by Steve | Jan 24, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will dive deeper into the complex collection of Longsword plays from Paulus Hector Mair. As some of you already know, Mair has an extensive section devoted to Longsword, and the plays are both lengthy and complex. Since they...
by Steve | Jan 18, 2025 | Classes
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...
by Steve | Jan 10, 2025 | Classes
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...
by Steve | Jan 2, 2025 | Classes
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...
by Steve | Dec 27, 2024 | Classes
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...
by Steve | Dec 19, 2024 | Classes
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...