Class for March 28, 2021

As this is the last Sunday of the month, we will be having a sparring day, as is our custom. After some warm-up exercises and a couple of key fighting drills, we will be free to move about the place and attempt to put in practice the plays and techniques we’ve...

Class for March 21, 2021

This week, we will continue working through Leckuchner’s treatise, finishing up with the Wecker and its counters, and moving into the Entrusthau and its many plays. If we have time, I would very much like to include some of the more creative techniques in this...

Class for March 14, 2021

This week, we’ll be continuing with Leckuchner’s Messer, picking up where we left off last week and working our way (hopefully) through the next four sections, perhaps with a few spicy plays thrown in for good measure. See you on Sunday Remember, we lose...

Class for March 7, 2021

This week, we will be putting Longsword aside and making a return to Leckuchner’s Messer. 🙂 When we last left medieval Germany’s most mischievous priest, he was discussing the Wecker, a Krumphau-like cut from which a fair number of plays originate. After a...