Hello all, I am an active SCA combatant as well as an experienced steel armoured combatant. I have trained with Lupo Sinclair's students at events in Italy,...
Hi folks. Some of you know me already, John, up here in Maine. I've trained with ATACC (atacc.org) and taught some basics classes up here in Waterville before,...
I am pleased to announce that we will be holding a weekend of medieval tournaments at A Call to Arms III! It is May 13th and 14th at Winnekenni Castle in...
Here is my proposed ranking system. What do people think? The minimum number of competitors in a rankable tournament is 4. The top 3 overall competitors get a...
Once we get rules and requirements all ironed out then lets talk about organizing local chapters. Chapters would probably be regional, but the size of the...
Should there be a membership fee? Websites dont get done by magic or for free. Then there is paperwork involved... I'm thinking that a $20 a year fee should be...
... First off... thanks for doing something. Thanks for organizing, getting things together and trying to get something going. Now as to membership... I'd ask...
You bring up some great points and I hope that when I get back in two weeks (yes I am starting off major discussions and then leaving with no internet access...
I certainly agree with membership dues. My only question is, what about for the upcoming Call to Arms tournament? There was not a required membership for the...
Okay gang, we have a Yahoo group and a tourny in May. Unfortunately financs do not allow me to travel to the tourny. But what are the requirements for setting...
NAACL IS just steel fighting. We run other tournaments at a Call to Arms to get more competitors exposed to other styles :) I'm not sure how we will work...
Hells yes! There would be interest! Anyways, the way I am seeing NAACL is that there are no formal guidelines as to formal groups. All the area would need is...
Ok, since people dont seem to have any comments about rules, memberships and stuff, I personally will make decisions on them. Speak now of forever hold your...
Let them come up with their own names it will keep it interesting. Just lay out the guidelines for what each group must conform to along with minimum and...
Individual Tourney styles Tournament style will be determined by number of combatants 4 combatants and under – round robin – each combatant will have a ...
DUEL, only one point needed to win, but with two wins against that opponent to win the round, right? Is there thrusting allowed? Fighting at half-sword...
Answers below - ... Correct - except that we count losses not wins so both people can lose if they double hit. This is to encourage good swordsmanship. Is...
Greetings Hopefully a couple of us from the Neville's will be coming down to check out the tourney (as spectators though :0( )...Sounds fun !!! Sir John ... ...
We will have to see..managed to wrench my back pretty good yesterday so we will have to see how well it heals by then...regardless I hope to be there...I am...
Ok, I'm trying to loosly organise a non official practice on sundays from around 11 am until people are too pooped to party. It's not exactly an SCA practice.....
The Padded Longsword Tournament has had it's age minimum requirement dropped from 18 to 15! Minor's competing in the tournament must have a printed out and...
Is the tournament rain-or-shine? Or will there be an alternate day or location if things are wet? Jeremy Oneail <oneail@...> wrote: It will be great...
Saturdays tournaments will take place rain or shine! We will have arming tents set up and we will be able to hold the tourneys under a large pavillion. The...
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