Camps

Friday, December 27 – Tuesday, December 31

We are so excited to announce Winter Camp! Join us for five full days of training with the NWFC coaching staff and a guest (announcement coming soon). In addition to our three fencing masters on staff, we have continued training with the entire staff through Global Fencing Masters. Read more about our coaches and staff HERE.

This camp is ideal for the committed fencer with experience from our Youth Intermediate classes, Comp, CORE, Adult/Teen Epee, and Adults enrolled in open bouting. Fencers from other clubs are welcome—the more, the merrier! Winter Break is the perfect time to work on your skills in the best training facility around. Our top-notch facility and staff will ensure your visit is the best. Private lessons may be available.

Ask your coach if you are unsure if the camp is for you.

Schedule: Friday – Tuesday, 9 AM – 4 PM

Times: 9-12 pm, 1-4 pm (4-5 will be private lessons & open bouting)

Cost & Payment Due Dates:

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Cancellation Policy:

• 3 weeks prior to camp (12/6): Full refund less $100 admin fee.
• 1 week prior to camp (12/20): NO REFUNDS. 50% may be applied to a future camp.
• There are no partial refunds for missed camp days.

Misc Notes:

• Lunch is included. Make sure to list allergies & food preferences.
• Make sure to indicate your T-shirt size on your account when registering. 
• Private lesson slots will be available from 8-9 AM & after 4 PM. The limit of private lessons a fencer can take per camp is 2. 

Hotels:

DoubleTree by Hilton. The room rate is $99 per night and offers; an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and an onsite restaurant. Use Corporate Account 0003353375. Book early to receive the discounted rate, once the hotel reaches a certain capacity the discount is not available. 9575 SW Locust St. Tigard, OR 97223 | 1-855-610-TREE

Hampton Inn & Suites Tigard. The nightly rate includes complimentary breakfast, parking, and wireless high-speed internet access. Booking Link:  Northwest Fencing Center booking link for Hampton Inn & Suites Tigard.  Or call (971)-348-5200, and ask the front desk agent for Northwest Fencing Center rates. For any questions or requests please contact either Director of Sales; Christine Jones Christine.jones4@hilton.com 

WFencing and Northwest Fencing Center are thrilled to announce a collaborative partnership, creating the one-of-a-kind women’s and girls only Athena Summer Camp coming to Portland, Oregon.

The Athena Project’s mission is to develop and support young women leaders in fencing. All three Olympic-style weapons will be included and the organization of this project formation includes an amazing legacy of athletes and Coach Mentors: Sandra Marchant, Jennifer Oldham, Jennie Salmon, Tasia Ford, Susan Jennings, and Iman Blow.

Also part of the leadership core will be athletes in long-term development, and Coach Mentees, critical to USA Fencing’s growth. We will be welcoming special coaches, presenters, and volunteers to be announced at a later date.

With spaces limited to 30 fencers per weapon, this camp will feature over 100 athletes, coaches, and future leaders.

$825

Read More about NWFC’s Partner Hotels

Cancellation Policy:
3 weeks before camp/clinic starts 100% refund less a $75 admin fee
2 weeks before camp/clinic starts: 50% refund
Less than 1 week notice: no refund
There are no partial refunds for missed camp days.

READ MORE ABOUT THE CAMP HERE. 

Our famous adult and veteran fencers camp with Cody Mattern and Michael McTigue is June 15th and 16th, 2024.

Join us for age-appropriate epee instruction, private lessons, open bouting, and a pre-nationals tune-up!

You’ll also enjoy catered lunches with adult beverages from local sources. On Saturday night we’ll team up with a local winery for a tasting of Oregon’s finest wines and dinner.

As always, the Friday Night Fight open tournament is free to participants if they want to partake. Just register for the Friday Night Fight but don’t pay, we’ll take care of it! We’ve been holding this event for a long time and it’s always a hit.

Ages 21+ only. 

Lunches are provided. Please list any allergies on the camp registration form.

Register early!
Regular fee $475
*EXTENDED! Late Registration after 6/7/24 $550

NEW: Single day registrations are available for Sunday only for $175. Friday Night Fight and dinner Saturday is not included. Contact the front desk to arrange.

Cancellation Policy:
3 weeks before camp/clinic starts 100% refund less a $75 admin fee
2 weeks before camp/clinic starts: 50% refund
Less than 1 week notice: no refund
There are no partial refunds for missed camp days.

Read about NWFC’s Partner Hotels. 

June 17-20, 2024
Guest Coach- Seth Kelsey

Are you training for USA Fencing Nationals? Or are you looking for some high-intensity training? This is camp for you! Advanced fencers ages 10+ from the Intermediate level and up are welcome.

This year we will welcome back Olympian and World Team Championship winner, Seth Kelsey.

NWFC is fortunate to have two resident fencing masters! Join Head Coach Simon Abram and Patricio Moreno for 4 days of training.

Schedule:
9-4 pm with a 1 hr lunch break.
4-5 will be private lessons & open bouting

Register early!
Regular fee: $550
*EXTENDED Late Registration after 6/7/24: $700
Last-minute sign-up fees after 6/15/24: $850 

NEW: Single day registrations are available for $175. Contact the front desk to arrange.

Payment Due Dates:
Due in full at the time of registration 

Cancellation Policy:
3 weeks before camp/clinic starts 100% refund less a $75 admin fee
2 weeks before camp/clinic starts: 50% refund
Less than 1 week notice: no refund
There are no partial refunds for missed camp days.

Lunches are included. Make sure to list allergies, special needs, & t-shirt size at registration. Bring a water bottle and snacks if necessary.

Read More about NWFC’s Partner Hotel. 

Guest coach Seth Kelsey

Join us for this 6-day, high-intensity training camp that will help you kick off the new season! Our positive & supportive coaches will help you focus on your strategy and setting goals. Advanced fencers ages 10+ from the Intermediate level, and Olympian or world championship fencers are all welcome.

Schedule: 

9-4 pm with a 1 hr lunch break. (3-5 will be private lessons & open bouting)

Cost: Register early!

Regular fee until 7/20/24: $650

Late Registration after 7/21/24: $750

Last-minute sign-up fees after 7/22/24: $900

Payment Due Dates:

Due in full at the time of registration.

Cancellation Policy:
3 weeks before camp/clinic starts 100% refund less a $75 admin fee
2 weeks before camp/clinic starts: 50% refund
Less than 1 week notice: no refund
There are no partial refunds for missed camp days.

Lunch is included. Make sure to list allergies, special needs, & t-shirt size at registration. Bring a water bottle and snacks if necessary.

Read More about NWFC’s Partner Hotel. 

REGISTER HERE

SUMMER CAMP for Beginners ages 7 – 12

Kids will learn safety rules, basic footwork, engard position, and fundamentals of the game. Our large gym is fully air-conditioned with plenty of space to play, eat, learn, & make friends. Fencers from our Youth Classes are welcome to join! However, no experience is necessary.

Camp is limited to 20 students!

M-F 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 

Join one session or all of them!
#1 July 8-12
#2 July 15-19
#3 July 22-26
#4 Aug 5-9

$350 per week
*Register early!
The prices increases to $425 2 weeks before the start date

Supplies: 

• Wear a t-shirt, long pants, & clean tennis type shoes.
• Bring a snack, lunch and water bottle. 
• If you have your own fencing gear, bring it! 
• All equipment and protective gear is provided. 

Make sure to list allergies, special needs, & t-shirt size at registration. 

Cancellation Policy:
3 weeks before camp/clinic starts 100% refund less a $75 admin fee
2 weeks before camp/clinic starts: 50% refund
Less than 1 week notice: no refund
There are no partial refunds for missed camp days.

Payment Due Dates:
Due in full at the time of registration
*Registration increases by $75 2 weeks before camp starts, register early!

Let’s Fence! 

Registration is open!