Category Archives: Weapons

Evasion

Stick sparringWatch this video on YouTube The way we play stick sparring, if you hit your partner ANYWHERE, you get a point. Well, at least that is the way we would play it if we had those awesome helmets – … Continue reading

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Throwing Knives

Throwing knives and an axeWatch this video on YouTube Practical? Probably not. Fun? Yes. In June and July, on Monday nights during weapons class, we’ll be throwing knives and axes. Because we can. Wednesday nights will be staff form – … Continue reading

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Yikes

Watch this video on YouTube Above is the knife video I mentioned in class tonight. It contains security cam footage of people getting stabbed – so if you don’t want to see violence, please don’t watch it. If you train … Continue reading

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Big Chunks

Willow led broadsword form parts 1-5Watch this video on YouTube Our usual mode of operation with forms is to teach a few moves at a time. This helps insure quality and gives the student time to integrate the new moves … Continue reading

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More Swords

Willow leaf broadsword form parts 1-4Watch this video on YouTube Kevin and I are prepping for the January sword class. Hopefully, when the crowds come in for the 8 week sword course, we will be ready. The class is, of … Continue reading

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