September 03, 2019

New Website!

Hello! We've moved ourselves over to www.ubcfencing.ca! This website will remain up for archival purposes, but all new information will be over there.

August 14, 2019

October Fencing Schedule

(Slash and Stab date tbd)
Thursday 3rd: Atrium Lower Level 6-9:30pm
Sunday 6th: Performance Theatre, 2-5:30pm
Monday 7th: 2306/2309, 8-10:30pm
Thursday 10th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday 13th: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday 14th: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday 17th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday 20th: Great Hall South, 2-5:30pm
Monday 21st: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Thursday 24th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday 27th: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday 28th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Thursday 31st: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm (SPOOKY)

September schedule

Sorry for the lousy rooms, we'll have to make do, more info to come hopefully
Sunday 1st: 2306/2309, 2-5:30pm
Monday 2nd: 2301, 7:30-10:3pm
Thursday 5th: No Practice (Fencing on the lawn?)
Sunday 8th: Performance theatre, 2-5:30pm
Monday 9th: Performance theatre, 8-10:30pm
Thursday 12th: No Practice (Fencing on the Lawn?)
Sunday 15th: 2306-2309, 2-5:30pm
Monday 16th: Seems to have been lost in the void
Thursday 19th: Seems to have been lost in the void
Sunday 22nd: Seems to have been lost in the void
Monday 23rd: 2301, 8-10:30pm
Thursday 26th: No practice (Fencing on the lawn?)
Sunday 29th: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday 30th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm

July 16, 2019

August Fencing Schedule!

Sunday, 4th: Great Hall North, 2-5:30pm
Monday, 5th: Great Hall North, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, 8th: 2301, 6-9:30pm
Monday, 12th: Great Hall North, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, 15th: Great Hall North, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, 18th: Great Hall North, 2-5:30pm
Sunday, 25th: Great Hall North, 2-5:30pm
Monday, 26th: Great Hall North, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, 29th: 2301, 6-9:30pm

July 05, 2019

July Fencing Schedule!

Thank you very much for your patience!


Sunday, 7th: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday, 8th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, 14th: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday, 15th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, 18th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, 25th: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, 28th: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm

July 01, 2019

No Fencing Canada Day!

No fencing today, have fun in the sun!
The July schedule will be up late as the person in charge of bookings is on vacation.

May 07, 2019

Tentative June Schedule


Sunday, June 2: NO PRACTICE
Thursday, June 6: NO PRACTICE
Sunday, June 9: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday, June 10: Atrium lower level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, June 16: 2306/2309, 2-5:30pm
Thursday, June 20: CANCELLED
Sunday, June 23: 2306/2309, 2-5:30pm
Monday, June 24: 2301, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, June 27: Lower Atrium, 6-9:30
Sunday, June 30: 2301, 2-5:30pm


*due to conferences happening this month,
The schedule may be subject to change, so
keep an eye out for alternative days and times*

April 27, 2019

May Schedule!

Sunday, May 5: Stephen Lazar Memorial Tournament
Monday, May 6: Great Hall North, 7-9:30pm
Thursday, May 9: Atrium Lower level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, May 12: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday, May 13: NO PRACTICE
Thursday, May 16: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, May 19: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm
Monday, May 20: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, May 23: NO PRACTICE
Sunday, May 26: 2301, 2-5:30pm
Monday, May, 27: NO PRACTICE
Thursday, May 30: 2301, 6-9:30pm

April 01, 2019


An April schedule for non-fools


Monday, April 1: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Wednesday, April 3: IN-HOUSE FOIL TOURNEY, 2301

Thursday, April 4: NO PRACTICE

Sunday, April 7: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30pm

Monday, April 8: Great Hall South, 6-9:30

Thursday, April 11: NO PRACTICE

Sunday, April 14: Great Hall South, 2-5:30

Monday, April 15: NO PRACTICE

Thursday, April 18: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30

Sunday, April 21: NO PRACTICE

Monday, April 22: Atrium Lower Level, 6-9:30

Thursday, April 25: Great Hall North, 7-9:30

Sunday, April 28: Atrium Lower Level, 2-5:30

Monday, April 29: Great Hall South, 6-9:30

March 06, 2019

Thursday March 14: AGM, Elections, and Sheena!

We invite all members of the UBC Fencing Club to join us for our annual general meeting and to vote in the executives for the upcoming year, Thursday, March 14. The location is the Gallery in the NEST, everyone is welcome (including our younger club members).

For the AGM, we will briefly discuss the state of the club and the general activities of it over the last year, and will welcome any feedback and suggestions you have.

Following this, we will hold elections for our club executives for the upcoming year. Please consider nominating someone / yourself to fill a role. The following positions are available to be filled:
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Social Coordinator
Armourer

** Special note! **
The meeting will be preceded by a presentation from the lovely Sheena Lynch, a physiotherapist who volunteers to help us take care of our bodies, from 6 pm - 6:45 pm in the Great Hall South, in the NEST. This means that there will not be any fencing after Sheena's session.

March 04, 2019

March madness schedule

Sunday, March 3: Great hall South, 2-5:30pm
Monday, March 4: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, March 7: Lower Atrium, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, March 10: 2301, 2-5:30pm
Monday, March 11:Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, March 14: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, March 17: 2301, 2-5:30pm
Monday, March 18: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, March 21: Great Hall North, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, March 24: NO PRACTICE
Monday, March 25: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, March 28: Atrium Lower level, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, March 31: 2306/2309, 2-6pm

February 25, 2019

Escrime Sundae! March 23

Capital City Fencers' Club's famous Invitational Inspirational Non-Denominational Fencing Tournament of Fun with Entrance for a Song Plus a Nominal Fee, Kazoos Provided at the Door. All entrants can enjoy an ice cream sundae after elimination so ... Come for the Saturday, Stay for the Escrime Sundae! 

When: Saturday, March 23
Where:  Royal Oak Middle School (map)
Cost: Sanctioned events: $20 first event, $10 additional events
          Unsanctioned event: $10


Events Scheduled:

Sanctioned events:
Junior events (registration close 1pm)
Junior (U20) Women's Epee
Junior (U20) Women's Foil
Junior (U20) Women's Saber
Junior (U20) Men's Epee
Junior (U20) Men's Foil
Junior (U20) Men's Saber

Senior events
Senior Women's Epee (10:30 am)
Senior Women's Foil (11:30 am)
Senior Women's Saber (11:30 am)
Senior Men's Epee (10:30 am)
Senior Men's Foil (11:30 am)
Senior Men's Saber (11:30 am)

Events may be mixed depending on registration
Unsanctioned
Mixed Youth Mixed Foil, 1pm
(for youth fencers with less than 12 months of experience)
Dependent on enrollment, this event may include a secondary bracket in the DE.

For more information and preregistration, click here

February 11, 2019

SNOWMAGGEDON, Part 2.

Hello all,

Because of the incoming snow forecast, we've decided to cancel practice for today.

Hopefully things will clear up by Thursday,

Stay warm everyone!

February 10, 2019

UBC Fencing Club Calendar

SNOWMAGGEDON

Hello!

Due to the snow outside, practice Monday may be tentatively canceled. We will update both the Facebook page and the blog by noon tomorrow.

Cheers!

February 01, 2019

February Schedule

Sunday, February 3: Great Hall South, 2-5:30pm
Monday, February 4: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, February 7: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, February 10: 2301, 2-5:30pm (CANCELED)
Monday, February 11: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm (WEATHER DEPENDENT, STAY TUNED)
Thursday, February 14: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Sunday, February 17: NO PRACTICE-- INTERCOLLEGIATE TOURNAMENT
Monday, February 18: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, February 21: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm (Training session with Sheena, arrive on time!)
Sunday, February 24: Great Hall South, 2-5:30pm
Monday, February 25: Great Hall South, 6-9:30pm
Thursday, February 28: Great Hall south, 6-9:30pm

January 26, 2019

2019 intercollegiate tournament!

We will be hosting the 2019 intercollegiate tournament! This is an unsanctioned tournament including all weapons (attendance permitting), free for all those who are members of a university fencing club.

When: Sunday, February 17, 2019
Where: Great Hall, AMS student nest (map)
Cost: Free!!
Events and registration deadlines:
Mixed Epée: 9:30am
Mixed Foil: 12pm
Mixed Sabre: 1:30pm


For more info and preregistration, click here