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What to Bring to AmSS

4/20/2019

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  1. Standard Fencing Kit
    1. Fencing Mask (Three weapon type is fine )
    2. Fencing Jacket(or substantially similar upper body protection)
    3. Gloves for both hands
    4. Fencing knickers (with socks) or trousers (no visible skin)
    5. Non -marking shoes
    6. Gender specific protection (optional)
                         i.Plastron
                        ii.Cup/box 
  1. Smallsword trainer with a blunted and reasonably flexible blade
                      i.or French or Italian Epee or foil
                     ii.no pistol grips please
  1. Extras
    1. Sport Saber, Single stick, Dueling or Military Saber training weapon
    2. Cloak, blanket, or large towel to simulate a cloak
    3. Quarterstaff, or bayonet or musket trainer.
  2. Absolute Necessities
    1. Open Mind
    2. Desire to learn and share
  3. Leave at home
    1. Excessive Ego
    2. "Win or Die" competitive attitude
  4. A copy of Girard
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