We train at our Mitcham venue on Monday and Tuesday nights, 7pm-9pm.
The Monday session is a women’s only session, most suitable for ages 13+, and with particular focus on the Veterans (40+) age groups.
Tuesday training begins at 7pm for all fencers. There is a group warm-up and footwork drills starting at 7pm. These are followed by group drills, free-fencing practice and individual lessons. At the moment this session has sabre fencing only.
We train most weeks of the year, except for a Christmas break from mid-December to mid-January.
We train most weeks of the year, except for a Christmas break from mid-December to mid-January.
Visitors are welcome, there is a visitor fee of $25. Visitors must be affiliated with their state or national fencing association. Equipment is available for hire if required.
Location
Based in the city of Whitehorse, we can be found training at:
494 Whitehorse Road (Maroondah Hwy)
Mitcham
Mitcham
The school carpark is entered via the west-bound service lane, enter via Elizabeth street. You can park anywhere on the asphalt – go to the left of the main gate toward the tennis courts to find us.
The hall is upstairs in the building nearest the train station, use the door near the tennis courts and the stairs inside the glass doors. All exterior stairs are emergency exits only.
The hall is upstairs in the building nearest the train station, use the door near the tennis courts and the stairs inside the glass doors. All exterior stairs are emergency exits only.
Coaching
Coaching is provided by Lisa Lagergren, a level 1 foil, sabre and epee coach, with Working with Children check and Level 2 First Aid.
The Beginner Class is run by Jenny Shaw, a level 1 sabre coach with Working with Children check and Level 2 First Aid.
Individual lessons are available at standard rates. Beginners are welcome at the start of each term, and should consider joining one of our regular Beginner Classes.
Contact
0450 556 330