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Fencing: Creative Play For All Ages

When did you last have some playtime?  Studies have shown that Americans of all ages are suffering from a lack of creative playtime. This is most troubling for children, as it has significant impacts on their development into healthy adults. … Continue reading

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Failing Gracefully

by Michael Heggen, prévôt d’escrime We’ve heard from a couple of parents recently about the effect fencing has had on their kids. This subject is always of interest to us, as we firmly believe that fencing can change lives. These … Continue reading

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All we do here is fence

Some thoughts on what we do here at SCF: Many of you have heard me give a spiel similar to this in your first fencing class. It is not original to me, as I was introduced to the concept by … Continue reading

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