Alliance Mega Epee Camp #2 / Y8 - SNR

DATES & TIMES:

June 16 - 20

Due to the large number of campers (which is a good thing) we will divide all campers into two groups (sessions) which will be scheduled at different times. Campers will have the opportunity to fence different opponents from different age groups daily. We will email the group rosters before camp starts.

First Group:

9:00-12:00 - Camp

12:00-3:00 - lunch

3:00-5:00 - Camp

Second Group:

12:00-3:00 - Camp

3:00-5:00 - Lunch

5:00-7:00 - Camp

LOCATION:

Alliance Fencing Academy

1117 Upland Drive

Houston, TX. 77043

CAMP CONTENTS:

1. practice and competitive fencing bouts (at least 3 hours daily)
2. fencing bouts with different missions and tasks
3. fencing strategies & technique
4. intensive foot work & blade work
5. stretching & coordination exercises
6. general & special fitness exercises
7. fencing rules reviews
8. fencing videos reviews

Individual Lessons are available after/before the camp hours upon request

WHAT TO BRING:

1. lunch (Alliance will provide water and healthy snacks only. A refrigerator and microwave are available for personal use)
2. small towel
3. extra T-shirts
4. complete fencing uniform (including under arm protector, knickers and high socks)
5. 2-3 working weapons and body cords

COACHING STAFF:

Coach Andrey Geva (Camp Director)

1. 2013-2021 Team USA Olympic and National Coach
2. 2006 USFA Developmental Coach of the Year
3. USA Fencing Hall of Fame inductee. Class 2024
4. 30 years of coaching experience

Additional coaching staff TBA

ACCOMMODATIONS:

Accommodation with Alliance's hosting families is available upon request, and depends on availability.

Please make request before June 1st

Cost: $20/daily payable directly to the hosting family

PRICE:

Alliance Members:

$650 / one week

$1200 / two weeks

Non-Alliance Members:

$750 / one week

$1400 / two weeks

$100 non-refundable deposit or full camp payment is due 10 days before the beginning of the camp ($25 late fee will apply after that date)

We accept credit/debit card, checks, and cash

Checks are payable to: Alliance Fencing Academy

(mail to: 1446 Scenic Ridge Drive, Houston, TX 77043)

To pay by credit/debit card please call 713-410-6655

Family discount of 20% is available for siblings. Discount is taken from the full cost of the camp.

REGISTRATION:

Please follow the "Preregister" link above

and

Fill out the camp registration form on the Alliance website: http://www.alliance-fencing-academy.com/summer-camps-registration-form/

HOUSTON CUP TOURNAMENT:

There is a Houston Four Seasons Cup tournament for all ages scheduled right after the camp on June 22, 2024. This tournament could be a great opportunity for you to check your competitive skills prior your main events at the Summer National Championship.

To register and for more info please visit: https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/ec207d85-9a88-4913-a3c7-50b65092ce8e

We look forward to see you fencing with us!