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General discussions of all thing fencing, especially material that does not fit on the other boards.

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397 2,640 Fencing is good idea for 14YO?
by dunno
Feb 21, 2017 9:33:31 GMT -6
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Discussions of specific, individual fencers, especially for notices when they are covered by the local media.

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263 1,435 UK student, 3-time Olympian Lee Keifer looks to make history
by schlager7
Jul 7, 2021 12:51:04 GMT -6
No New Posts Clubs - 1 Viewing

A board for general discussion of fencing clubs, their times, locations and distinct qualities.

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85 767 HEMA, Texarkana Texas Area
by HolyDiver
Aug 10, 2021 21:23:45 GMT -6
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Announcements and discussions of specific tournaments.

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Sub-board: Tournament Archive

808 3,788 Fete de Lune 2021
by schlager7
Jul 7, 2021 12:44:11 GMT -6
No New Posts Camps

Announcements and discussions of specific fencing training camps.

19 22 Salle Mauro's Camp Victory 2013
by Dan Gorman
May 9, 2013 11:08:21 GMT -6
No New Posts Rules & Rule Changes

A place to announce, discuss and debate pending or new changes in fencing rules.

Moderator: schlager7

46 332 Fencing Time software to be Homologated by FIE
by LongBlade
Sept 23, 2014 14:47:37 GMT -6
No New Posts Coaches, Moniteurs, Prevots & Maitres

Discussion of issues involving, or of interest to, fencing instructors

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85 563 Fencing Theses
by SD
Apr 20, 2023 22:41:54 GMT -6
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Discussion involving, or of interest to, referees, directors and the FOC

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104 511 Badgermille: Video Referee Crowdsource
by greekfire
Jul 8, 2014 8:37:10 GMT -6
No New Posts Armorers' Corner

Issues involving equipment, maintenance & repair

Moderator: MTD

62 353 A question about point contacts
by monitorlizerd
Aug 13, 2013 12:17:27 GMT -6

Non-USFA Fencing

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No New Posts Classical Fencing

A forum for the discussion of classical fencing in all of its aspects.

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43 195 YouTube Site: Thank you, schlager7
by maxxixm
Jul 16, 2016 1:33:06 GMT -6
No New Posts Historical Fencing

Discussions & announcements of workshops, events and study groups involved in historical fencing styles.

Moderator: Dakao Do

106 308 Expert slices through sword misconceptions
by liamdavid
Feb 16, 2018 5:02:43 GMT -6
No New Posts On Stage

Discussions & announcements for events relative to theatrical fencing and fight choreography. This will include film, television, theatrical productions, workshops and Renaissance Faires.

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122 357 Certification
by schlager7
Jul 17, 2014 9:43:12 GMT -6
No New Posts SCA Fencing

Discussion and announcements of interest to area SCA fencers.

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55 131 King's College 2014
by bladesparks
May 16, 2014 13:28:30 GMT -6
No New Posts The Joust

A board for discussions relative to competitive, non-choreographed jousting.

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25 114 Knightriders
by schlager7
Dec 21, 2012 9:27:46 GMT -6
No New Posts Frank Encounters

This is a place for discussions of frank encounters with live steel. This may include duels of honor, the German fraternity mensuren and other such incidents.

Moderator: schlager7

36 113 Academic Fencing
by nemo
Nov 18, 2011 12:38:04 GMT -6

Asian Fencing

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A board for news, announcements and discussions of all aspects of kendo, especially within the Texas Gulf Coast area.

Moderator: schlager7

33 66 5 Nations 2014
by Jai
Mar 23, 2014 9:46:09 GMT -6
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A board for news, announcements and discussions of all aspects of Iaido, especially within the Texas Gulf Coast area.

Moderator: Emily Egan

39 89 May 23 Sat 1PM Japanese Sword Arts demo at Seabrook Library
by Emily Egan
May 6, 2015 22:22:23 GMT -6
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A board for the discussion of traditional Chinese sword arts.

6 10 Chinese Long Straight-Sword Video
by jcj
Nov 7, 2010 8:38:04 GMT -6
No New Posts Filipino Kali/Arnis/Escrima

A board for discussion of Filipino stick and sword fighting.

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3 7 Houston Stick Fighting Association
by Linken11
Jul 11, 2014 3:23:05 GMT -6
No New Posts Southeast Asian Sword Arts

A board for the discussion of all sword arts from Southeast Asia.

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1 1 Thai Sword Fighting
by renu
Oct 26, 2010 23:08:53 GMT -6

Media

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A forum for any and all discussion of fencing in film and television.

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98 356 Etnik: "Vino" (Official Video)
by schlager7
Feb 12, 2014 7:35:42 GMT -6
No New Posts News

A place for announcements and discussions of fencing covered by news media (or lack, thereof).

Moderator: LongBlade

Sub-board: News File 13

75 156 Kelley and Courtney Hurley can’t give up on fencing
by LongBlade
Apr 21, 2017 10:38:45 GMT -6
No New Posts Literature

A forum for discussion of fencing literature, as well as fencing in literature.

Moderator: schlager7

24 82 About Fencing an illustrated children book.... about fencing
by venetianblade
Aug 27, 2014 7:36:44 GMT -6
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A forum for drawing attention to local, useful, odd and unusual web sites.

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23 43 I need companion with my new site fencingtv.net
by I need companion with my site
May 13, 2013 9:45:09 GMT -6

Organization & Governance

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Forum for discussions on FIE and USFA rules and policies. Forum membership required to post.

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97 413 USA Fencing Elections: Candidate Statements
by schlager7
May 14, 2014 9:18:56 GMT -6
No New Posts SWIFA, NCAA & USACFC

Discussions involving the Southwest Intercollegiate Fencing Association (SWIFA), the United States Association of Collegiate Fencing Clubs (USACFC), the NCAA and other collegiate fencing topics.

Moderator: Dan Gorman

121 1,021 Emergency SWIFA Meeting
by grace
Jul 12, 2017 19:01:03 GMT -6
No New Posts Youth Fencing

A board for discussion of Youth Fencing including RYCs and SYCs, as well as fencing in the public schools and any efforts to bring fencing into the UIL.

Moderator: schlager7

43 159 Fencing in "Boys' Life" Magazine
by greekfire
Jul 12, 2014 13:12:27 GMT -6
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A board for discussions and announcements regarding all aspects of wheelchair fencing.

Moderator: schlager7

36 61 Parma teen qualifies for wheelchair fencing at 2016 Paralymp
by LongBlade
Jun 17, 2016 14:25:39 GMT -6
No New Posts Veterans Fencing

A board for discussions and announcements regarding all aspects of veterans' fencing.

Moderator: JEC

38 173 16th Annual Fete de Lune
by schlager7
Aug 11, 2014 8:43:42 GMT -6
No New Posts Blind Fencing

A board for the discussion of the emerging concept of blind fencing.

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2 14 Blind Fencing
by ToucheProd
Aug 27, 2011 11:52:53 GMT -6

Texas & the Southwest Section

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A forum for discussions on the policies and events of the Southwest Section of the USFA, including qualifiers, elections and the SSCC events. Forum membership required to post.

Moderator: schlager7

42 421 Organizing Division-Based Results for 2013Nationals/July NAC
by schlager7
Jun 30, 2013 11:29:59 GMT -6
No New Posts Ark-La-Miss Division

Discussions on events and policies of the Ark-La-Miss Division. Forum membership required to post.

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52 67 2014 Championship/July NAC: Ark-La-Miss Results
by schlager7
Jun 23, 2014 9:40:31 GMT -6
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Discussions on events and policies of the Border Texas Division. Forum membership required to post.

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25 47 2014 Championships/July NAC: Border TX Results
by schlager7
Jun 25, 2014 10:11:35 GMT -6
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Discussions on events and policies of the Gulf Coast Division. Forum membership required to post.

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176 977 Fencing in Brownsville, Texas
by grace
Oct 21, 2021 19:23:11 GMT -6
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Discussions on events and policies of the Louisiana Division. Forum membership required to post.

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37 67 2014 Championships/July NAC: Louisiana Results
by schlager7
Jun 25, 2014 10:20:36 GMT -6
No New Posts North Texas Division

Discussions on events and policies of the North Texas Division. Forum membership required to post.

Moderator: bw

67 112 2012 Championships/July NAC: North TX Results
by Drewv
Jun 28, 2015 8:09:39 GMT -6
No New Posts Oklahoma Division

Discussions on events and policies of the Oklahoma Division. Forum membership required to post.

Moderator: schlager7

54 71 2014 Championship/July NAC: Oklahoma Results
by schlager7
Jun 23, 2014 9:57:37 GMT -6
No New Posts Plains Texas Division

Discussions on events and policies of the Plains Texas Division. Forum membership required to post.

Moderator: Chuck

43 92 Midland & Odessa
by Jasmine
Aug 5, 2016 18:22:05 GMT -6
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Discussions on events and policies of the South Texas Division. Forum membership required to post.

Moderator: LongBlade

78 163 2014 Championships/July NAC: South TX Results
by schlager7
Jun 23, 2014 9:42:30 GMT -6

Miscellany

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This is a place for both new and established members to introduce themselves to each other. It is also a place for members to post amongst themselves, invisible to non-members.

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This is a forum for discussion about the history of the Gulf Coast Division and the those divisions making up the Southwest Section.

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26 242 Claude Caux
by Mike
Nov 28, 2020 16:23:31 GMT -6
No New Posts Lost & Found

Things get left behind at tournaments. Here is a place to try to locate that lost foil or announce a certain body cord you found...

Moderator: schlager7

24 45 Stolen swords....
by Ke
Feb 2, 2012 0:32:44 GMT -6
No New Posts The Fencer's Market

A forum to post offers to sell, and notices of desires to purchase, merchandise related to fencing. This may include equipment, clothing, books, videos and other merchandise.

Moderator: schlager7

32 61 Affordable Timing Box/ Floor Reels?
by K O'N
Nov 11, 2013 10:18:34 GMT -6
No New Posts Off-Strip & Off-Kilter

A place for the odd, the unusual or just plain silly.

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Sub-board: The Mad House

223 861 You can't fix stupid!
by bogi49
Sept 13, 2017 5:07:57 GMT -6

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navyfencer: To finish post started about Art Olsen, He was the originator of the "Silverton Highlands International Fencing Tournament. He will be greatly missed. May 13, 2015 7:20:54 GMT -6
navyfencer: A sad note to older fencers, Art Olsen of Durango CO passed away in Dec. 2014. He was a friend to all, a classical fencer extrorda May 13, 2015 7:16:19 GMT -6
navyfencer: Does anyone know the whereabout's of Patrice Caux May 13, 2015 7:09:57 GMT -6
navyfencer: Does anyone know the whereabout's of Patrice Caux? I fenced with him during our early years in Denver May 13, 2015 7:07:42 GMT -6
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