After archiving and sun-setting our forums last year, we at Fencing.net have been combing through the archives to try and preserve and convert any of the old threads used as sources of information. One popular topic was "Installing a Home Fencing Piste" - a topic perhaps made more popular lately due to the COVID-19 situation keeping people at home a bit more often than normal. … [Read more...] about Installing a Home Fencing Piste
“Home Made” DIY Grounded Strips
After archiving and sun-setting our forums last year, we at Fencing.net have been combing through the archives to try and preserve and convert any of the old threads used as sources of information. One popular topic was "Home Made Grounded Strips" (strips are also known as "Pistes") - a topic popular with clubs but also a bit with the home fencer. A lot was said on the topic, … [Read more...] about “Home Made” DIY Grounded Strips
Misc: 7 Letter Words That Use All 5 Vowels
After archiving and sun-setting our forums last year, we at Fencing.net have been combing through the archives to try and preserve and convert any of the old threads used as sources of information. One strangely popular topic in the forums was "7 letter words that use all 5 vowels" - a general thread where someone asked for help on their crossword puzzle! Not quite in our … [Read more...] about Misc: 7 Letter Words That Use All 5 Vowels
Fencing Puns!
After archiving and sun-setting our forums last year, we at Fencing.net have been combing through the archives to try and preserve and convert any of the old threads used as sources of information. One recurring topic that resulted in a number of popular threads was about fencing puns! Below is a curated collection from our archives all in one spot: Oh reely?What's the … [Read more...] about Fencing Puns!
2019 FIE Congress Rule Change Proposals
The 2019 FIE Congress is fast approaching! This year's event will be held November 30 in Lausanne , Switzerland. This year, like in years past, the public can get a glimpse into what proposals are on the docket. The proposal document can be found here for a complete look. Below is a recap of the more consequential potential rules changes for the average fencer. Proposal … [Read more...] about 2019 FIE Congress Rule Change Proposals