Fencing Camps 2024

Fencing teaches focus, persistence, resilience, decision making, emotional control and a host of life skills. Most importantly . . . it’s fun!

Get Ready for 2024 Summer National Championships June 28-July 8, 2024 in Columbus, OH - Train to be at your peak!

                           Pre-Nationals Hi-Performance Camp

                                                June 17  – 21, 2024 

                                      Cost: Club Members: $450.00  
                       Non-Members (outside of region 1) $500.00

Pre-pay in full by April 24 , 2024 and save 10%!!
Pre-pay in full at time of registration at least 30 days in advance and save $25.00

Div. 1, Div 1A, Jrs, and Cadets compete from Sat. June 29, 2024 on, youth and veteran fencers (incl. Div 2 & 3) compete from July 4 on.

 You do NOT have to be going to summer nationals to participate in this camp. Full electric gear required, must be Pre-Competitive or Competitive 2 class or by coach recommendation. 

 Bring water bottle, snack and lunch.

Camp will be led by co-head coaches Charles Randall and William Arzola. 

Head Coaches Charles Randall and William Arzola will lead camp
PreNationals 2024 Hi Performance Camp

Pre-Nationals 2024 Hi-Performance Camp

June 17-21, 2024
Mon. – Fri 9:30 – 3:45 pm

Club members: $450.00 
Non-club members $500.00 (out of region)
Prepay by April 24,2024 and save 10%!
Pre-pay 30 days in advance and save $25.00
  

We happily welcome fencers from other regions and countries!

Focus is on intense preparation and training for the upcoming 2024 Summer National Championships and the July Challenge NAC. First competition day is June 28, 2024.

  Fitness  (the key to injury prevention and the ability to execute physically). Deep practice footwork, distance control, motivation and mental strength training. Critical thinking and decision making, bladework drills, opponent analysis, goal setting, etc.  Afternoons focus on electric bouting situations, nutrition, recovery. Get inspired and prepared for the USA Summer National Championships!! 

This is a high intensity high performance camp where athletes are preparing for the Summer National Championships in all age groups. Even if you are not going, fencers in the Competitive level class – this camp can take your skills to the next level. 

Must have full electric gear. Bring a water bottle and lunch. Have work out clothes for fitness sessions including change of shoes. 

  Minor age participants must have a written permission slip to leave the premises for any break. lunch break or any reason.  Anyone leaving the camp for a break is on their own responsibility. 

There are several hotels close to the club, and one motel (the Peppertree Inn) in walking distance.

Paper Registration form and flyer: click here

 

You can pay online with the free ZELLE app to email: office@pdxfencing.com

Zelle QR code to pay PDX Fencing Easy payment via Zelle

Summer 2024 YOUTH Camps

                         Summer YOUTH Beginner & Learn To Fence Camps

                                         Half Day Camps 9:15 a.m – 12:00 noon 
 

                           Session #1 July 8-12, 2024
                        Session#2 August 19-23, 2024

                                               Cost: Club Members: $299.99  
                                             Non-Members $399.99

Pre-pay in full by April 30, 2024 and save 15%  ($44.99 in savings)!!
Pre-pay in full at time of registration at least 30 days in advance and save $25.00

Fun beginners fencing camp! The July camp is just before the Paris Olympics fencing events  – what a great way to watch the exciting events and inspire your child to understand and get motivated for such a cool sport. The August session is perfect to practice what people saw and got inspired by watching they dynamic action of the Olympics. Fulfill those musketeer or rogue warrior dreams of swooshing swords and dynamic action.. 

Your child will hold a saber sword from the first day and learn or/and improve on defense, offensive actions., tactics, learn the rules of right of way, and fence real bouts! Super fun and active. 

This camp is for those who are enrolled in our beginners youth classes or those who want to learn to fence for the first time.  Lots of fun fencing games and activities.

 Bring water bottle, and snack. Wear tightly fitting athletic shoes, legs should be covered (long basketball shorts that go to midcalf are ok, light short sleeve T-shirt, for long hear wear a ponytail.

Camp will be led by co-head coaches Charles Randall and William Arzola

Head Coaches Charles Randall and William Arzola will lead camp
2024 YOUTH Camp
Summer 2024 Fencing Camps Start July 8, enroll now. Do both to get better faster!
Summer 2024 Youth Beginner & Learn To Fence Camps

Half Day Camps 

Mon. – Fri 9:15 am – 12:00 pm

 

Session #1: July 8-12, 2024
Session #2: Aug. 19-23, 2024

Club members: $299.99
Non-club members $399.99
Prepay by April 30 , 2024 and save 15% ($44.99 savings)!
Pre-pay 30 days in advance and save $25.00
  

We happily welcome fencers from other regions and countries!

There are several hotels close to the club, and one motel (the Peppertree Inn) in walking distance.

Registration form and flyer, click here

You can pay online with the free ZELLE app to our email, Use QR code

Zelle QR code to pay PDX Fencing Easy payment via Zelle 

Summer 24 Beginners Fencing Camp Registration Form

Summer 2024 Advanced Beginner Camp

                                      Summer Advanced Beginner Camp

                                    Half Day Camp 9:15 a.m – 12:00 noon 
 

                                 July 22-26, 2024
                      

                                              Cost: Club Members: $299.99  
                                                      Non-Members $399.99

Pre-pay in full by April 30, 2024 and save 15%  ($44.99 in savings)!!
Pre-pay in full at time of registration at least 30 days in advance and save $25.00

Fun Advanced Beginners fencing camp! This camp is just before the Paris Olympics fencing events (last week of July) – what a great way to prepare to watch the exciting events and inspire your child to take their sport to the next level. 

This camp is for those who are enrolled in advanced  beginners youth classes and want to get better before the new season starts (end of Aug is when youth regionals start). More advanced tactics, understanding of tournament rules, introduction to electric fencing equipment, injury prevention, nutrition and alot more, Coaches will be looking to see who is ready to get promoted to the next level, Fun team tournament!

 Bring water bottle, and snack. Wear tightly fitting athletic shoes, legs should be covered (long basketball shorts that go to midcalf are ok, light short sleeve T-shirt, for long hear wear a ponytail. For those who have some or all of the electric gear, bring it from day 2 on.

Camp will be led by co-head coaches Charles Randall and William Arzola, 

Head Coaches Charles Randall and William Arzola will lead camp
2024 Advanced Beginners Camp
Summer 2024 Fencing Camps Start July 8, enroll now. Do 2 or more to get better faster!
Summer 2024 Advanced Beginner

Half Day Camp

Mon. – Fri 9:15 am – 12:00 pm

 

 July 22-26, 2024

Club members: $299.99
Non-club members $399.99
Prepay by April 30 , 2024 and save 15% ($44.99 savings)!
Pre-pay 30 days in advance and save $25.00
  

We happily welcome fencers from other regions and countries!

There are several hotels close to the club, and one motel (the Peppertree Inn) in walking distance.

Registration form and flyer, click here 

You can pay online with the free ZELLE app-use QR Code:

Zelle QR code to pay PDX Fencing Easy payment via Zelle

2024 Advanced Beginners Camp

Summer Sports Performance Camp - Speed, Agility, Flexibility, Strength

                                                   July 29 – August 1, 2024
                                                      9:30 – 12 noon M-Th
                              Cost:Members $250.00     Non-Members $275.00

 

Get prepared for the new season and our Aug, 12-17 High Performance International Camp with this special session for sports performance.  Focus will be on increasing speed, agility, flexibility and strength to improve injury resistance and overall fitness for sports performance.  Fun and active with our coaches who have certified in speed, agility, flexiblity and strength conditioning in addition to their fencing credentials. This camp is aimed at overall improvement for fencers but non fencers will benefit too! Check out our Instagram reel here for the our Spring 2024 Sports Performance camp – it was AMAZING!!!!! For those attending our August camps, this camp will jump start you into getting  in or back in shape. 

 Studies have shown that regular exercise can help improve your athletic performance in several ways: it makes you stronger and more flexible, improves your mood, reduces anxiety and stress, and teaches you how to handle pressure better as a competitor.

       *Increase agility and abililty to change to direction     *Linear acceleration and achieving higher velocity     *Learn the mechanics of running correctly
  *Injury prevention     *Dynamic warm up     *Intermediate plyometrics (age appropriate)    *Increase coordination, balance and rhythm     *High level footwork
         *Performance     *Core Conditioning     *Using foam rollers     *Foot care and strengthening     *Cool Down  *Inspiriing atmosphire and positive coaching

 

Summer 2024 International Hi Performance Camp

                         Summer 2024 International Hi-Performance Camp

                                         Full Day Camp 9:15 a.m – 3:55 pm 
 

                         
                             August 12-16, 2024

                                          Cost: Club Members: $599.99  
                                             Non-Members $699.99
                               Daily attendance rate $150.00 per day

Pre-pay in full by May 16, 2024 and $ave 10% !!
Pre-pay in full at time of registration at least 30 days in advance and $ave $25.00

This August camp is just after the Paris Olympics fencing events! Fencers should be motivated and excited to start training for the upcoming tournament season. Our international camp welcomes back saber fencers and coaches from other countries including Mexico, France, Canada, Spain, etc along with our college NCAA fencers who are home on the summer break. We have hosted fencers from Germany, India, England, Scotland, China, Japan, Korea, Australia and others. We welcome saber fencers from any country.

Camp focus is on preparation for the upcoming tournament season that starts at the end of August, beginning of Sept. This is a hi-intenstity camp where saber fencers will be working and pushing skills, techniques and competitiveness to their maximum limit. Our camp goals include helping the fencer become the best version of themself and believe in their own potential. Replay of several Olympic and current world cup matches for video analysis and world class techniques so fencers can see and understand what they are learning, practicing and trying to achieve.

Daily fitness, stretching, warm up and cool down for injury prevention.

 Bring water bottle, snack, lunch. Wear tightly fitting athletic shoes, legs should be covered (long basketball shorts that go to midcalf are ok, light short sleeve T-shirt, for long hear wear a ponytail. Full electric gear required. Any minor age fencers MUST have written permission to leave the facility for lunch or any reason – once a fencer leaves the premised they are no longer our responsibility.

Camp will be led by our World Class co-head coaches Charles Randall,  William Arzola and guest coach, Master Patrice Dherbillly of France. Our Coaches speak English, Spanish and French.

Guest Coach Patrice Dherbilly of France
Get Ready for 2024-25 Season to start at the end of August - Train to start the season right!
Summer 2024 International Hi-Performance

Camp

Mon. – Fri 9:15 am – 3:55 pm

 

 Aug. 12-16, 2024

Club members: $599.99
Non-club members $699.99
Daily attendance rate $150.00
Prepay by May 16, 2024 and $ave 10% !!
Pre-pay 30 days in advance and $ave $25.00
  

We happily welcome fencers from other regions and countries!

There are several hotels close to the club, and one motel (the Peppertree Inn) in walking distance.

Registration form coming soon.

You can pay online with the free ZELLE app to email: office@pdxfencing.com

Zelle QR code to pay PDX Fencing Easy payment via Zel2I

2024 International High Performance Summer Camp
Co Head Coach William Arzols
PDX Fencing Head Coach Charles Randall
Saber Master and Co Head Coach Charles Randall