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Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 10:27 am Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
All slots are now taken. To attend now involves one the seven not paying or pulling out. |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
Replies: 16
Views: 46898
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 2:22 pm Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
That should also be 12-14th April. Sorry about the confusion. |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:37 pm Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
By we, I mean WSEMA |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:27 pm Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
We will be holding a workshop 13,14,15 April 2013.
This will be at 190 Knights Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt.
I will be expounding on my fencing theory, I.33 Sword and buckler, German longswor ... |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
Replies: 16
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 10:23 am Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
My interest is in the reconstruction of dead European martial arts. As such I do not teach to anybody's rule system (including ones I've helped create.) If what I teach fits in with whomever's rules, ... |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2013 7:54 am Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
It is my intention to do a stereotyped Renaissance weekend at some point. I'd be focusing on both the Italian and Spanish versions of the rapier as well as some English material.
I also plain to do ... |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
Replies: 16
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2013 11:40 am Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
My idea of a workshop has quite a different focus: essentially I want people to critique what I've been up to. This means having people test and experiment with it after leaving this workshop and feed ... |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
Replies: 16
Views: 46898
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 5:15 pm Subject: Re: Masterclass |
It seems that I have gotten quite a bit of positive feedback to go ahead, especially via FB.
I was thinking of Autumn (March to May), but am open to suggestions. |
Topic: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
Colin
Replies: 16
Views: 46898
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2013 6:27 pm Subject: A weekend workshop on medieval fencing anybody? |
I'm thinking of running a weekend long historical fencing workshop of the medieval systems I know. Its main aim will be to try, explain and practice what I've been concentrating on for the past two ye ... |
Topic: WSEMA/UPSEMA interpretation of Fiore dei Liberi |
Colin
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:18 am Subject: WSEMA/UPSEMA interpretation of Fiore dei Liberi |
For those interested we've put up various video clips of our interpretation of Fiori Battalgia on Youtube. This is a work in progress.
They are conveniently collated on our webpage: [url=http://swo ... |
Topic: CG I:33 Falling under the sword |
Colin
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 10:03 am Subject: CG I:33 Falling under the sword |
I'd need to spend a bit more time on the arguments posed before giving a more definite answer.
Anyway as a general rule of thumb the thrust strike/stab-knock the buckler remains with the sword han ... |
Topic: Tourney training workshops at Order of the Boar |
Colin
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Forum: Reenactment Combat Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 5:08 pm Subject: Tourney training workshops at Order of the Boar |
I am looking at scheduling the next tournament training workshop for Saturday, March 17 from 11 AM to 3 PM.
March 17? It's spelt shillelagh and Guiness not sword and buckler |
Topic: Medieval wrestling |
Colin
Replies: 6
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Forum: Historical Combat Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2012 10:43 am Subject: Medieval wrestling |
I try to include wrestling, be it medieval or later styles, regularly into WSEMA practice. |
Topic: Unit combat (Wellington) |
Colin
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Forum: Reenactment Combat Posted: Mon Dec 05, 2011 1:01 pm Subject: Unit combat (Wellington) |
I've tentatively spoken to the Company of the Dragon whom seem agreeable. I say tentatively as there are no formal agreements, just an expression of interest.
Given that CoD, the Falcons, Boars and ... |
Topic: Unit combat (Wellington) |
Colin
Replies: 25
Views: 75134
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Forum: Reenactment Combat Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 1:57 pm Subject: Unit combat (Wellington) |
I'm resurrecting this thread. It seems, for some very pleasant reason, I will be putting my re-enactment hat back on.
I'd personally like to remain aloof from any particular re-enactment group (whe ... |
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