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Mark your calendars!  Sunday, February 21 at 10:00 am is the rescheduled Epee Champagne Challenge at DC Fencers Club.  Snowzilla got us down, but we shall prevail. Register on askfred.net and join us!    

This is the year to try the Olympic sport of fencing! DCFC offers beginner fencing classes with rolling, monthly enrollment, and summer fencing camps this July and August. Our new video gives you an idea of what youth fencing looks like.   Learn more at dcfencing.com.    

Congratulations to DCFCers who medaled at the 2016 Hangover Classic at Richmond Fencing Club on January 31, 2016. Hannah Erickson took 5th place, and Tina Cooper took 7th place. Thanks to Katelyn Keegan for sharing these photos.  

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 […]