How to Get the Most Out of an Open Workshop
Every three weeks, lesson time will be replaced with an Open Workshop. It’s a time to focus on what you’ve learned and tap into the experience of others.
Order of the Rose
You want to talk fencing? We’ll talk fencing. Just say when!
My Thoughts on Melee
In this week’s Woodland Watch, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on Melee and becoming a better soldier in melee because that will be our focus this year.
What to Expect at Practice this Season (2018)
In this week’s Woodland Watch, we’ll be discussing what practices are going to look like this year.
Building Confidence in Fencing
In this weeks Woodland Watch, we’ll be discussing something that many people seem to struggle with: Confidence!
The Woodland Watch: Setting Goals
The Woodland Watch is a weekly post that will come out every Thursday at 7 pm. This week’s topic: Setting Goals
Why I Keep a Fencing Journal and How It Can Help You Too
One of my New Year’s Resolutions is to keep a better Fencing Journal. I’ve noticed a significant improvement in my skill and understanding of fencing when I have dedicated myself to it and I believe it’s a tool everyone should consider.
2018 New Year’s Resolutions
The new year is a time for reflecting on the year that’s behind us, but it’s also a time for us to look forward to the 365 days to come. What do we want to accomplish this year?
Winter Warrior Challenge 2017
This challenge is meant to help you work on very basic fencing skills for 100 days. That’s just enough time before the fencing season starts again. Simply mark off each day you complete the exercise which will progressively get more and more challenging as time goes on.
Woodland War 2016 Photos
I can’t exactly remember the theme of this particular Woodland War. I do remember that we had some of it down in the Lower Field and we had quite the turn out for the Woodland Cup Tournament.
Fencing Practice Photos- August 2016
Check out these awesome snapshots from a couple of practices in August of 2016. See anyone you recognize or cool moments?
Being a Good Leader by Gwynneth
A while ago, Kane asked me to write something up about how to be a good leader. Leading on the fencing field is probably my favorite thing about fencing, and I think I’m an effective leader. That doesn’t mean I win every battle, or am totally awesome, it just means I lead well. So I’ve … Read More
Tabula VII
Working against the Straight Line Once Zachary has seen Alexander’s manner of making approaches against the straight line, subjecting the opposing sword at the Second Instance, with all that depends on it, he begins to put himself once again in the same posture, with the intention of putting Alexander’s approaches to the test, and working … Read More
Tabula VI
With the proofs of the straight line that are given in the preceding tabula, that so advantageously forestalled and dominated all his enterprises, Zachary holds himself so well content that he is now ready to try to imitate them, making sure that he avails himself of them as well as Alexander has done, in conformity … Read More