Class for January 19, 2025

This week at Crossing Fight School, our class will be led by the incomparable Aidan Witherspoon. The lesson will center around Paulus Hector Mair and some mid-to-later KDF material. Mair will probably be our next source, at least in part, as we go further down the...

Class for January 12, 2025

This week at Crossing Fight School, we are having an Intermural Tournament to test the Clash for the Cash format and rule set, to which we’ve made a few adjustments in the last several weeks. The competition begins at 3 PM, and hopefully will feature multiple...

Class for January 5, 2025

This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be going over the very last of the plays from Paurenfeyndt’s Longsword, which involve a number of grappling and somewhat unique Schwertnehmen (sword-taking) techniques. After some thorough and lengthy research, I feel...

Class for December 29, 2024

This week at Crossing Fight School, we are having another sparring and experimentation day to close out the year. This Sunday will look a lot like last week, though perhaps without all the birthday festivities. Enjoy your extended fighting time while it lasts, as we...

Class for December 22, 2024

This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be having a free sparring day, along with a bit of experimentation. I will be recruiting a few volunteers to help interpret the last 4 or 5 remaining Paurenfeyndt Longsword plays, which has proven a bit of a challenge. For...

Class for December 15, 2024

This week at Crossing Fight School, we will have an open floor for sparring, as attendance will be light. Bucks Historical Longsword is hosting the Golden Toaster tournament, and a great many of our people will be in attendance, so there will be no formal lesson. We...