforcement
– Three types of cards
– Scoring
– Right of way
– Basic referee
7. Fencing etiquette
– Attitude during bout
– Safety rules
Speaker/s
Coach Remi Maravilla
