03-11-2005, 09:45 PM
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#1 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Alpharetta, GA
Posts: 163
| Hello I just started fencing about 3 months ago, a girl at my High School started a fencing club, which has now evolved into a competative team. I fence epee but plan to learn foil. I live in the US, and have fallen in love with fencing. |
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03-11-2005, 10:12 PM
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#2 | | Boom!
Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Canada
Posts: 5,925
| Hey there, Dax!
Welcome aboard, and welcome to the sport!
Don't be afraid to ask questions in the forum, eh?
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03-12-2005, 09:01 AM
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#3 | | Épéeist Hive Queen
Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Sweden
Posts: 12,754
| Heya, welcome to the sport and the forum! 
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03-12-2005, 01:21 PM
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#4 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Oregon, USA
Posts: 1,368
| Hi Dax,
Welcome to fencing and to the forum...I hope you enjoy both. Feel free to ask questions or offer opinions...it doesn't matter whether or not you know anything about the topic. Have fun! |
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03-12-2005, 07:52 PM
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#5 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: usa
Posts: 241
| Yay Howdy, howdy, howdy
epeeist! NICE...
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03-15-2005, 08:11 AM
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#6 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: GREECE/Piraeus
Posts: 1,310
| Wellcome Dax to the world of fencing!
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03-15-2005, 08:32 AM
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#7 | | Member
Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Scotland
Posts: 86
| Have a great time fencing!
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03-16-2005, 04:47 PM
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#8 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Somewhere over the rainbow
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Originally Posted by Dax I just started fencing about 3 months ago, a girl at my High School started a fencing club, which has now evolved into a competative team. I fence epee but plan to learn foil. I live in the US, and have fallen in love with fencing. | Hiya, I'm a 'newbie' here too. Hope you take up foil, it's much better than epee. 
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03-16-2005, 05:35 PM
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#9 | | Member
Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Scotland
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Originally Posted by InweCiryatan Hiya, I'm a 'newbie' here too. Hope you take up foil, it's much better than epee.  | Nah, not at all. All foil is good for is for using as a warm-up for epee 
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03-16-2005, 08:57 PM
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#10 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: A land where magical things can happen.
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Originally Posted by InweCiryatan Hiya, I'm a 'newbie' here too. Hope you take up foil, it's much better than epee.  | Well said inweciryatan. it's true foil is waaaaay better than epee. And welcome to the world of fencing.  |
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03-17-2005, 04:17 AM
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#11 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: GREECE/Piraeus
Posts: 1,310
| I do not think so...why did you said that...?Epee RULES... 
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The purpose of tactic is to conquer the enemy with proper war movements and actions.
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03-17-2005, 04:04 PM
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#12 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Somewhere in your nightmares!
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| Perhaps the way the Fisher King "rules"....  |
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