Joeli Takala – Wrestling Drills
Presenting the tools for bringing techniques from the pages into your grappling repertoire. Weapon: unarmed Source: Talhoffer I will present the tools for bringing techniques from the pages into your…
Herbert Schmidt – The Medieval and Renaissance Buckler
Everything you didn’t know about the buckler.What is there to know about the buckler? Lecture An overview of the buckler in regards of construction, usage and typology. About the lecturer…
Christoph Reinberger – The Straight Left And How To Cultivate It
Learn to defend yourself without a weapon and get a good attitude. Weapon: Your Fists Source: Pugilism manuals of the 19th century The old pugilism is practically sword fencingwithout a…
Alexander Kiermayer – “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.”
“Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.”Theodore Roosevelt Weapon: Staff Fencing with the staff is the basis for the handling of all pole weapons in Joachim…
Daniel Burger – Anthony Rast: Fencing in Nuremberg in the Time of Albrecht Dürer
The unknown Anthony Rast - Insights in the Nuremberg fencing scene in the time of Dürer (ca. 1470-1530) Lecture The fencing manuscript of Anthony Rast (d. 1549), now preserved in…
Adrian van Bronswijk – Winning the Superior Bind
A groundwork oriented workshop for developing your binding and Zufechten skills – knowledge that will easily translate to different weapons as well. Weapon: Longsword Source: Liechtenauer and related Over the…