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Fencers Club Berkshires Summer Training Camp
Aug 13, 2018 - Aug 19, 2018
Berkshire School: Sheffield, MA
Join Fencers Club for our 10th Annual Summer Training Camp in the scenic Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. Ages 12+ (though younger fencers may participate with coach approval), all weapons. More than 100+ top fencers anticipated!
Join Fencers Club for our 10th Annual Summer Training Camp in the scenic Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts!
During this intensive sleepover camp, our world-class coaches will conduct drills, tactical exercises, training, conditioning and supervised bouting sessions. We anticipate more than 100 students, from beginners to Olympians. The camp is designed for fencers ages 12+ with some competitive experience. Fencers younger than 12 are admitted at the discretion of the FC coaches and the club. Our camp participants come from all over the country and abroad.
Epee: Alexey Cheremsky, Kornel Udvarhelyi, Boris Vaksman
Foil: Simon Gershon, Irene Gershon, Buckie Leach, Alex Martin, Sean McClain, Mikhail Petin
Sabre: Mihaly Csikany, Dmitry Ronzhin, Akhnaten Spencer-El
FACILITIES, ACCOMMODATIONS & PERKS:
• Large, newly renovated gym for fencing
• 7:1 fencer to coach/counselor ratio
• State-of-the-art, brand new training facility with lockers and showers
• Quarter-mile training course and soccer fields
• Three daily fencing and conditioning sessions
• Daily evening video analysis
• Mental training sessions with a USOC Sports Psychologist
• Hiking excursion and yoga for fencers options
• FC's awesome counselors' after-dinner practice
• Tennis and squash courts available for cross-training
• Comfortable rooms with linen and towels
• Full American breakfast, healthy lunch, hearty dinner and evening snack
• Kitchens and laundry facilities in dorms
• On-site armorer for weapons repair
• Camp-wide competition and awards ceremony
• Famous FC camp shirt included
Olympians and many of our elite fencers will attend to train and work with the fencers.
If you would like to speak to some fencers and/or parents who participated in the camp in the previous years, we would be happy to provide references. We look forward to seeing you this summer!
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Map to 245 N. Undermountain Rd Sheffield MA 01257