Month: August 2017

HEMA is a broad term that includes potentially thousands of martial arts, disciplines, and practices. I thought it would be interesting to break down …

My student asked a question about the nature of longsword fencing as it is often seen now in tournaments and in many videos online: "Why don't we see …

Nearly everything we work with today is written by instructors for a consumer audience. These notes provide an invaluable alternate view into the hist…

At the end of July we hosted the Vancouver Martial Challenge at Academie Duello in Vancouver, and it was a tremendous weekend of inter-disciplinary sp…