by Steve | Jan 12, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, several of us will be at the tournament in Washington, DC, but the floor will be open at the venue for people to spar, experiment, and further move their training along. Feel free to come out and get some fights in with the weapon...
by Steve | Jan 6, 2023 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be having our King’s Cup preparation day. As many of you know, tournament is being greatly anticipated by many in our immediate area, and lots of fighters from the Philadelphia region will be descending on Washington,...
by Steve | Dec 27, 2022 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be testing out the rule set for our intramural tournament that will be held on the 29th of January. As a consequence, we will also be testing out our own abilities to judge and manage tournament fights. If you are not...
by Steve | Dec 21, 2022 | Classes
ATTENTION EVERYONE: You will all have access to the venue if you wish to go free sparring on Christmas Day. Just let me know who among you is going, and I will put a person of my choosing in touch with the owner of the venue (Ron) so you can be let in remotely. Ron...
by Steve | Dec 14, 2022 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will once again be getting some first-class instruction on the use of the sabre by Crossing’s own Camilla Frazier. This is an important class for those competing in Washington, DC next month at the King’s Cup...
by Steve | Dec 9, 2022 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be going over a series of exercises and a few choice plays from a variety of sources, with a particular focus on footwork. Some of the more interesting plays we’ve seen over the years are very much dependent upon...
by Steve | Dec 2, 2022 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be having a little bit of everything, but we’ll be focusing on several sparring games meant to highlight both things we do well, and things we don’t. After the first part of the class, we’ll form pairs...
by Steve | Nov 24, 2022 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, it is our monthly sparring extravaganza, the one and only Fight Week. You guys know what to expect by now, I’m sure. Fighting exercises for Fuhlen, timing, and simple strategies will be followed by lots of time to trade...
by Steve | Nov 18, 2022 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be looking further into Paurenfeyndt’s Longsword, and getting a better feel for what he advocated in the way of fighting. The plays will become a bit more complex in some cases, but I hope to present them in a way...
by Steve | Nov 11, 2022 | Classes
UPDATE: I have been informed that the high jumpers will be running a bit late today. Class will probably begin between 3:15 & 3:30. As a result, we can probably run later before closing up shop. This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be looking into the...
