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style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">After warmups and solo drills are done, we spend the second half of class on partnered exercises from our curriculum, usually with each month focusing on a specific principle of fighting.<br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>What do I need for my first class?</strong><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Just wear some comfortable athletic clothing (sweatpants/shorts/tshirts/sneakers/etc) and bring along a bottle of water.&nbsp; We have everything else you will need including training weapons, masks, gloves, or any other items for class.<br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>What if I would like to purchase my own equipment?</strong><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Feel free to speak with any instructor or senior student about what gear to purchase.&nbsp; Most students are also willing to let a new student try out a mask, jacket, glove, or weapon before or after class so you can get a feel for the right sizing.&nbsp; We also have a <u><a href=\"https://editor.sitebuilder.com/equipment\" data-attached-link=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;Pages&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;id1449627343175&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Equipment&quot;}\" class=\"wz-link internal-link\">EQUIPMENT</a></u> page on our website.<br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>I have gear I found on eBay for cheap, can I use that in class?</strong><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Short answer is simply No.&nbsp; Many of the cheaper pieces of protective gear or training weapons can be dangerous.&nbsp; If you have any questions about a specific item, please feel free to reach out to the instructors particularly before purchasing anything.<br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>When are classes offered?</strong><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Due to scheduling with the town building we use, unfortunately we are limited to only Friday nights for the time being.<br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>Do I need to have martial arts experience before I come learn to sword fight? </strong><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Previous experience can help, but our curriculum doesn't require any previous knowledge; we'll teach you everything you need to know!<br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>I have a child interested in learning historical fencing.&nbsp; How old do they need to be to start training?</strong><br></span></span></div><div><span class=\"theme-text-color-1-4\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">We have no exact age, but suggest a minimum of around 14-16 years old.&nbsp; Ask yourself, \"would I trust my child if I handed 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