Academie Duello

Gifts

 

Basic

Enroll your father in 2 introductory classes. Includes

  • Learn the Basics of Rapier or Longsword

Please see the schedule for regular class times

Cost: $50

Dueling for Two

Strengthen your relatinship with an afternoon or evening of dueling for two. Acquire the skills of

  • Attack
  • Defense,
  • Movement
  • Even do a little sparring.

Please contact the office to book your private session

Cost: $160

Taste of the Renaissance

Enroll someone in your life into our 8-class introductory series at this special on-sale rate. Includes

  • 8 classes (over one month or two) , where you will:
    • Learn the art of the rapier, sidesword, and longsword.
    • Learn grappling and unarmed combat techniques.
    • Build strength, balance, and confidence.
  • Loaner equipment for training

Classes begin on the first Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday of each month. Check the schedule for full details.

Cost: $99

The Duelist Starter Kit

An ideal way to start your experience with the art. Includes:

  • 1 Month of Classes (8 classes total) where you will:
    • Learn the art of the rapier, sidesword, and longsword.
    • Learn grappling and unarmed combat techniques.
    • Build strength, balance, and confidence.
  • Authentic Reproduction Sparring Rapier or Longsword
  • Leather Sparring Gloves

Cost: $300

The Complete Duelist

Everything you need to immerse yourself in the European Martial Arts experience. This kit will outfit the recipient with everything they need to start training and engaging in full speed sparring, including:

  • All the gear you need to spar:
    • Mask
    • Throat protector
    • Gloves
    • Sparring jacket.
    • Sparring rapier
  • 1 Month of Classes (8 classes total)
  • 1 Year Membership in Academie Duello, includes:
    • Discounts on workshops and equipment

Cost: $680

Purchase in person or by phone 604.568.9907.

Deluxe Gift Packages

The Ultimate Duelist

For that person on your Christmas list with a love of history and excitement. This package will mold them into a modern day renaissance man or woman as they learn an exciting system of weapon arts along with all the equipment they need to continue their practice into the future.

Includes:

  • An Authentic Reproduction Rapier, Longsword, and Sidesword useable in full sparring.
  • All of the protective gear you need to fight.
    Mask, gorget, padded jacket, gauntlets, leather gloves, elbow and knee plates.
  • 20 Hours of private instruction
    Covering the longsword, rapier, sidesword, backsword, quarterstaff, spear, and unarmed medieval arts.
  • Academie Duello 1-Year Membership
    Includes discounts on workshops and equipment.

Cost: $2500

 

The Ultimate Knight

Give that special person in your life a gift they will never forget. Transport them back in time to learn the arts of knighthood with professional sword master Devon Boorman.

The recipient of this gift will receive the full training and trappings of knighthood from custom fitted armour and weapons (from world renowned blade maker Angus Trim), to over 30 hours of training in armed and unarmed combat, as well as the court skills of a knight.

The package can be delivered over a schedule of 6 months or in a single intense and immersive week at the Academie Duello facilities in beautiful downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.

The package includes:

Equipment

  • A custom fitted suit of full plate armour
  • Padded Undercoat
  • Custom fitted leather boots and gloves
  • Full unarmoured combat gear, includes
    • Mask, throat protector, and combat jacket.
  • Angus Trim Sparring Longsword
  • Angus Trim Sparring Arming Sword
  • Angus Trim Sharp Longsword
  • Quarterstaff
  • Sparring Poleaxe

Combat Training

  • 30 Hours of Private One-on-One instruction with Sword Master Devon Boorman. Topics covered include:
    • Longsword
    • Arming Sword
    • Sword and Shield
    • Spear and Pole Axe
    • Full Armoured and Unarmoured Techniques
    • Wrestling and Grappling
    • Fitness, Endurance, and Strength Training
  • 6 Months of Unlimited Access to Academie Duello Facilities, Classes, and Fight Nights

Training in Knightly Arts

  • Medieval Dance
  • Courtly Love
  • Political Intrigue
  • Rhetoric and Wit
  • Military Strategy and Tactics

Additionally

  • Custom design of your personal coat of arms, for marking your armour and weapons.
  • Full videos of your private training sessions
  • Final combat expose and professional demo video
  • Photo portfolio
  • Certificate of Excellence in the Knightly Arts, signed by Academie Director Devon Boorman

Cost: $13,000

Purchase in person or by phone 604.568.9907.

 




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