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Private Fencing Lessons

James Askew and Patrick DeSimio each offer private lessons for those who are interested.
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Interested in Teaching Fencing?

The Omaha Fencing Club is thriving, limited only by the number of qualified instructors we have. All of the current Board members and Instructors are volunteers, and so their time is limited. Adding additional instructors would allow us to add additional classes. The Omaha Fencing Club will pay for training for those interested. Training is provided by the USFA through the Olympic Training Center in Colorado. If interested, contact Brad via email.

Fall Fencing Classes begin October 15th

Classes are, once again, being held at both Montclair and Sorensen Community Centers in Omaha
Class sessions are eight weeks long.

Beginner’s Foil (Ages 10 to Adult)
• Tuesdays 6:30-7:30 pm at Sorensen
• Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 pm at Montclair
• Fees are $35 for the session

Intermediate Foil (Ages 10 to Adult)
• Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
• Fees are $45.00 for the session.
Students in intermediate fencing class spend their second hour in open fencing. Read more »

Autumn Social

Omaha Fencing Club Autumn Social is coming up October 24th at Pooley’s Pumpkin Patch!

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<- Click on the flyer for more info.

Ways to Improve With Open Fencing

Even though there are no organized lessons at open fencing, the chance to polish your techniques under the pressure of a match is one of the best ways to improve as a fencer. You’ll get better just by applying what you’ve learned in classes. If you want to improve even more, though, try a few exercises: Read more »

Not Getting Enough Piste?

Carpool to practice with the Lincoln Fencing Club. Contact Patrick if interested.

Buying Fencing Gear

As in most sports, getting your own fencing gear is eventually something you’ll want to do. The question isn’t so much whether to get your own fencing gear as it is when to get your own fencing gear, and there are two different answers: one for buying dry (non-electric) gear, and one for buying electric gear. Read more »