THE VIRTUAL SALLE

The Virtual Salle is a gateway to all of the online services we offer our fencers, to all of the information they need to develop their fencing, and to other key sources of fencing information.   This page is constantly updated to reflect the most current available information and services.

THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION

• Our Facebook page

• Our Twitter profile

• Our Blog

• Thrust and Cut, our newsletter, and Remise, our quick updates

THE ATHLETES' HANDBOOK

The Salle's Athlete's Handbook is available here.

THE COMPETITION AND ADMINISTRATIVE RULES OF FENCING

• USA Fencing Fencing Rules

• USA Fencing 2011-2012 Athlete Handbook

• USA Fencing Refereeing Handbook

• Fence Dry! Rulebook

ENTERING COMPETITIONS

Use the following links to view competition schedules and enter local, state, and regional events (using the Fencing Results and Events Database) and North American Cups, Junior Olympics, and Summer Nationals (on the website of USA Fencing).

• USA Fencing Championships

• USA Fencing North American Cups (NACs)

• Fencing Results and Events Database

To join USA Fencing or to check whether you are a current USA Fencing member.  Remember to renew your membership 1 August each year.

To register for clinics or camps go to the Fencing Results and Events Database.

SALLE HOSTED COMPETITIONS

The SALLE LADDER is now conducted online at Free Online Leagues.  To register request a copy of our brochure with registration instructions.  The following are links to each of the Ladders:

• Classical Foil Ladder

• Foil Ladder

• One Touch Epee Ladder

• Lancet Epee Ladder

• Epee Ladder

• Sabre Ladder

• Three Weapon Ladder 

All OTHER SALLE TOURNAMENTS, including those conducted as Fence Dry! tournaments, are listed on FRED, the Fencing Results and Events Database.  Preregistration is required.

TO SCHEDULE LESSONS

TRAINING

To log training hours, track level of effort, and qualify for fitness awards go to our group (Salle Green Fencing School, no. 22996) in The President's Challenge.

THE KNOWLEDGE BASE

Our Knowledge Base of published articles about a wide variety of technical, teaching, and training topics for fencing.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

For high school students, to apply for recognition as a member of the USA Fencing All-Academic Team.

FOR COACHES

• To register for coaching clinics run by the Salle as part of the National Training Program, go to the Fencing Results and Events Database.

• To record progress toward the annual Master At Arms Challenge conducted by the Pan American Fencing Academy.

• To register fencers for the PAFA Skill Development Program.

• To report fencers meeting the written and practical examination requirements for PAFA Skill Development Program skill levels.

• To check the skill levels of fencers in the PAFA Skills Development Program.