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Youth Epee Camp at Olympia/Week 2
Jul 17, 2017 - Jul 21, 2017
Olympia Fencing Center: Cambridge, MA
Co ed camp for children 6-12, formulated for age groups and fencing skills, combining training and conditioning with fencing workshops and games.
9:30AM -3:00PM
See our website for more info: olympiafencingcenter.com.
Our camps offer a fun and engaging introduction to the sport of fencing, where body and mind work together!
Beginner fencers will acquire basic fencing skills, including footwork, blade work, and distance control, they will fence with electrical equipment and understand fencing etiquette, rules and sportsmanship.
Attention: askFred only collects a deposit fee, which will be included in your payment.
Payments can be completed on your first day, by check, credit card or cash.
A minimum of three days are required.
Two hours free extension is offered for those that need to be picked up later in the day.
There is a large lounge to hang out during off training hours, after the drop off and before the pick-up times, with books and games, a TV set and computer.
Fridge available for perishable items.
What to bring:
1. Long sport pants (mandatory during bouting, shorts can be worn for stretching, footwork and games).
2. Sport shoes (tennis shoes are good)
3. Extra T-shirt
4. Water bottle (cooler is available)
5. Bagged lunch.
(Iggy's bakery store is three minutes away).
6. Registration Form and Medical release, available on our website: http://www.olympiafencingcenter.com
Prior or on the day of the camp every camper must register for USA Fencing Association non-competitive membership (cost $10.00) and bring a proof of registration at the first day of camp. To register, go to the USA Fencing website (https://www.railstation.org/usfencing/MembershipRegistration.aspx) and click "Join now".
Please wait until before the camp to complete this step, to make sure you're up to date for the 2017-2018 fencing season.
If less than 10 people register to the camp, it might be canceled, in which case the deposit would be refunded in full.