Nothing can describe the feeling of when you first pick up a sword. Come, and experience that with us.
Intro to Rapier
This 8-week introductory class is a pre-requisite class that will prepare you for regular rapier classes.
This introductory class will cover:
- What is Historical European Martial Arts
- Footwork and fighting stances
- Basic cuts and thrusts
- Body mechanics
- Cutting mechanics
- Sparring basics
Once you’ve completed this class, you’ll be eligible to continue into our regular classes which focus on drilling, sparring, and more advanced martial techniques.
Introductory classes are only $100 for all 8 weeks.
No, we do not offer refunds.
No, just attend one intro class each week, for 8 weeks. If you can’t make all 8 weeks, please let us know and we will help you catch up.
Students younger than 18 require a parent or guardian present during class.
Longsword: 13.
Rapier: 16. Pre-approval required for students younger than 16. Email office@pittsburghswordfighters.com for more info.
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