A quick guide for parents and new fencers that explains the equipment, what it does, and basics of how to take care of it, for the beginning and intermediate fencer.

This product is scheduled to be available Summer 2009

Your son, daughter, Significant Other, Spouse, or even yourself, has just finished their first fencing class and has decided that they would much rather do this than eat!

Your next question to the coach is normally, “OK, what do we need?” or an Internet search turns up a bunch of options for equipment that can be confusing, at best.  This pamphlet explains the different kinds of equipment your new fencer will need to continue on at the beginning and intermediate (competition) levels, and how to take care of it!

· Illustrations and pictures of each piece of equipment and clothing

· Instructions on how to care for your investment

· Tips on how to make minor repairs

· Answers to sizing questions