by Steve | Aug 22, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, it’s a return to the Victorian era with Mike “The Colonel” Sanders’ Bartitsu Bonanza! The tumble rooms are again open for business as we get schooled on some turn-of-the-century self-defense. These classes,...
by Steve | Aug 15, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will be in the tumble room for a lesson on Ringen with Aidan and Dan Black. This is a much-anticipated class that aims to feature one of the critical, but rarely taught facets of HEMA. Grappling comprises a central component of...
by Steve | Aug 8, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will have our first class in our Basics Block, a series of Longsword fundamentals lessons that will run over the course of a few weeks. This class, and the ones that follow, will be aimed at allowing newer practitioners to assess...
by Steve | Aug 1, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, many of us will be in North Carolina for the Raleigh HEMA Open, so the floor will be open for sparring and experimentation. As always, if you’re a newer practitioner, this is a golden opportunity to get a handle on the...
by John | Jul 25, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we resume our examination of Hans Medel’s Longsword, with Aidan leading the class. We’re approaching the halfway point in the text, and it’s been an interesting journey so far. One thing that might have occurred to...
by Steve | Jul 17, 2025 | Classes, Special Events
This week at Crossing Fight School, class willl be led by the incomparable Josh Furrate, the Legend from Louisiana. He will also be accompanied by one of the most talented and prolific artists and designers in the HEMA community, the one and only Amber Damare. The...
by Steve | Jul 12, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we will at last use one of our adjoining tumble rooms for a lesson on grappling basics with the one and only Mike “The Colonel” Sanders, who will be sharing with us his secret recipe for besting your opponent on the mat...
by Steve | Jul 10, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we’ll be having some post-tournament downtime and enjoying an open sparring floor for the afternoon. We may have some guests from far away lands visiting us, so this will be the perfect time to fence people we rarely see. In...
by Steve | Jun 25, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, it is Fight Week, and as is our custom, we’ll be focusing on strategy, execution, and technique in an effort to advance in our training. Just as importantly, it is the week before Revolution Rumble, the much-anticipated yearly...
by Steve | Jun 20, 2025 | Classes
This week at Crossing Fight School, we dive further into the treatise of Hans Medel, where he puts his own unique twist on some familiar plays from the original RDL texts. Interestingly, buried in the next few plays will be one of these variations which, as...
