Dear All, It is with sadness that we report the death of Mr. Patri Pugliese. Mr. Pugliese passed from this life on the afternoon of Sunday February 11, 2007....
Hello, This is a reminder to those that are interested in applying for the 3rd annual Col Dwight McLemore Scholarship for ISMAC 2007. The deadline of March...
The AHF is pleased to host our annual classical foil tournament in Florida, to be held on Saturday, March 10th, 2007 in the town of Jupiter. This is the...
Klassisches Fechten Soest (KFS) has been working out revisions of rules for all foil engagements. Until recently, our rules closely resembled those of ...
Hi, I recommend that you use 4 judges, an assistant director if available, and a director. Surely with that entourage it can be decided who got the touche'...
Joe Phillips
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Mar 6, 2007 3:40 pm
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In einer eMail vom 3/5/2007 10:41:38 PM W. Europe Standard Time schreibt jphill32@...: recommend that you use 4 judges, an assistant director if...
Northwest Academy of Arms presents: Classical Italian Fencing: Theory and Practice Sean Hayes, Maestro d’armi Held in Eugene, Oregon Saturday April 21st and...
In einer eMail vom 3/6/2007 9:42:45 PM W. Europe Standard Time schreibt sword_teacher@...: Actually, I'd like to see a combination of things; i.e., the ...
Hi, The problem with the bend is the delicacy of a woman's chest. If the fencer is my student Long Tall Travis who is 6'6" and 240 lbs I really don't want to...
Joe Phillips
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Mar 7, 2007 8:59 pm
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Hi, The answer is: Are these beginners using foils? Use the classical foil rules. If these are experienced fencers with epee's, then no priority - first...
Joe Phillips
jphill32@...
Mar 7, 2007 9:00 pm
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In einer eMail vom 3/7/2007 10:01:37 PM W. Europe Standard Time schreibt jphill32@...: If these are experienced fencers with epee's, then no...
As I was taught the foil was the practice weapon for the lethal smallsword. The epee was a dueling sword, in fact the first epee I learned on had a sharp...
Bob Lyle
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Mar 9, 2007 5:20 am
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We don't often see this in the media, so enjoy: See "En Garde! The history of duelling" at ...
The Martinez Academy of Arms and the Humboldt State University Fencing Club are proud to announce the fifth year of the world’s only week long camp for...
Antone Blair
sildar1@...
Mar 15, 2007 3:33 am
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AHF Tournament Officials Workshop April 21 - 22, 2007 The Association for Historical Fencing will host a workshop on the east coast for the training of...
Hello, We are less than a month away from the early registration deadline (April 15th) and several master classes are nearly full. At ISMAC these advanced ...
Gentlemen and Ladies, ... We just received an custom order for ten fechtbuch type blades. They look like this: http://www.armor.com/view.html?sword187a.jpg...
Yes, especially if they are competitively priced! John Sullins Sonoma State University Posted by: "James Koch" alchem@... jamesskoch Mon Apr 2, 2007...
John, ... What price range do you consider competitive? The will run about $200 each including shipping to US customers. Canadian customers will have to add...
Gentlemen and Ladies, ... I just want to apologize to the folks at A&A Inc. Their Production manager, Craig Johnson, e-mailed me to point out that the photo I...
Greetings All I am trying to locate a company that makes wall mounted spring arm dummies as well as wall mounted targets. Can any one help? Cheers Morga Shea ...
Spanish Martial Arts Weekend May 25th - 27th, 2007 New York City, NY Martinez Academy of Arms and its guest Raven Arts Institute are pleased to host the second...
Hi Morgan, You can build spring arm dummies yourself fairly easily. Detailed instructions can be found in the back of Rudy Volkman's Big Book of Fencing, which...
Hello everybody, my name is Alex Kiermayer, I´m Instructor at OCHS - historische Kampfkünste. During the last year or two I developed an increasing interest...
Hi Alex, Welcome, share with us all that you will and we will also. I practice and teach a French system with Foil, Sabre & Epee'. I would call it...
Joe Phillips
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Apr 8, 2007 4:16 am
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Hi, I currently have one 8 year old boy, two 10 year old boys and a 12 year old girl. The rest are college kids or adults. I teach them Foil, and Sabre....
Joe Phillips
jphill32@...
Apr 9, 2007 2:26 pm
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Who passed away last December. Saw nothing but a blip on the Escrime-Info forum and this from Escrime Internationale: Obituary: Pierre Lacaze ...