The 8 basic fencing positions
Sport fencing has eight basic positions, from prime to octave. Where they come from, which quadrants they cover and why quarte is the bestseller of fencing.
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Your first fencing lesson: what to expect and what to bring
Never fenced before and have no equipment? No problem. What your first sport fencing lesson looks like, what to bring and how to book it.
Read articleThe disciplines of sport fencing: foil, sabre and épée
Sport fencing has three weapons: foil, sabre and épée. How they differ and why Cyranova akademie specialises in épée.
Read articleWhy try sport fencing?
Five reasons to try sport fencing: fitness, reflexes, confidence, tactics and a new group of friends. What fencing lessons will give you.
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