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 […]
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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
Events: Medieval ‘Sword School’ – Thurs 19 July
As part of Okehampton Sports and Fitness Festival, we present Sword School: Foundation Skills in Medieval long sword. Three 20-minute
Essential Info: sessions and venues
West Devon Swords has a range of classes for the following activities: Sports Fencing – Juniors • Historical Swordplay
In praise of plastic
by Robin Catling. From Pirates of the Caribbean, to Star Wars and even Transformers, it seems every other movie poster
New to Fencing: Start Here
What is fencing? Modern fencing is a martial art derived from older forms of duelling with swords. The objective is
Fencing: where, when, how much?
West Devon Swords holds beginners’ courses through the year as well as other displays and demonstrations Our typical six-week beginners
When can I start fencing?
Whether you are six or sixty-four (we’ve had beginners at those and all ages between), you can start fencing at