by Steve | Sep 22, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be closed because there is a powerlifting event that is being held at the venue. I encourage everybody to take this week off to either rest, give some thought to what improvements they want to make, engage in some training...
by Steve | Sep 14, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will continue working with Paurenfeyndt’s Longsword text, breaking down the plays, and looking into what they prescribe as far as methodology. Understanding the spirit of the work is just as important as understanding how...
by Steve | Sep 8, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will resume our review of the text by Andre Paurenfeyndt, the 16th century fencing master (and personal bodyguard to Cardinal Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg 🙂). As we are quickly finding out, there are some very good plays among...
by Steve | Sep 1, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be having a class with some sparring games, and perhaps experimenting with a few plays from Paurenfeyndt. Andre Paurenfeyndt, situated chronologically between the R/D/L material and Meyer, has his share of good material (and...
by Steve | Aug 25, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, it is Fight Week once again. As such, we will be spending class time reviewing strategies and techniques meant to enhance our fighting overall and further refine our sword work. This month, we will focus on entering into measure and...
