Small Unit Tactics for Light Weapons
The following is an introductory excerpt from the Small Unit Tactics for Light Weapons Manual as written by the Blue Company in the Outlands. You can download the full manual using the attachment link below.
Fencing Training
Scola Metallorum Rapier Training Manual
The following is an introductory excerpt from the Scola Metallorum Rapier Training Manual as authored by Lord Randal The Malcontent (Randal Ames) and other members of the Blue Company in the Outlands. You can download the full manual using the attachment link below.
Winter Warrior Challenge 2019
The Winter Warrior Challenge is your opportunity to keep the rust off during the Off-Season. Each Month will have a different theme and there will be different activities you can do each week.
How to Fit Cross-Training into Fencing
What on Earth is Cross-Training and how can you fit it into your Fencing routine?
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?
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!
How to Analyze a Fight
Learning to analyze a fight is a crucial skill for every fencer. We can all benefit from breaking a fight down into smaller, more manageable pieces.
Don’t Miss Out on a Valuable Opportunity
Every three weeks you have an opportunity to dedicate time towards your own goals, along side your fellow fighters. Do you take full advantage of it?
Starting Your Own Study
In art, a Study is a drawing, sketch or painting done in preparation for a more elaborate piece. Studies are often used to understand the problems involved and to understand a particular skill or subject in more detail. In this Woodland Watch, we can apply that skill to fencing.
What Works
Fencing can frustrate us, it can infuriate us, it can confound us and inspire us. There is always more to learn, and I love it!
Activities That Can Help Get You Out of a Slump
We’ve all been there. We fall into a slump in our fencing and we don’t know how to get out of it or how to push our fencing skill forward. Luckily, slumps are just temporary challenges we can work through.
Creating a Mind Map
In this weeks Woodland Watch, I want to share a helpful technique to organize your thoughts and is a great exercise for your fencing journal. It’s called Mind Mapping.
Distillation
Distillation is the process of separating a liquid from chemicals, minerals, and other solids.