How to Hold a Buckler for Rapier & Simple Guard Transitions
Here's how to hold a buckler, plus some basic guard transition exercises to do at home.
Rapier Solo Drill: Fencing Pendulum Voids
Improve your girattas and low body voids with these pendulum drills.
Approaching Misura Stretta
So you've found yourself in Misura Stretta... now what?
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter XI: How to Wound the Enemy While He Tries to Attack with a Mandritto or Riverso to the Legs
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 11 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter X: On Wounding the Enemy with a Thrust in Quarta, From a Firm Foot, While He Attempts to Cut
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 10 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter IX: On Wounding to the Outside Under the Sword, Passing with the Left Foot
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 9 of La Scherma by Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter VIII: On Wounding on the Outside Over the Sword, Passing with the Left Foot
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 8 of La Schermaby Francesco [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter VII: On Wounding in Seconda From a Firm Foot (Plate 7)
Today we’ll be looking at the plays in Plate 7 of La Scherma [...]
Alfieri Part 2, Chapter VI: On Wounding in Quarta From a Firm Foot (Plate 6)
Been a while since I’ve updated this. I’ve put Capoferro on hold [...]
In which the author becomes art
This is pretty awesome. Don Malocchio needed to practice using a new [...]
Caliver vs. Cavalier: What’s the Dif?
In the SCA I have a French cavalier persona. I also started [...]