by Steve | Nov 2, 2023 | Special Events
Our special event with Ties Kool is next Wednesday, Nov. 8 at our venue, from 7 – 10 PM. We’re asking for $20 at the door, or paid via PayPal to crossingdues@gmail.com, or to Dana’s Venmo. PLEASE LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE IF YOU INTEND TO BE THERE so I...
by Steve | Oct 27, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be having a flexible Fight Week class, with a few exercises devoted to Schiessen (shooting the point in) and grappling, and some extended sparring. Bucks Historical Longsword is having an Intramural Tournament on Sunday,...
by Steve | Oct 18, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be revisiting the Hidden Hews Review, as we have not covered this material in many weeks, and I believe there is a need to emphasize the techniques outlined therein as we approach the date of our special event in early...
by Steve | Oct 13, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, the one and only Austin Straub returns to teach another installment of Sword and Buckler. Although there will be canonical plays within the lesson, Austin will be adding some additional elements of his own design to round things out...
by Steve | Oct 6, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will continue progressing through Paurenfeyndt’s Longsword, picking up right where we left off last week. So far, it’s been informative, and I hope everyone is getting a feel for what he likely had in mind when it...
by Steve | Sep 30, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be going further into the treatise of Andre Paurenfeyndt, breaking down the plays as we go, and using exercises to train those techniques into our fighting. It’s been an interesting and fun ride so far, and I have...
by Steve | Sep 28, 2023 | Special Events
When: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 from 7 – 10 pm Where: Crossing Fight School Cost: $20 Crossing Fight School is proud to announce a special event for the 8th of November … A Longsword workshop with the one and only Ties Kool! For those unfamiliar with...
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...
