It is my pleasure to announce that John Michael Greer's translation of Thibault is finally going to be available for purchase from Chivalry Bookshelf. It will...
Dear All, As far as I am aware, there is only one active classical fencing master in the London area. He happens to be rather expensive and teaches only...
Hello, I want to say thank you to all the instructors of ISMAC 2006. This year saw some very new classes (dueling shields, polearms and pirates oh my) as well...
Hello, My name is Falon and I am very new at fencing. I love the Rennaisance times and one day a guy was telling me about fencing and I got interested in it. I...
Hello, I want to let you know about the upcoming Paddy Crean International Art of the Sword Workshop. It is hosted by the International Order of the Sword and...
Dear All, The Scottish executive has recently announced its proposals towards establishing new laws in Scotland, which include a ban on the sale of swords....
REMINDER! The 2006 Western Martial Arts Workshop is being held in conjunction with the 2006 Schola Saint George International Swordsmanship Symposium in the...
Dear All, thought some members might be interested in the following: I am a part-time history instructor at a local community college (I live in Alxeandria...
I do not believe in Luck, so God bless in your class. It sounds like a very interesting class. Myself as you probably read my post, my class (as a fencing...
A weekend of study on the philosophy and Practice of the Mysterious Circle According to the work of Gerard Thibault d'Anvers 1628 Instruction by Matthew Howden...
Hey Ray, Sounds like a wonderful class. I wish you every success in this endeavor. Please keep us informed as it progresses. Grace & Peace, Rez "Standing guard...
Does anyone know if there are any public instructors in the Philadelphia area? I live in West Chester and have never fenced before but am interested in...
If anyone interested in doing some classical fencing, there is a SCA group in Phila that does practice every Wednesday night at the Mayfare Church on Crispen...
SCA =/= classical fencing. Though I did myself make that same mistake many moons ago....
Ken Mondschein
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Sep 26, 2006 9:07 pm
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Well, it is the closest organization for me for classical fencing in the Northern Delaware/Phila area. We get all types of people from modern fencing and...
Begging the moderator's indulgence, I wanted do a quick post about shoulder bags for rapiers, the production of which I started on about a year ago. After a...
Only two weeks left until the seminar. If you intend to come please contact me about registration as soon as possible. A weekend of study on the philosophy...
Greetings. My name is Bryn Ralph. I am an architect, educator, and engineeering consultant in the Tyler area. I am a member of the USFA and the USFCA. I...
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Antone Blair
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Oct 30, 2006 6:38 am
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The first 30 copies hit the USA and were delivered to Ashland today specifically for the book release and seminar. So hot off the presses that the publisher...
Hello all, Its been a while since I've posted on the forum (like a couple of years). I've relocated to Raleigh and interested in finding someone to train with....
Hello, The International Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention continues to grow as we enter our 8th year of bringing together the finest instructors from...
There are a lot of us doing 'Traditional' or 'Classical' Fencing these days. Many are in areas where easy access to advice or advanced instruction are...
Fencers, Warnings about things like scams and viruses are off-topic for this list but since this one is going after fencers in particular I thought I would...
Kim Moser
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Dec 11, 2006 5:39 pm
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Hello, Quick introduction post. I'm Jean-Loup, originally from Normandy, France but now settled in Edinburgh Scotland. I've been doing historical fencing since...
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Antone Blair
sildar1@...
Dec 14, 2006 10:09 am
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Welcome, Jean-Loup, I regret to mention that Classical Fencing concentrates on 19th-early 20th century fencing and we seldom discus the rapier. I have no...
Bob Lyle
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Dec 14, 2006 4:48 pm
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Oookay, I'm not feeling terribly welcome here. I think I'll just go off and leave you alone. Sorry to have bothered you all... :( Regards -Jean-Loup...
Hello, It has been 5 years in the works, but we have finally completed the image gallery for all the previous years of ISMAC! Just go to the frontpage ...
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