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6 01, 2025

Reading Training – 6th January 2025

2025-01-25T18:18:19+00:00January 6th, 2025|Oxford, Rapier, Reading, Sidesword, Sword & Buckler|

Tonight was our Reading students’ first training session of the year with two streams of learning on offer.  James took his students through Rapier basics while Josh began his stream looking at single sidesword.  Meanwhile Matt worked with the candidati

18 12, 2024

Godalming Training – 18th December 2024

2025-01-25T22:30:16+00:00December 18th, 2024|Dagger, Godalming, Oxford, Rapier, Sidesword, Sword & Buckler|

It was the last training session of the year tonight in Godalming and the evening was spent sparring.  Three students performed their gradings.  Congratulations to Abi for reaching Laureando, and to John and Lynette for reaching Spadaccino, our highest grade.

9 12, 2024

Reading Training – 9th December 2024

2025-01-25T18:04:06+00:00December 9th, 2024|Dagger, Oxford, Rapier, Reading, Sidesword, Sword & Buckler|

It was our Reading Chapter’s weekly training tonight, and it was a special night. A number of students went for their grading tonight, having to fight with or against weapons they may not have encountered before.  When not supporting them, the rest of the students engaged in an evening of sparring.

27 11, 2024

Swindon Training – 27th November 2024

2025-01-26T10:18:07+00:00November 27th, 2024|Rapier, Swindon|

It was our regular weekly training session in Swindon tonight where our students continued their introduction to rapier. This week we continued our work on the thrust. Great progress by all students.

6 11, 2024

Swindon Training – 6th November 2024

2025-01-26T10:15:21+00:00November 6th, 2024|Rapier, Swindon|

It was our regular weekly training session in Swindon tonight where our students continued their introduction to rapier. This week we continued our work on the thrust. Great progress by all students.

4 11, 2024

Reading Training – 4th November 2024

2025-01-25T17:33:53+00:00November 4th, 2024|Dagger, Oxford, Rapier, Reading, Sword & Buckler|

It was Reading’s regular training night tonight, and students got to enjoy an evening of sparring.  This not only gives students chance to practice techniques they have learned over the last few weeks but to incorporate moves into their current repertoire.

3 11, 2024

Oxford Sparring – 3rd November 2025

2025-01-26T13:14:40+00:00November 3rd, 2024|Longsword, Oxford, Sabre, Sword & Buckler|

Our Oxford students met up again today for their regular weekend sparring. 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.

23 10, 2024

Swindon Training – 23rd October 2024

2025-01-26T10:07:04+00:00October 23rd, 2024|Rapier, Swindon|

It was our regular weekly training session in Swindon tonight where our students continued their introduction to rapier. This week we continued our work on the thrust. Great progress by all students.

21 10, 2024

Reading Training – 21st October 2024

2025-01-25T17:25:44+00:00October 21st, 2024|Dagger, Rapier, Reading|

It was our regular weekly training night for our Reading Chapter tonight, with students able to choose between two streams of learning.  Josh continued his block looking at rapier and dagger whilst Dan continued his with his students looking at two swords.

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