Calling all competitive fencers to a month of summer training, team-building, friendship, and fun!!
Épée camp is specifically designed for competitive fencers who regularly attend regional and national levels.
Run by Olympia’s high-level coaches, the program focuses on advanced technical refinement, tactical decision-making, and high-intensity bout situations that mirror elite competition.
Fencers will train in structured drills, targeted lesson work, and competitive scenarios that sharpen adaptability and strategic awareness. Emphasis is placed on footwork efficiency, blade precision, and smart bout management. Ideal for athletes looking to elevate performance and gain a competitive edge in high-level tournaments.
Camp dates (follow the links to register)
Week 1: July 6-10
Week 2: July 13-17
Week 3: July 20-24
Week 4: July 27-31
Payments
Registration is now open on askfred.net, and takes only a camp deposit.
The full payment will be finalized on the first day of the camp.
Camp details
Times: 10 AM – 3 PM
2-hour extended pick-up available ($15.00/hour).
Cost: $625.00/week or $135.00/day
10% sibling discount available (if attending the whole week)
A three-day option is available.
A $135.00 deposit is required at registration to secure your place; the rest will be charged on the first day of the camp. The deposit is non-refundable, but it can be transferred to a different camp week.
NOTE: payment receipts are available upon request only by the end of the camp.
Tax ID: 455290901
What to bring
- Lunch pack, two snacks (we encourage fruit), and a water bottle.
- Perishable lunches can be stored in our on-premises fridge, so please make sure your lunch is labeled with your name!
- Your fencing gear/weapons.
- Shorts, athletic pants, sneakers.
- Long pants are mandatory during bouting, shorts can be worn for stretching, footwork, and games.
- Extra T-shirt
- Water bottle
Location
Our Cambridge location features free parking in front of the building and includes:
- a waiting room equipped with a large fridge and a coffee corner;
- 13 fencing strips laid over 5000 SF, custom-built on foam blocks for shock absorption fencing floor;
- high-ceiling, large windows, fully air-conditioned space
- two large unisex changing rooms;
- a full armory
- fencing gear/weapons/blades for sale.
Find us on the map, here.
Newton location here.
Contact us here.
Alewife T- Station (Red Line) is a 5-minute walk. The bus station is right down the street. A modern bike path runs throughout the whole city of Cambridge.
Nearby Hotels:
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton – five-minute walk
AC Hotel Boston Cambridge – an eight-minute drive
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA – an eight-minute drive
There are numerous food stores in the vicinity: Burger King, Iggy’s Bread Factory, Basil Tree Gourmet Sandwich Shop, Genki Ya (Japanese sushi), Chipotle Mexican Food, Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods.
Cancellation Policy
- 3 weeks prior to the start date: Full refund less $100 admin fee
- 1 week prior to clinic start date: NO REFUNDS. 50% may be applied to a future camp or class membership.
- There are no refunds for missed camp days.
If the camp doesn’t meet the required minimum of 10 registered participants and we need to cancel, we will refund your deposit in full.