Scholars Longsword Form
Longsword: 12 Poste
Rapier Offhand & Dagger
Sword and Buckler: 7 Provocations in Giogo Largo
Provocation is the the tactical skill of drawing an opponent into error. This course explores 7 canonical provocations and ho…
First Assault of Marozzo’s Spadone
In this 8 class course you'll explore the 10 part solo and partner form of the sword in two-hands from 16th century fencing m…
Rapier True & Deceptive Fight
Rapier Approaching & Control
This focused 4-class series lays the groundwork for effective rapier fencing by honing the core mechanics that make the art f…
Four Combat Attitudes
Understanding your opponent is one of the most powerful advantages in combat. In this tactical course, you will dive into the…
Gioco Largo vs Stretto
Wide and narrow play (gioco largo and gioco stretto) are essential to understanding how to size up an opponent and create cou…
Facing the Unorthodox Fighter
Longsword vs Two-Sword
How do you take on someone wielding two weapons with only one?
This seri…
Two-Sword: Strategy and Control
Using the lens of Two-Sword vs Longsword, this series develops fundamental strategic and tactical skills including:
Seven Provocations in Gioco Stretto
In this series students will explore how the seven provocations of stringere, changing guards, entering measure, earnest atta…
Gioco Largo Strategy
Gioco Largo with Sidesword & Longsword
Two-Sword Assaults & Strategy
In this course you'll learn the 16th century two-sword assault of Antonio Manciolino as a solo form and then as a partner exe…
Two-Sword Fundamentals
Dual wielding of two equal length swords is a challenging and rewarding discipline. In this series you'll learn the fundament…
Sidesword Assaults Solo & Paired
In this course you will learn the first assault of sword and buckler documented in Achille Marozzo's 1535 book Opera Nova. Th…
Powerful Wide Play 4: Moving into Stretto
Learning to move between the wide, flowing and powerful actions of the wide play (gioco largo) and the tight controlling acti…
Powerful Wide Play 3: Entering and Deception
Wide play (gioco largo) can be a highly deceptive mode of fighting. When your blow takes a lot of time to arrive it also allo…
Powerful Wide Play 2: Mastering the Measure
Playing the wide game (gioco largo) requires that you have a keen sense of measure and the capacity to enter into your oppone…
Sidesword Fundamentals and Guards
There are 17 different guard positions with the sidesword from the Bolognese tradition! In this course you'll explore each of…
Weapon Flow
Moving fluidly with a weapon is not just a showy skill, it’s a combat skill. Being able to flow with your weapon allows you…
Powerful Wide Play 1: Cutting & Footwork
Wide play (gioco largo) is a mode of fighting defined by large cutting and clearing actions designed to dominate and displace…
Dagger In Armour and Out
The rondel dagger is a 9 to 12 inch steel spike designed to puncture through maille and even plate. Used both in armoured com…
Longsword in Armour
The longsword is a versatile weapon that can be used in one hand, two, or held with one hand at the blade in a mode known as …
Sword and Buckler: Provocations in Largo and Stretto
A provocation is an action designed to lure the opponent into making a predictable action that you can exploit. A good provoc…
Sword & Buckler: Larghissima to Presa
In this course you'll explore the use of the buckler and sword through the measures. Starting at the widest measures with wid…
Poleaxe: Extended and Narrow
The poleaxe is both a weapon of power and of dexterity. In this series you'll explore how to move between play where you're h…
Poleaxe: Foundations & Control
The poleaxe is a weapon of both power and agility. In this series you'll learn the fundamentals of attack and defense in both…