79. FENCETECH 2026: The Do's, Don'ts, and Stuff Nobody Warned You About

Heading to FENCETECH 2026? Before you pack your boots and book your flights, listen to this episode. Craig sits down with Dan Wheeler and Joe Everest to break down the real do's and don'ts of FENCETECH — the stuff nobody puts in the brochure. From how to choose the right education sessions, to avoiding burnout on the show floor, to making networking actually worth your time… this episode is the survival guide every fence pro needs. We cover: • The #1 mistake first-timers make at FENCETECH • How to build real relationships (not awkward business card drops) • What to look for on the show floor — and what to ignore • How SIG events can completely change your experience • Why planning your days matters more than people realize • And yes… the things you absolutely should NOT do If you want to get the MOST out of your trip to Indianapolis — this is the episode. Hit play, take notes, and we'll see you at FENCETECH.