Benefits of fencing to children
Fencing is very much an individual sport and over the years we have seen time and again the fencing attracts […]
questions
Understanding Priority or ‘Right of Way’
In foil and sabre, the priority or ‘right of way’ is one of the most difficult concepts in fencing to
How to Watch a Fencing Bout
When you watch a fencing bout, what exactly are you looking at? Newcomers to competition, including parents, partners and even
Essential Info: sessions and venues
West Devon Swords has a range of classes for the following activities: Sports Fencing – Juniors • Historical Swordplay
Fencing age groups
Youth fencing is usually divided up by age bands. The age of a fencer is normally taken as at Jan
Fencing competitions and bouts
Whether it’s the Olympics or the New Forest Novices, the ultimate test of fencing skills is in competition.
What is fencing?
Modern fencing is a martial art derived from older forms of duelling with swords. The objective is to hit your
HEMA – is it safe?
Studying historical combat techniques with heavy weapons is rewarding and fun, but, like most other martial arts, inherently risky. We
