Fundamentals of Attack & Defense with Longsword

The longsword, a beautiful piece of historical weaponry. But the question is, how well can you move with it? In this series, we’ll explore how to flow with the longsword and finding comfort in swinging that beautiful beast around your body.

You will learn:

  • Cutting and thrusting mechanics
  • Generating power
  • Staying “On guard”
  • Basic footwork
  • Defensive principles

This is a Fundamental level series that welcomes practitioners of all levels. From the expert to the complete novice there is something for everyone to gain.

Acknowledgement of Safety and Risk

  1. Practice all exercises slowly and with control.
  2. Practice using training swords that are not sharp and are specifically made for practice.
  3. Use protective gear for all exercises. In many of our videos we are not wearing head, throat or body protection in order to make clear explanation more possible. You should always use protective gear when practicing these arts regardless of the exercise.
  4. Be aware that injuries in training are always possible. Ensure that you are practicing with care and caution at all times.
  5. DuelloTV is not responsible for any injuries that occur as a result of sword practice inspired from our videos.

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Quintin

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Course Includes

  • 4 Lessons
  • 4 Topics
  • May 2021