Reading Group
Our Reading students were joined by a guest instructor on Monday night. Emilia Skirmuntt took our rapier students through dealing with cuts.
Meanwhile Stewart worked with the beginners working towards their safety test and Jay worked with the bolognese group.
On Monday, our students gathered in Reading for our regular training session.
Stewart worked with the beginners progressing towards their safety test. Meanwhile the studenti took advantage of a sparring night to get in some practise ahead of a number of tournaments as well as try out things they have learnt in training.
Sunday sparring was in Hawley this past Sunday, with a large turnout of students.
These free sessions for students who have passed their safety test allow them to get in some valuable sparring time, practising the techniques they’ve learnt in our training sessions. It allows them to spar with people they don’t normally train with as well as try out some fun weapon combinations that are not part of our curriculum.
Students gathered in Reading for our regular Monday night training session.
Matt taught Fabris rapier & dagger, Josh took the bolognese class, and Fran worked with the beginner’s progressing towards their safety test
Students gathered in Reading for our regular Monday night training session.
Matt taught Fabris rapier & dagger, Josh took the bolognese class, and Simon worked with the beginner’s progressing towards their safety test
Students gathered in Reading for our regular Monday night training session.
Matt taught Fabris rapier & dagger, Josh took the bolognese class, and Adrian worked with the beginner’s progressing towards their safety test
Last Monday, our students gathered in Reading for our regular training session with three streams of training on offer.
Simon worked with the be ginners progressing towards their safety test. Jay worked with the Bolognese group and Pim took the rapier & dagger lesson.
Students from both Godalming and Reading gathered in Hawley on Sunday for our regular Sunday Sparring event.
These free sessions for students who have passed their safety test allow them to get in some valuable sparring time, practising the techniques they’ve learnt in our training sessions. It allows them to spar with people they don’t normally train with as well as try out some fun weapon combinations that are not part of our curriculum.
Students gathered in Reading last Sunday for our regular Sunday Sparring event. There were a range of weapons in play including sideswords, daggers, longsword and sword & buckler.
These free sessions for students who have passed their safety test allow them to get in some valuable sparring time, practising the techniques they’ve learnt in our training sessions. It allows them to spar with people they don’t normally train with as well as try out some fun weapon combinations that are not part of our curriculum.
Ingo is the latest of our students to pass his safety test and join the ranks of our Studenti.
In order to pass the safety test students must demonstrate control, efficacy and knowledge of the cuts and guards of bolognese swordplay.
Ingo will now be able to progress to taking part in many of our other training streams as well as full sparring.
