News

April 11, 2021

Updates: Parking, Tournament, and More

parking, summer camp, tournament announcements

Downtown ParkingIf you were with us when Woodpeckers Baseball started before the pandemic, you know some of the challenges we faced in parking during game nights. Be prepared for parking challenges: https://wkml.com/2021/04/09/downtown-fayetteville-paid-parking-begins-on-july-1/ April 24 Tournament for Youth and Teens/AdultsDon’t forget to register for our next tournament: https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=47864Youth: 9amTeen/Adults: 1pm Tell Friends About Our Beginner Summer […]

April 1, 2021

2021 Beginner Summer Camp Registrations Open!

summer camp

The All-American Fencing Academy is hosting its annual Beginner Summer Fencing Camp for students ages 7-12 and Teens from June 18-20, 2021. Registration is now open, limited spaces! Please visit the summer camp page for more information. https://www.allamericanfencing.com/beginner-fencing-camps/

March 18, 2021

Fencing and Classes Tonight

announcements

There will be regularly scheduled class and fencing tonight. Please make your best determination for your safe travel.

March 18, 2021

March 18 Inclement Weather

inclement weather

There’s a forecast of severe inclement weather tomorrow, Thursday, March 18, 2021. School are doing remote learning and others are remote learning.We will monitor the weather and make a determination by 4pm wether of not we’ll have class. If we do, also make your own assessment if it is safe for you to travel. If […]

March 10, 2021

Online Referee Clinic

clinics, refereeing

If you are looking to improve your referee skills, consider this online USA Fencing Referee Development Clinic on Saturday, April 10, 2021. This is an official sanctioned clinic and is required if you want to earn a referee rating. Several of our fencers have taken the referee clinic, if you’ve competed at one of our […]

March 6, 2021

Armoring and Anecdotes: Build / Repair / Maintain a Practice Weapon and Fencing Google Autocomplete

armoring, Armoring and Anecdotes, practice weapons, repair

Whether or not you have your own practice starter kit, it’s helpful to know about maintaining and buildings a weapon. If you want to skip the description, watch the video! https://youtu.be/rm7K5pVya0U (Audio is a little off, I’ll try to fix) Your Practice Weapon Unlike a competition weapon, a practice weapon doesn’t require a whole lot […]

February 23, 2021

March Tournament Posted

tournament announcements

I’ve posted the March Tournament! There will not be a youth tournament in March, but the teen/adult tournament will split the women’s and the men’s! Tournament will be on Saturday, March 27, 2021.Women’s Foil: 9AMMen’s Foil: 1PMEvent Fee: $10 Pre-register here: https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=47612

February 22, 2021

February 20 Results

results, tournament announcements

Whew! We completed our first tournament with youth since the start of the pandemic nearly a year ago! And we held a largish teen/adult tournament! We had some great results! You can see the complete results with pool results and direct elimination results online here: https://askfred.net/Results/results.php?tournament_id=47467&highlight_competitor_id=&event_id=185526 Photos from the tournament can be found here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/Ezvm4C1op7dfzLsU9 […]

February 17, 2021

Feb 20 Tournament Reminders

tournament announcements

Just some quick reminders for the tournament this weekend. You can see everyone that is pre-registered on https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=47467 Teens and adults…pre-registration online was capped at 10 people. I know the ones that told me that they couldn’t register online, just show up, you’ll be ok, we can accommodate the few extra fencers. Youth:Tournament starts at 9am.Be there […]

February 12, 2021

Volunteers Needed For 2021 ACC Fencing Championship at UNC

UNC, volunteer opportunity

This year, UNC has the wonderful opportunity to serve as the hosts of the 2021 ACC Fencing Tournament at Carmichael Arena on February 27th and 28th. UNC’s Athletic Event Management unit is looking for volunteers to support these efforts. When: February 27th and 28th Where: Carmichael Arena What: There will be 3 major roles volunteers […]