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Additional Resources
Everything you need to get set up and make the most of fencing at NJFA.
Equipment
The gear you need for fencing — what to wear to your first class, the full equipment list, and rental options.
View equipment →NJFA Programs
A description of the program methodology at NJFA — from Musketeers through Advanced/Elite.
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For parents
Support your fencer
Trusted guides to help families understand and support the sport.
Parents' Guide to Fencing
By Igor Chirashnya — an introduction to the sport through frequently asked questions.
Read the guide →For Parents & Fencers
By the USFA Parent Committee — teaching styles, investing in the sport, and USA Fencing membership.
Read the guide →Why Not to Take a Break
Reasons to reconsider before pausing fencing training.
Read more →More about the benefits and safety of fencing on our FAQ and About pages.
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