Author Archives: heyrobin
2nd Place Winners at The Regional Open Circuit
Congrats to the 6th Annual Santa Rita Invitational Winners
Every year Salle Santa Cruz brings all of our electric fencing gear and hosts a novice tournament for the kids at Bolsa Knolls and Gavilan Middle School in Salinas. Here are this years winners!
Holy tiptape Batman!
Hi all, The Navrati celebration held every year in the gym is again in session. To avoid missing so many fencing classes, I’ve made arrangements with the pastor so that we may fence in the church sanctuary Tues and Thurs evenings … Continue reading
National Championship Qualifier
We had 9 people competing in 5 of 6 events (men’s/women’s foil & epee and women’s saber). All that competed qualified. Congrats to the following! Division II Senior Men’s Foil James Mulligan Tristan Barca-Hall Division II Senior Women’s Saber Kaelyn Leake … Continue reading
Intramural Fencing at UCSC
For the first time in a long time UCSC had Intramural fencing, of a sort. It was a “come try electric fencing” tourney. Teams of three competed in a team epee tourney. 37 participants competed on 4 strips… and … Continue reading
5th Annual Santa Rita Invitational
Once again Salle Santa Cruz will be co-hosting the Santa Rita Invitational at Bolsa Knolls Middle school in Salinas California. In 2012 there we 54 competitors. Last year we had 67 competitors competing on 7 electric strips. This year promises … Continue reading
Challengers, en garde!
We are extremely excited to become a part of this years Santa Cruz Challenge, a structured 12-week HEALTH and FITNESS program/ contest! Check it out! http://santacruzlife.com/santa-cruz-challenge/ Salle Santa Cruz will open its doors to the Challengers the week of 11-8-2014. Helping folks … Continue reading
Prévôt de Fleuret
I’ve passed my written, oral and practical tests and am now a certified Prévôt de Fleuret with the USFCA. This certification is recognized world wide by member nations of the AAI (Academie d’ Armes Internationionale). Prévôt is similar to the Master … Continue reading
I’m the fencing coach at UC Santa Cruz!
I’ve accepted the position of Fencing Coach at UCSC where I will teach classes in Foil, Epee and Sabre . Classes begin January 3rd, 2013. Fencing at UCSC has a long and storied legacy to which I am proud to offered a … Continue reading