Academie Duello
412 W. Hastings St. V6B 1L1 Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Locality: Vancouver, British Columbia
Phone: +1 604-568-9907
Address: 412 W. Hastings St. V6B 1L1 Vancouver, BC, Canada
Website: www.academieduello.com
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So many different skills and martial art forms in the world, but not enough time to learn them all. But if you had the opportunity to learn one new skill or martial art before you die, what would be on the top of your bucket list? #SwordLife #BucketList #NewSkill
Are you tired of constant Zoom meetings, couch time, and the look of your own four walls? Our brand new Distanced Longsword Fundamentals is taught partnerless at the Academie Duello and will get you out of the house, get your body moving, and connect you with your inner medieval warrior. Register Now: https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/ Based on the solo training programs of medieval warriors, you'll learn how to move and flow with a medieval two-handed sword th...rough guards, attacks, defenses, and combinations all while keeping a covid-safe distance. - Develop grace, power, and agility through solo flow, cuts, thrusts, attacking, and movement exercises. - Focus on coordination, core strength, upper body strength, stamina and foundational skills for effective longsword combat. - Ground yourself in medieval combat skills through solo drills in a small class environment. The program consists of eight 1-hour classes that will take you from beginner to competent solo practitioner with our expert guidance. At the end you'll have the skills to continue into our level 1 martial programs (online or in-person once restrictions for partnered activities lift) or continue your own journey and practice at home.
Want to learn how to cut with medieval and renaissance weapons? Need to get some stress out? Have you sworn revenge against butternut squashes? Come visit our downtown studio and you’ll be immersed in the history of swords, pole-axes, spears and knightly weapons and get the chance to cut, chop and stab squash, melons and pumpkins! You’ll be taught by our professional instructors who will teach you real historical techniques used with each weapon in a safe, fun and exciting en...vironment and it’s perfect for social distancing with you and your friends! Click on the link and let’s get cutting! https://www.academieduello.com/adve/duel-adventure-themes/ This experience ties together history and authentic knightly martial techniques into a fun adventure you can experience on your own or with a group of friends or family. This booking must be scheduled in advance to allow us time to arrange for cutting targets, and the price of the targets is included in the session cost. Participants must be at least 19 years of age. No experience necessary! All equipment is provided. We’ve implemented COVID-19 Safety procedures so that you can feel safe while having fun. Axe throwing, archery, and sword cutting can all be done with more than 6 feet of social distance between you, instructors, and members of your group. They’re the perfect activities for these uncertain times. You can learn more about our detailed COVID-19 Safety Protocol click here: https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/#covid #SwordLife #SwordCutter #CuttingAdventure #AcademieDuello
Slots are still open for Archery Fundamentals this March! Over the course of this program you will learn the ancient art of archery from its rich history, basics of how you shoot a bow, various techniques, and more! No prior experience or equipment needed to register. All we need is just you and your passion for archery. This course is made for total beginners and meant to turn them into a bona fide archer. Social distancing has never been a problem when you’re shooting your ...targets from afar. Enroll now and let’s hit those targets! https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/ You can do all this while keeping safe and healthy with Academie Duello’s strict COVID-19 precautions which you can read more on here: https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/#covid #Archery #SocialDistanceSports #AcademieDuello
Become a modern knight through Academie Duello’s Online Longsword Fundamentals this March! Learn the basics of how to wield the longsword, its rich history, and have lots of fun from the comfort of your home. No experience? No problem. This course was designed to take total beginners and has been the starting point of countless students to unlock the exciting world of swordplay. The best part is, now that it’s offered online, you can embark on this journey no matter where you... are or what time zone you’re in. Now click on the link below to learn more about it. And hit that register button to get in on the action this March. You know you want to. https://www.academieduello.com/courses/longsword-online/ #SwordLife #OnlineLongswordFundamentals #AcademieDuello
Thanks Katia & Benjamin for throwing axes with us ! We hope to see you again soon! #axethrowing #archery #yvr #adventuretime
We wish all our staff, students, and friends a healthy and happy holiday season and a joyous new year! Thank you for your support and being part of our 2020. We'll see you in a roaring 2021! #HappyNewYear #AcademieDuello #Goodbye2020
Good news, because of high demand we've scheduled extra Archery Fundamentals courses in January, February, and March on Saturdays from 4:00PM to 6:00PM. Learn the basics of archery leading into a whole program where you can discover the history, equipment, and various techniques used in this ancient art. You can register and learn more about it by clicking here: https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/ No prior experience or equipment required. You can do all this whi...le keeping safe and healthy with Academie Duello’s strict COVID-19 precautions which you can read more on here: https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/#covid #AcademieDuello #ArcheryFundamentals #Archery #SocialDistanceSports
Our MEGA Christmas Sale ENDS Tomorrow! Make sure to grab a gift card for yourself or your loved one! Go to our online shop. #xmassale #christmas #giftideas #vancouver #yvrlife #hema
Picking up a sword transforms us and brings out the epicness within. That is why we have dubbed today as Sword Appreciation Day! in celebration one of the finest extensions of our body, the sword. Comment below a picture of your sword and tell us the story behind it, where it’s from or who made it and how it has affected your swordfighting journey. #SwordAppreciation... #SwordLife #AcademieDuello See more
With the holidays and a new year upon us, let’s look back on our sword-life and remember some highlights before moving forward into the next part of our journey. We all entered this sword-life for different reasons and with a variety of experiences. In your opinion, what has been the greatest personal change that you attribute to swordplay? #SwordLife #AcademieDuello
We have a whole new schedule of Live Online Swordplay Classes! These classes are a perfect addition to your swordplay study that you can enjoy from the comfort of your home, in a fully interactive online live setting. Right now we’ve got Longsword, Sidesword and Rapier Classes for 3 different experience levels: Beginner, Apprentice and Advanced. You are welcome to join a class at any level, however in the advanced level some experience in Martial Arts is highly recommended. ... Detailed class descriptions & the full schedule with registration links are available on the Duello Online Page. https://www.academieduello.com/courses/at-home-learning/ You’re welcome to donate $10 to our PayPal and try out a single class. If you’ve enjoyed it, purchase Duello Online monthly tuition for unlimited access! https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws Please note: If you are an active Academie Duello member, Duello Online is included with your monthly tuition.
Fun, enjoyable and perfect for everybody. Steel Mace training is a great way to develop whole body strength, cardiovascular conditioning, rotational power, muscle endurance and a balanced body while having lots of fun! Dating back to the 13th century, generations of people have been using the Steel Mace as one of the most effective ways to build core strength. Register now and train like a warrior! Even Academie Duello’s knights can’t get enough of it! No prior experience req...uired. Note that proper COVID-19 precautions are in place at all times. #SteelMace #AcademieDuello
To everyone who owns a sharp sword or has tried swinging one, what items have you tried cutting with it? And don’t tell us you haven’t been curious at least a few times #cutting #swordplay #academieduello
Today is your last chance to register for the Swordplay Masterclass! Learn the art of swordplay with expert guidance in a super-charged 5-weeks with expert live guidance, video learning, and a supportive community. If you have to be inside why not dive into becoming a sword fighting expert?
Hey all, due to an inability to find coverage, tonight's Rapier Blue ONLINE class has been cancelled. Have no fear, the class will return next week at the same date/time. Apologies for the short notice.
There’s only a few spots left for November’s Longsword and Rapier Beginner Courses! Let’s stay active, learn swordplay and have fun! No prior experience needed to register. Join now by clicking on this link: https://www.academieduello.com/courses/programs/ #LongswordFundamentals... #RapierFundamentals #AcademieDuello See more
A new issue of Academie Duello’s official newsletter is coming out this Saturday! Be sure to subscribe and get the latest word on what's happening at your home of swordplay as well as updates, schedules, incoming workshops, as well as exclusive discounts for subscribers! You can quickly sign up to be part of our mailing list by registering your email at the bottom of our website www.academieduello.com #adnewsletter... #academieduello See more
Blow Off Steam By Hurling Axes and Shooting Arrows! Located Downtown it is the only Vancouver Axe-Throwing & Archery Venue! Perfect for social distancing. Book now! https://www.academieduello.com/adven/duel-adventure-themes/
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