We just got the 2009 calendar proofed and it’s going to press today. The calendar looks great and we’re really happy with the design. This is a first for US Fencing and a real celebration of the success of the US team.
I’ll receive various offers from sports equipment sites. Recieved this coupon from Nike today:
Enjoy Free Shipping on all orders when you enter GIVENIKE at checkout at checkout.
We’ve been working on several projects behind the scenes to take Fencing.Net forward in terms of content and usability for the fencing community. I’ve been unhappy with the product reviews engine for some time now, but haven’t had time to dig into it myself. Luckily, one of the forum members has been helping out and we’ve now gotten the Reviews section to a place where we can make the new engine live. You can see one of the first new reviews of the SKB Squash shoe here.
Tim Morehouse posted a new post to his blog and at the fencing.net forums. I’m really happy for what he’s doing as he and Jason Rogers have been going all out promoting fencing and TenThousandFencers.
At the shop the other day we were talking about how various book stores like Barnes & Noble have a section where there are the employee picks for favorite books and how we could do the same thing from time to time at the store.