Monthly Archives: January 2024

31 01, 2024

Swindon Training – 31st January 2024

2024-03-31T19:26:07+00:00January 31st, 2024|Swindon|

Tonight was our weekly Swindon Training session and our students were busy continuing their work looking at Sword & Cloak.  Tonight they were looking at defense against low line cuts.  A lot of good work by all with some really taking to the new weapon combination.

28 01, 2024

Oxford Sparring – 28th January 2024

2024-03-31T15:06:47+00:00January 28th, 2024|Oxford|

Our Oxford student met up again today for their regular outdoor freeplay session.  These sparring get-togethers provide the perfect opportunity to practise techniques learned in class as well as get experience of fighting against opponents they might otherwise not get regular practise against.

27 01, 2024

Godalming Sparring – 27th January 2024

2024-03-31T15:08:26+00:00January 27th, 2024|Dagger, Godalming, Rapier, Sword & Buckler|

Chilworth played host to our Godalming students this weekend as they gathered for the latest in our weekly sparring sessions.

These sessions provide our students with a chance to fight with new sparring partners, try out weapons not currently on the cirriculoum and get in some much needed practise.

21 01, 2024

Oxford Sparring – 21st January 2024

2024-03-31T15:15:27+00:00January 21st, 2024|Longsword, Oxford|

Sunday saw our Oxford students gather for a bit out outdoor freeplay. These sessions are always helpful. There’s only so much time during a lesson to learn a new technique and often the best way to practise it is to incorporate it into sparring.

18 01, 2024

Oxford Training – 18th January 2024

2024-03-31T15:38:06+00:00January 18th, 2024|Oxford|

Our Oxford students gathered for their normal weekly training tonight.  Tonight they had the pleasure of Kristian teaching them The Four Humors.  A lot of concentration and hard work.

14 01, 2024

Oxford Sparring – 14th January 2024

2024-03-31T15:59:13+00:00January 14th, 2024|Oxford|

Our Oxford student met up again today for their regular outdoor freeplay session. These sparring get-togethers provide the perfect opportunity to practise techniques learned in class as well as get experience of fighting against opponents they might otherwise not get regular practise against.

13 01, 2024

Godalming Sparring – 13th January 2023

2024-01-29T00:03:47+00:00January 13th, 2024|Dagger, Godalming, Rapier, Sidesword|

Our Godalming students met up in Chilworth this weekend for the latest in the chapter’s regular sparring sessions. Sparring gives them a chance to exchange with students they might not have sparred with before, practise weapons that might not currently be in the training curriculum, as well as get some much needed time to incorporate new techniques and tactics into their swordplay.

10 01, 2024

Swindon Training – 10th January 2024

2024-03-31T20:13:56+00:00January 10th, 2024|Sidesword, Swindon|

It was the second week of the new term and tonight student’s continued progressing with work on our duel lesson block: looking at sword & cape as well as the foundations of Giovanni dall’Agocchie’s single sidesword.

6 01, 2024

Godalming Sparring – 6th January 2024

2024-01-28T23:59:32+00:00January 6th, 2024|Dagger, Godalming, Rapier, Sidesword|

Students from our Godalming Chapter met up in Chilworth this weekend for their regular weekly sparring session.  These sessions give students chance to practise technics learnt in training as well as spar with partners they wouldn’t normally fight with.

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