Session 10-26-09

Matt had ordered some Cold Steel longsword trainers, they came in, so this was our day to play with them.
It had been a while since any of us has actually worked on any German longsword material. I had been reading up on it for the past couple of months in prep for us starting. We [...]

Library

I’ve added a library page for manuals, essays, etc…Nothing new there now, just some of the pieces from the old Geocities site for now. You may not have seen some of this for a while though so why not check out what I put up so far? Serbian wrestling, Parkyns, Wylde and Woodmans Pal.

Session 1-18-09

Just Matt and I today and we are both on the injured reserve
list….so a definite need to take it kinda easy.
2 rds shadow boxing
3 rds sparring
2 rds freestyle footwork drills
We broke out the mountain axes and worked through all of the figure
eight motions that we use in both the right and left hand. Earlier
this week [...]

Session 10-11-09

Pretty much a replay of last weeks session:
2 rds shadow boxing
2 rds sparring
1 rds GnP floor bag
1 rd heavy bag
1 rd focus gloves
2 rds freestyle footwork
We left out the grappling again this week, my shoulder is still sore and Matt is getting over a broken collarbone from a motorcycle accident. Instead we brought out [...]

Triple round on the inside.

Short clip showing an interesting combination strike on the right hand side. The first strike is intended to bring the weaon down and the second two should capitalize on the lowered weapon…if all three strike then Bonus! This can be done on the left or outside as well…this is just abasic [...]