SwordwindHSApr 6, 20184 min readWeapons or Traditions? Part ThreeIn our last post, we looked a bit more at the idea that historical fencing systems are primarily models of thinking about fighting...
SwordwindHSMar 30, 20183 min readWeapons or Traditions? Part TwoIn our last post, we looked at the idea that medieval fencing systems did not think of themselves as teaching weapon-specific fighting...
SwordwindHSMar 23, 20183 min readWeapons or Traditions? Part OnePractice Knighthood, and learn Art that adorns you, And in wars brings honor. Wrestle well, grappler. Glaive, spear, sword, and knife,...
SwordwindHSMar 16, 20185 min readWhat is a Longsword?What is a Longsword? Swordwind teaches the use of the longsword according to the tradition of Johannes Liechtenauer. But what is a...