All, I wanted to poll the group to see if anyone has any experiences to share regarding the use of Lacrosse gear for bouting/sparring? I am at the point where...
... Hi Chris, The lacrosse helmets certainly look strong enough but I would worry about a stick going through the bars and scooping out an eye. Perhaps there...
I have 2 pairs of Lacrosse gloves for stick bouts. One pair I bought for $120 new. The other pair I bought for $12 used. Look around at local used sporting...
Chris, I think lacrosse gear is GREAT, especially if you are doing full contact! Look closely at the JdP stuff, looks like lacrosse to ME, w/ some hockey shin...
Really? I LIKE the pads, but i still have my 3 weapon fencing mask, as I see no reason to replace a functional mask. Lacrosse helmets had critical failures eh?...
I would suggest, that one would do some research on armor or body protection. with the Internet one can find almost any thing that one would require. As per...
It seems that the progression of the idea of protection follows the same path by most groups who venture into full contact. People try and protect every part...
I apologize for the spam...user has been terminated and message removed. I will be hunting down his home address shortly for a personal beating later on today....
I think we should have a visitation upon any spammers we can get addresses to. Then again, I think laws concerning the use of lethal force should be suspended...
John Thanks for the info - I kinda got it right, glopping linseed oil all over - have 4 straight sticks perhaps a tad on the thin size we'll see how they cure ...
Hi guys. To those of you who've been trying to get in touch with me I am sorry. Over the next few days I will work my way through my e- mails and phone...
Hi John, I saw your mention of this in your reply re protective gear. Do you have dates or details on this event yet. Also is this a 'closed' event or are the...
Youch...that sounds aweful Plib. I have not had the pleasure but have seen my wife with k-stones....I wouldn't wish them on my worst enemy. Take care of...
Greetings all, Joined this group recently, wanted to say hello and see if there is anyone here in Arizona. If so, would like to discuss possibility of a ...
Plib, I don't often post, but I had to write and offer my sympathy. I spent about a month last year with the little [illegitimate children]. I had one that...
Hey Phil: Glad to hear you are feeling better. The Invitational is more like an open competition. There are so few actual fighters out there that we call it an...
Plib, Glad yer back! Be well. Don't push TOO hard at first,eh? Dirk "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far" Theodore Roosevelt Sept 3, 1901 ...
Hope the recovery goes well for you Plib. I'm in Ottawa for the Canadian Championships. Enjoy the Long Weekend. ... Be smarter than spam. See how smart...
Hello All, I have found an Organization here in my neighbothood, Houston Stick Fighters Association, that meets quarterly to stick spar. They are primarily a...
Hi Chris I've done some stick sparring with a local 'Dog Brothers' FMA group which was in a similar situation but I used the basket-hilted singlestick, against...
OUCH!!! I've had a few of those nasty little bastards... My uncle told me to take a supplement called Beelith, it's made by Beach Pharma. in Tampa Fl. I havn't...
... The only thing I don't like about hockey gloves is the hardened exterior shell on the thumb. It leaves the thumb tip exposed. I saw a guy get the tip of...
this is very true about the hockey gloves, the thumb tip can get seriously hurt. But the truth behind that matter is a flaw in your defence. By keeping that...