Prepare for high-level competition at the Heartland Fencing Summer National Camp, an intensive training experience designed to elevate your performance on the strip.
This camp is open to foil and epee fencers competing at the 2026 Summer National Championships and the July Challenge in Portland, OR. It is also ideal for intermediate and advanced fencers who want to strengthen their competitive skills, tactics, and confidence.
The June camp is not limited to National competitors—it’s for dedicated athletes looking to train harder, fence smarter, and compete stronger.
What to Expect
- Advanced technical and tactical instruction
- Focused footwork and bladework training
- Bout strategy and competitive mindset development
- High-intensity training in a motivating environment
- Elite Coaching Staff
Train with internationally trained coaches with World Championship and Olympic experience
Train with purpose. Compete with confidence. Join us this summer at Heartland Fencing.
- Emilia Ivanova – HFA Head Coach
- Zdravka Panagieva – HFA Foil and Epee Coach
- Stefan-Damian Panagiev – Assistant Foil Coach
Camp Hours
9:00 am - 3:00 pm. (Lunch break from Noon - 1pm)
Camp cost
HFA members
$400 - Early registration, before May 4 - PAY NOW
$90 - Per day, early registration -before May 4 - PAY NOW
$450 - Register, after May 4 - PAY NOW
$100-Per day, after May 4 - PAY NOW
Non-Members
$500 - Non-Members registration - PAY NOW
$120 - Per day - PAY NOW
Sibling discount -20%
You can pay with check, cash, and credit card at HFA.
WHAT TO BRING
- Your own lunch, individually packed and ready to serve
- Snacks and a water bottle to keep you energized
- Extra T-shirts and small towel for comfort during the camp
- Your complete fencing uniform