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> Hello everyone;
>
>
> Below I have posted the opportunity for a weekend workshop. Guy Windsor
> comes from Helsinki and is the author of the fabulous training book "The
> Swordsman's Companion" available from Chivalry Bookshelf, which is a guide
> to training with the Longsword. This promises to be a fabulous seminar,
> please don't miss the oportunity if you have any interest at all in the
> Medieval Italian weapon systems.
>
> Jeff Richardson
> Instructor at Arms
> Academia Duellatoria
> (503)888-9310
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> Northwest Academy of Arms presents:
> Guy Windsor Fiore Seminar
> Held in Eugene, Oregon
> Saturday September 22 and Sunday September 23rd, 2007
>
> SEMINAR LOCATION:
> Northwest Academy of Arms
> 1666 W 12th St Suite 206
> Eugene OR 97402
> www.northwestacademyofarms.com
> Guy Windsor of the School of European Swordsmanship in Helsinki, and author
> of the Swordsman's Companion and the Duellist's Companion will present a
> two-day seminar in the principles of Fiore dei Liberi's Fior di Battaglia.
> The seminar will be held in Eugene Oregon, at the Northwest Academy of Arms.
>
> Download the Registration Form
>
> Day One:
>
> Morning: warm-up, basic conditioning, footwork, first plays of abrazare, key
> dagger defences.
> Afternoon: longsword, blows, guards, covers, key plays (remedies and counter
> remedies).
>
> Day Two:
>
> Morning: review close quarter combat; add flow drills. Longsword review,
> then counter-counter remedies.
> Afternoon: Application of the principles at spear and pollaxe.
>
> Space is limited! Apply soon!
>
> We will have a one-hour lunchbreak each day. For $10, you may eat from a
> selection of cold cuts, bread, condiments, lettuce and tomato. There are
> also several nearby restaurants.
>
> Required Equipment:
> Fencing mask, longsword, rondel dagger, gloves
> Cost:
> $125 if postmarked by September 1st; $175 thereafter; $200 at the door
> Lunch option: $10 additional