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Adelaide Swords Club

Adults: Come and Try Fencing (Wednesday, May 7)

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One night session on Wednesday, May 7.

Event information

Registration for this event closes at Wed 07 May 2025 19:00.

👉 Book now to ensure your place.

Have you been captivated by the Olympic fencers? Now’s your chance to step onto the piste and experience it for yourself! Adelaide Swords Club invites you to join our 2-hour Try Fencing session, designed for adults curious about this exhilarating sport. 

Our experienced, accredited coaches will guide you through the basics of epee fencing, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all skill levels. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Introduction to Fencing: Learn about the history and fundamentals of this dynamic sport.
  • Gear Up: Get fitted with all the necessary equipment, including masks, jackets and, of course, swords.
  • Footwork Fundamentals: Master the essential footwork techniques that form the foundation of fencing.
  • Bladework Basics: Practice the key movements and techniques for effective bladework.
  • Attack and Defence: Understand the strategies behind offensive and defensive actions.
  • Bouting: Put your new skills to the test with an exciting bout using electric scoring equipment.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover the art of fencing in a supportive and exciting environment. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards becoming a fencer!

If you like it, continue in our 4-week course starting the week after, Wednesday, February 26.

This is strictly an adult session for ages 16+. If you have a child aged 8 - 15, please find out more about kids' courses on our website here.

Date: Wednesday, February 19 
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM  
Location: Adelaide Swords Club, North Adelaide Primary School gym, Tynte Street (see exact location).
Cost: $60

One additional attendee can be booked in one registration. 

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