by Steve | Oct 29, 2021 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, it is once again Fight Week. As usual, we will have some strategy and Fuhlen-based exercises, followed by extended sparring time meant to further refine our technique and expand our repertoire. Of course, this will be a great...
by Steve | Oct 22, 2021 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, our review of the Ringeck gloss resumes, and we’ll be looking at what do to when we are displaced. Confronting an opponent who is fencing defensively can be a problem, but fortunately, there are countermeasures against such...
by Steve | Oct 13, 2021 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, the class will focus on Schnappen, a particularly useful technique from this portion of the text. As it happens, Schnappen is something of a specialty of one of our best trained fighters, Aidan Witherspoon. In fact, you can hardly...
by Steve | Oct 9, 2021 | Classes
Good evening, all. This week at Crossing Fight School, we will begin our lesson by taking a closer look at a few fundamental things in KDF, namely the guards themselves, and also the Vier Versetzen, the virtues of which I have long espoused. As I have said many times,...
by Steve | Oct 1, 2021 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll take a look at the bastard of the 5 Hidden Hews, the Scheitelhau. Dismissed, maligned, and misunderstood, this cut is thought by many to be almost useless, but it does have its applications (as we will see). Ringeck only...
by Steve | Sep 24, 2021 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, it will be the return of Fight Week. Once again, we’ll be going through a series of technique and strategy-based exercises meant to refine our fencing and better prepare us for the fights ahead, both in and out of a...
