Approaching Misura Stretta
So you've found yourself in Misura Stretta... now what?
Approaching Misura Larga
In this blog post, we explore the tactical options you have once in Misura Larga (according to the True Fight).
Approaching ‘Misura Larghissima’ or ‘That Space Between Out of Measure & Your Lunge’
Although Misura Larghissima is an ahistorical fencing term, it's still a useful teaching & training tool for rapier fighters.
PENNSIC: My Chevau-léger Outfit
Back from Pennsic and working on some new research projects that I'm hoping to release soon. Until then, I wanted to show off my Opening Ceremonies outfit from the event -- a 17th Century French chevau légers.
East Kingdom Rapier Army Officer Commissions Project
This is my second year as General of the East Kingdom Rapier Army and I wanted to do something special for my immediate staff who put in a lot of hard work and effort over the year as well as during Pennsic.
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XIX: On Wounding & Disarming
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 19 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XVIII: On Wounding an Enemy Who Passes with the Left Foot
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 18 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XVII: How to Wound a Left-Handed Opponent
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 17 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XVI: How to Wound While Lowering the Body without Parrying
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 16 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XV: On Wounding While Carrying the Body Out of Presence
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 15 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XIV: On Wounding by Voiding the Body Without Passing
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 13 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XIII: How to Wound From a Firm Foot an Enemy Who Tries to Gain an Advantage by Circling
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 13 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]