Excellent stuff Craig, Guys, first we had Paul Wagner and now Craig Gemeiner as Paladin author of the month. It's great to see HEMA getting so much exposure. ...
Thanks Guys , The Australian Historical Fencing convention just keeps getting better , with the inclusion of presentations of various unarmed and stick related...
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... If you want to lose weight as part of your program I suggest the book "Warrior Diet" by Ori Hoffmekler. I have been using his diet plan of about six months...
Greetings to members of this list. Allen Reed here from Gallowglass Academy. I thought I would establish a few bona fides since this first post is going to be...
Does any body on the list have any sort of experience with using this tool/weapon. I have just finished making the prototype of one using the threashing flail...
... Flails- the instant way to draw a crowd - even if it is just paramedics with with spinal boards ready :) My main experience of flails was last summer where...
I know very little about the flail itself, aside from having seen one once - it was a 4' pole about 1.5" thick and had a second pole, about 3' long attached to...
I thought I would send a message to this list (I am sending this to many lists - if you recieve this message more than once, please accept my apologies - and...
Justin, This is a great idea. I am not in the Wash. area, but we are having a similar situation here in New Orleans. I think this concept could be a modle for...
... Funny, I'm a Justin in New Orleans... This post confused me mightly at first. -J -- "Of course he has a knife. I have a knife, you have a knife, we all...
And speaking of Lansing....who on the list is going to attend....I know there are quite a few that I expect to be there including those folks teaching but who...
Justin ( in New Orleans ), We are in the planning stages of beginning a Gouren ( Celtic Wrestling ) club. If you think you might be interested in looking into...
At this time Matt and I are scheduled to do demos at the Celtic Nations Fest. and the Louisiana Highland Games. If all works out, we will be doing a demo and...
We are still in the very beginning, but we started a new group dedicated to Gouren and jacket wrestling. http://www.msnusers.com/CelticJacketWrestling...
Registration for the Western Martial Arts Workshop 2004, Oct. 22-24 in Amsterdam NY is now open. Visit the event website at http://ahfi.org/wmaw2004/ to...
I've been studying various Western arts for about a year now, and the question has arisen in my mind; what sets the wma apart theologically (how the arts...
When I studied asian martial arts I was taught how deal with attacks ie.blocks, deflections etc. When I studied western arts I was taught to not get hit ie. ...
I'll second that!! I'll be speaking purely from an English Martial Arts perspective, though there may be links to some of the German, Italian and other western...
The Western Approach, particularly British/German, seem to be one of "just hit it", (in the most efficient way possible). The arts seem to have been designed...
... Be careful of the generalization. While in my experience this is true of some of the more modern, and particularly the sporting forms of Eastern Martial...
I think you guys are beginning to answer my question--especially Paul--but maybe I should give a few examples of what I'm after. Theology: In Paradoxes of...
This whole thread is amazing. Even before I read it, I was writing my cover letter for the spiritual literature for our Gouren demo. I think we are all in...
I just got done reading this thread again. And I think Merlus is asking the very question that has drawn me to the arts. I have never taken any for of martial...
OK, well I just got back from ISMAC last night so I figured I'd post some about it tonight. More will come as the are completed. I'll be posting reviews of...
One of the most fun events at ISMAC was the Singlestick Tournament at the end of the weekend. Since I participated in it, it would be impossible for me to be ...