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It’s Wednesday, January 27, and DCFC is open.  Come join us and work off that cabin fever! See you soon!    

DC Fencers Club is closed on Tuesday, January 26 following the federal government closure due to inclement weather. Be safe digging out and we look forward to seeing you at the club.

WEATHER CLOSURE ALERT – DCFC will be closed on Monday, January 25. We follow the federal government closure policies due to inclement weather. Stay safe as we all dig out, and enjoy your downtime.  

SUNDAY’S CHAMPAGNE CHALLENGE IS CANCELLED. The Jan. 24 Champagne Challenge has been cancelled due to the effects of Snowzilla. Please check back on www.askfred.net for information on future Champagne Challenge dates, and stay safe out there.        

WEATHER CLOSURE ALERT – Due to inclement weather, DC Fencers Club will be CLOSED on Friday, Jan. 22, and Saturday, Jan. 23. We will make the call on the Sunday Jan. 24 Champagne Challenge on Saturday. Please check here, dcfencing.com or Twitter for any updates, and stay safe out there.

Depending on the weather situation, DCFC will make the call on Friday afternoon if we are holding Saturday classes on January 23. The Sunday, 1/24 Champagne Challenge will take place. We are having the parking lot shoveled so you can come, fence, and win some bubbly.  It’s an A2 and it will be nicer with […]

DC Fencers Club sent upwards of 50 young fencers to the 2016 Capital Clash SYC and Cadet RYC, a large regional youth circuit event at National Harbor, MD held January 15-17. Several young fencers advanced to top eight spots, and judging from the smiles we see in photos from the event, everyone had fun. We […]

DC Fencers Club sent eighteen fencers to compete in the 2016 January North American Cup, held in St. Louis, MO from January 8-11, 2016.  Several made good on their New Year’s resolutions, with top spots in various events.  Congratulations to all our fencers on getting in the game, and a special salute to the following […]

HOLIDAY CLOSURE ALERT! DCFC will be closed for the Christmas break from Sunday, December 20 to Sunday, January 3. We will reopen on Monday, January 4. So get in your fencing this week, and then enjoy your two-week break. Happy Hanukah, Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays!  

DCFC congratulates all our clubmates who got in the game at the December North American Cup, held December 4-7 in Baltimore, Maryland. This tournament featured events in the Division I, II, and Veteran categories in all three weapons. Kudos to Sam Cohen on earning the #10 spot in Div II Men’s Sabre, to Justin Haddad […]