Team building is about more than just meetings and icebreakers, it’s about getting your group to connect, challenge themselves, and have some real fun together. If you're looking for something different that everyone will remember, axe throwing might be just the thing. At Axe Throwing at Academie Duello in Vancouver, we’ve hosted companies, teams, and…
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Dinner and a movie? That’s been done. If you’re looking for a date night that’s a little more exciting and more memorable, it’s time to pick up an axe. Yes, really. Axe throwing has quickly become one of the most fun and unexpected ways to spend time with someone special. Whether it’s a first date…
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Axe throwing is quickly becoming a popular activity for people looking for a unique and exciting way to spend time with friends, family, or coworkers. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking to try something new, axe throwing can be a fun and memorable experience. At Axe Throwing at Academie Duello in Vancouver,…
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Archery is an ancient skill that requires precision, patience, and the right technique. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve, learning how to properly hold a bow and arrow is the first step toward becoming a better archer. In this guide, we’ll break it down step by step so you can build a…
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Archery is an ancient skill that has stood the test of time, and for good reason. Whether you're looking for a new hobby, or a fun challenge with your friends, archery classes has something to offer. At Academie Duello, we believe anyone can enjoy the thrill of hitting the target, regardless of age or fitness…
Archery is more than just a sport, it’s an art form and a skill that has been practiced for centuries. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, a way to stay active, or an opportunity to connect with history, taking archery classes is a rewarding experience. Here are some reasons to give archery a try…
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Axe throwing has gained popularity as one of the most exciting and unique activities you can try, especially if you're looking for something different from the usual routine. If you're wondering why so many people are raving about it, here are 13 reasons why you should give axe throwing a shot, especially if you're in…
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Happy New Year from Academie Duello! With 2024 upon us I thought it would be nice to reflect on this past year at Academie Duello both in Vancouver and abroad, and the many special things that have happened in our school and community. This has truly been a year of camaraderie and community and I…
Dear Duelloites, We are thrilled to announce that we are expanding our class offerings starting on October 1! Click HERE for the new weekly class schedule. We worked hard to make a schedule that would meet student requests and training goals while finding time slots that would work for the most people. Read on for…
Happy New Year everyone! With 2022 beginning on similar footing to how we began in 2021, it’s hard not to feel sad and frustrated that we are again separated from each other and unable to share the passion of swordplay as a community. Yet as I look back over the past year, I can’t help…
Dear Academie Duello Members and Customers, Due to the public health orders in effect from December 23rd to January 18th, we are required to cancel all adult group classes and bookings during this time. We will, however, be able to continue our Youth program, Knight Academie, for its winter term beginning January 8, as well…
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Dear Friends, Supporters, and Swordplay Fans! We couldn’t be more thankful for all the contributions we have received throughout the campaign, both big and small. Your support has reminded us how important Academie Duello is in our community for our members, students, and supporters from around the world (so many of you!). We started this…
Thank you everyone for your continued support of our school and GoFundMe campaign. Everyone’s contributions have continued to make a difference in our ability to weather this challenging time. We are working our hardest to bring programs back to life and get Academie Duello back to a place of full health. We still need to…
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This past week has been exciting for Academie Duello. We have nearly reached the halfway mark in our GoFundMe campaign, we’re coming to the close of our So You Think You Can Sword? online forms competition, we just hosted our first in-person classes since we closed down, we are expanding online offerings, and we’re hard…
Greetings Academie Duello members, friends, and followers! It’s been a while since we posted to the blog. I’m sure you can understand that we’ve been a bit occupied as have all of you. It’s about time that we reach out to all of you and let you know that we’re still alive and swinging! On…
Greetings Academie Duello friends and family! I hope that you have all had a wonderful holiday season and are looking forward to a special 2020. It is pretty amazing to me to be moving into the second decade of the new millennium already. Academie Duello marked its 15th anniversary in 2019 and it has been…
There is plenty happening at the barn this month, and all of it safely out of the November weather, thanks to our beautiful indoor arena! If you haven't been to Cornwall Ridge Farm yet, now is a great time to check it out. Mounted Combat Mastery Mastery classes happen this month on the 11th…
Our Mounted Combat Program has made a huge leap forward! The horses, the program, and the Program Head, have moved to Cornwall Ridge Farm in Langley BC. The farm, which covers 12 acres on 16 Avenue near Campbell Valley Park, is ideally equipped to suit the needs of the program, and provide greater comfort for…