06-22-2007, 06:41 PM
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#21 | | Just Joined
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Paris / France
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With the foil there is RCF (LPR), TA (tour d’auvergne) PUC (Paris Université Club), and in the Paris area, ASBR (Bourg la Reine escrime) it is a very good club of fencing and several fencer American was involved on their premises.
With the épée : In Paris RCF, ASPTT, PUC, near Paris, VGA (St maur) St Gratien, levallois.
With the sabre: in Paris USmetro, PUC (Paris University Club), RCF (LPR), and in the other cities Orleans EC, Strasbourg UC, Tarbes, Pau sections.
If you seek other information puts your question about site, it is the equivalent of your forum in France. http://www.escrime-info.com/
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06-26-2007, 10:35 PM
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#22 | | Question Game Queen
Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Southern Canadia
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| I'll be in Paris from September through December, I'll look into the salles mentioned. Thanks! |
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06-27-2007, 12:48 AM
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#23 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2006
Posts: 147
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Originally Posted by Go? Fencing? I'll be in Paris from September through December, I'll look into the salles mentioned. Thanks! | don't forget the provencal.
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06-27-2007, 01:34 PM
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#24 | | Epee fencing addict
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Glenwood, ny
Posts: 2,302
| Alsace this... All this punning needs to Bourgogne.
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06-27-2007, 01:38 PM
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#25 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Oct 2005
Posts: 109
| To late. My son left today. Thank you'll. |
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06-28-2007, 05:08 AM
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#26 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Somewhere in your nightmares!
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Originally Posted by parrythis Alsace this... All this punning needs to Bourgogne. | Can I get an Amiens!
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06-28-2007, 03:44 PM
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#27 | | Feline Groovy
Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Tidewater VA
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Can I get an Amiens! | Hallé-Lieury!!! |
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06-28-2007, 11:30 PM
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#28 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2006
Posts: 364
| Cartel has its main office in Paris. The boss is Bruno, and he used to coach in the US. Go to the Cartel website and email him --I would imagine he would be nice enough to make some introductions to some of the Paris clubs. |
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06-29-2007, 05:04 AM
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#29 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
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Originally Posted by VorpalCat Hallé-Lieury!!! | You so Crécy.
The puns will not be stopped!
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06-29-2007, 03:26 PM
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#30 | | Feline Groovy
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Originally Posted by Inquartata The puns will not be stopped! | Paris the thought! |
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06-29-2007, 04:47 PM
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#31 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: USA
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Originally Posted by H Man My son left today. | How gauche!
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06-30-2007, 04:33 AM
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#32 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Somewhere in your nightmares!
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| It's a sinister development if you ask me.
Still, I hope he has a nice Saumur vacation.
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06-30-2007, 07:06 PM
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#33 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Nantes, France
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| It occurred to me that H-man is perhaps talking about Niort. Here's a link to the club. |
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06-30-2007, 07:20 PM
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#34 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Nantes, France
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Originally Posted by Inquartata It's a sinister development if you ask me. | You must surely mean "a Finistere" development. |
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07-01-2007, 01:18 AM
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#35 | | Fencing Expert
Join Date: May 2000 Location: The valley of the -hot- sun, NorCal
Posts: 3,184
| says the man from Nantes...
__________________ - Epee is the Louis Vuitton bag of fencing: only the best can get it, and the rest of the masses must content themselves with cheap knockoffs (sabre, foil)
- To not recognize the power of the French grip is to be in denial
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07-01-2007, 11:49 AM
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#36 | | Feline Groovy
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| There once was a man from Nantes-Tucce... |
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07-01-2007, 07:47 PM
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#37 | | Member
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 80
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Originally Posted by Durando | Niort: capital of the 2-chevres! if he doesn't find a club, he'll find good food there. |
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07-01-2007, 08:11 PM
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#38 | | Fencing Expert
Join Date: May 2000 Location: The valley of the -hot- sun, NorCal
Posts: 3,184
| You'll find good food everywhere in France. That's just a fact.
Other than that, it's 2 sevres. Nothing to do with goats. Goats are from the Pyrenees.
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__________________ - Epee is the Louis Vuitton bag of fencing: only the best can get it, and the rest of the masses must content themselves with cheap knockoffs (sabre, foil)
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07-01-2007, 10:11 PM
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#39 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: New Jersey
Posts: 5,074
| sevres for porcelain, chevres for goat cheese. Too bad they only rhyme in English...
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