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Post Categories Alex's Musings Cerri General
Post dateJuly 6, 2024Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Options are Good

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Recently during class my student, Jason, described Spreier Dirty Boxing as – “The art...
Post Categories General
Post dateMay 13, 2024Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

St. George’s Day Exhibition of Arms retrospective

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This April 26-28 I had the pleasure of attending the St. George’s Day Exhibition...
Post Categories Alex's Musings General
Post dateFebruary 29, 2024Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

The Fist, The Mother of All Weapons

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The fist1 is the very first “weapon” humanity ever used. Before we picked up...
Post Categories General
Post dateOctober 23, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Logic of the Sharp Point

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Friend of the school and one of my mentors, Jim Emmons, has written two...
Post Categories General Wylde
Post dateAugust 3, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Smallsword Trainer

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Jim Emmons, of Salle de Tre Spade and Capitale Escrime, has written up a...
Post Categories General
Post dateJune 28, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Great Videos from Stoccata

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Post Categories General Wylde
Post dateJune 28, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

New Material From Jim

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Friend of the school Jim Emmons has had two very good blog posts recently...
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Post dateApril 23, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Simple Georgian Buckler Build

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Avatar raspreier raspreier
Here are some directions for making a simple buckler in the Georgian (country, not...
Post Categories General
Post dateJuly 18, 2021Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

HDA Interview on Razmafzar TV

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Sean and I had the joy of being interviewed by Dr. Khorasani

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