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Fencing clubs in Texas, all in one place

The sword-fighting kind. Find a club near you, see reviews and beginner classes, and learn exactly what gear to buy (and where it's cheapest) — without guessing.

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37 clubs across 24 cities.

Houston (5)Austin (4)Carrollton (2)Irving (2)Katy (2)Pflugerville (2)Plano (2)San Antonio (2)

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New to fencing? Start here

🤺 Is my kid ready to fence?

What a first class looks like, ages, cost, foil vs épée vs sabre.

🎽 What gear do we actually need?

The honest beginner list — and what the club lends you for free.

💸 Where to buy it cheaper

Starter kits, used gear, club orders and member discounts.

Get answers

The questions every new family asks — answered.

❓ Fencing FAQ

Age, cost, safety, ratings, weapons — straight answers, no jargon.

💵 How much does it cost?

Classes, lessons, gear and the competitive travel budget.

🏅 How do you reach the Olympics?

The real pathway from a first class to the national team.

🎓 Colleges with fencing

All 45 NCAA programs + how recruiting and scholarships work.

⭐ Famous fencers

The champions to know, from Lee Kiefer to the all-time greats.

📚 All guides

Ratings, levels, history and more.