Thanks SOOO much for setting this up, this will be a great place for folks (especially new members) to ask questions and connect. Great idea! Caren (Owen's...
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tmitberg
Nov 2, 2010 9:35 pm
I think this will be great too! We just need to get as many parents as possible on here! So make sure to tell everyone about it:)...
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daumkarin@...
daumkarin...
Nov 9, 2010 3:12 pm
I uploaded some pictures from the Oktoberfest. Great Oktoberfest food,( I know what I am talking about ),big variety of beer !!! Real beer and root beer. I...
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lundquist_kelly
Nov 12, 2010 2:46 pm
Hello! I am wondering if anyone's had experience with the new Nike fencing shoe. Is it really "all that?" (and is that phrase out-of-date?!) More to the...
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Trisha Mitberg
tmitberg
Nov 12, 2010 3:19 pm
Kelly I don't have experience with the Nike shoes but Gregory does have a pair of fencing shoes that Ryan gave him that he says are really good. I don't think...
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Trisha Mitberg
tmitberg
Nov 12, 2010 4:55 pm
So the ones that Gregory really likes are Adidas:) He say they are light and easy to move in:) To: NWFCMembers@yahoogroups.com From: lundquist.kelly@... ...
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Karin Daum
daumkarin...
Nov 12, 2010 5:25 pm
Julia really likes the Nike, they are light have a thin sole but are also very sturdy. Her last two pair of fencing shoes didn't fit as well as the Nike...
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Trisha Mitberg
tmitberg
Nov 12, 2010 5:28 pm
We haven't tried them:) I wonder if Gregory would like them! To: NWFCMembers@yahoogroups.com From: daumkarin@... Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:27:42 -0800 ...
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Bill Mitberg
bmit45
Nov 12, 2010 7:19 pm
A side note... Absolute Fencing is not carrying the Nike shoe. But as a NWFC member/club we do receive at discount (10%??? I think???) when ordering from AF. ...
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VICKI ABTIN
vickiabtin
Nov 12, 2010 7:27 pm
Hi there, I don't have experience with the Nike shoe. My daughter is only 10, so paying $180 for a pair of shoes that will last only a year if I am lucky is...
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Trisha Mitberg
tmitberg
Nov 12, 2010 7:49 pm
When Gregory was that age we always baught him the Adidas indoor soccer shoes. They lasted a long time were light weight and had the right kind of grip for the...
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caren de la Cruz
carenannd
Nov 12, 2010 8:02 pm
Wish I would've known about the 10% discount at AF...we just ordered from there!...
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Trisha Mitberg
tmitberg
Nov 12, 2010 8:09 pm
Bummer:( It has been a while since we order from them but you just have to ask for it! To: NWFCMembers@yahoogroups.com From: carendelacruz@... Date: Fri,...
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lundquist_kelly
Nov 13, 2010 4:00 pm
Thanks, folks, for your input; your comments have been helpful already! Kelly...
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six413
Nov 27, 2010 10:15 pm
we plan to make an electric foil/body cord purchase from absolute in the next day or so. our son is nearing a year with the club and has youth competitive in...
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Bill Mitberg
bmit45
Nov 28, 2010 3:55 am
Would recommend the following... 1) Cheapest is ok, so either the Standard or Gold for the young ones. They usually aren't strong enough to break them soon....
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Michael Pickering
six413
Nov 29, 2010 4:17 am
Bill - Thx so much for taking the time to respond (with such great detail)! The order has been placed....
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tmitberg
Mar 9, 2011 7:52 pm
Hey everyone, Gregory has been telling me that he thinks he needs an ankle brace. Do any of you know of a good brand or type? He has never sprained an ankle...
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Trisha and Gregory Mi...
tmitberg
Mar 18, 2011 8:41 pm
I just registered Gregory for the Friday Night Fight. He is the only foil fencer registered, are any of you going to sign up???...
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Karin Daum
daumkarin...
Mar 18, 2011 9:31 pm
Hi Trish Maybe it's because of spring break We are gone for the week Karin...
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mghutch1@...
americathebe...
Mar 18, 2011 10:04 pm
Ryan is signed up. Come on, folks! This is for the folks in Japan! Foil and Epee! Be there or be square! Colleen "A nation cannot prosper long when...
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carenannd
Mar 19, 2011 7:06 pm
I would highly recommend Claudia at Centered in Motion to see if there is an underlying issue. We just started sending Owen there after years at another...
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caren de la Cruz
carenannd
Nov 14, 2011 3:50 am
what happened to this program? i asked simon about having a comp student do a lesson for my 8 year old and he said he has to check with sebastian and bob. i...
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mghutch1@...
americathebe...
Nov 14, 2011 3:55 am
Yes, I was wondering what happened to that . The club used to allow some of the comp team to do private lessons at a much reduced rate. Ryan used it several...
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Trisha and Gregory Mi...
tmitberg
Nov 14, 2011 5:05 am
Gregory used to take lessons with comp students when he was little. I am sure he would be happy to give some lessons if anyone is interested. To:...
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mghutch1@...
americathebe...
Nov 14, 2011 5:06 am
Same for Ryan. Colleen ... From: "Trisha and Gregory Mitberg" <btmitberg@...> To: "NWFCMembers" <nwfcmembers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November...
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caren de la Cruz
carenannd
Apr 26, 2012 4:30 pm
I think the warm ups look great, but I am confused about club colors. When I did merchandise I was told royal and gold were club colors so items were chosen...
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Trisha and Gregory Mi...
tmitberg
Apr 26, 2012 4:44 pm
The colors have always been Blue and Gold:) So I think that Navy is close enough. Gregory's are primarily black with just a bit of blue and gold. I think that...
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caren de la Cruz
carenannd
Apr 26, 2012 4:49 pm
Well maybe Royal (much, much brighter than Navy) could be represented in the embroidery somehow, other than the small piece in the logo. I think they're...
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Trisha and Gregory Mi...
tmitberg
Apr 26, 2012 4:51 pm
I think that they may have already ordered them but the blue embroidery is a good idea:) To: NWFCMembers@yahoogroups.com From: carendelacruz@... Date:...