How to Fit Cross-Training into Fencing
What on Earth is Cross-Training and how can you fit it into your Fencing routine?
One of the Most Dangerous Words
I find it fascinating that a little reflection and introspection can snowball into serious pondering. Subjects that provoke thoughts can turn into a rabbit-hole of new ideas and self-discovery.
All My Sins: Part 9-Confession
“The MacBroins have always been a disgrace,” continued the pale boy. “They have always been liars, cowards, and failures. You, though, are the crowning jewel. You’ll always be the pale, sniveling boy waiting for mother to come back.”
Hard Work, Drive, & Talent
Three common principles that can influence your progress as a fencer are hard work, drive, and talent.
War & Piece
She sat back, and he was released from the spell holding him. “Now, make your way to the kitchens before you die.”
All My Sins: Part 8-Inheritance
Lorcan sneered as he looked over the cliff at the dragon. “That man doesn’t deserve rest. Not in life, nor in death.”
Dynamic Warm Up
Somewhere between lacing up your shoes and starting your first set of duels, you face the most important decision of your workout: Warm up, or not?
Adventure to the Lime Sink: Part 5
He made sure to find a way to not only touch the falling water, but also fill up his water-sack with the cool, crisp water before returning to a specific ledge that jutted out into the cavern. Sitting down, with his feet dangling over the edge, Kane pulled out a few tasty morsels from his back pack and looked out over cavern below him as he ate.
All My Sins: Part 7-Dead Man Walking
“Boy,” he said, “take it from a very old warrior, there is indeed a dragon here. And, nothing is unkillable.” He smiled bitterly, “not even a god.”
100 Day Winter Warrior Challenge – 8 Basic Blocks
In my mind, this whole experience started like a setback, but with help, it has become a spring forward. And, it’s fun!
Vincent’s Story: Chapter One
“‘No, you can’t feel pain. You’re not smart. YOU ARE EVIL!’ I yelled at it.”
What It Means to Be an Officer
Many of us have or will have the opportunity to serve the group as an Officer. As you consider officership, I’d like to discuss what I think it means to be one.
All My Sins: Part 6-A Loathsome Thing
“Lorcan, Mimir’s Well is sacred to the men of the North. Drinking its waters gives you wisdom and power beyond mortal reckoning. Even the gods respected and feared the place, and few of them even dared to take a drink.”