Sidesword Sessions On-Demand Skill LevelAlphabeticalNewly Created All InstructorsAdrian JonesDevon BoormanEricGreg ReimerMarli VlokQuintinVitor Free 3 Lessons Advanced Tempo Applications Devon Boorman Learn how to take, induce, and steal the four core moments when an opponent is most vulnerable: when they step in, change guards, attack, and recover. Free 5 Lessons The Mechanics of Deception Devon Boorman In this series we explore the use of deception within single handed and two handed cutting weapons in both wide and narrow play from feints and invitations to mutations and misleading footwork. Free 4 Lessons Sidesword & Buckler in Wide Play (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman The mechanics and strategy of using the buckler in the wide play of sidesword. From tips on maneuvering successfully around the shield without compromising your defense, to techniques for incorporating the buckler into deceptive play. Free 4 Lessons Sidesword Forms & Plays (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Explore the solo forms of the Bolognese school including the sword and buckler, sword and rotella, and two-sword. Free 4 Lessons Three Weapons Drilling Greg Reimer Three weapons, 20 minutes each. It's a fast-paced whirlwind drilling tour through our core disciplines. Free 4 Lessons Two Sword: Cover, Control, and Strike (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman How to use two swords tactically with an aim to controlling your opponent's weapons with one of your own, leaving the other free to strike. Free 4 Lessons Building a Bolognese Assaulto (Sword&Buckler edition) Eric Very much in the spirit of a Martial Arts Kata, the Bolognese Assaulto is an exciting and engaging vehicle for refining your prowess. In this course we will divide up the Assaulto into is main parts: The entry, the wide play, the narrow play, the embellishments that divide them and the exit.  We will explore the elements that make up what has come before so you may reconstruct one of your own making.  Free 3 Lessons Narrow & Deceptive (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman This series explores how to use feints, invitations, and attacks to miss to deceive your opponent into giving up time and space in gioco stretto (the narrow fight) where the points are closest and most dangerous. Free 4 Lessons Two-Sword Patterns & Flow (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Learn the beautiful discipline of Two-Sword from attack, to defense, cover, and flow. Built on the Bolognese two-sword systems of Antonio Manciolino and Achile Marozzo and delivered within the Duello Armizare framework. Free 4 Lessons Bolognese Body Mechanics with Sidesword Eric Free 4 Lessons Arm Strength and Cut/Thrust Combos with Sidesword Greg Reimer Forearm, bicep, tricep, shoulder, heck let's include the lats, too. All that mixed in with a healthy dose of interesting cut/thrust combo moves. Free 5 Lessons Sidesword & Rotella (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman An introduction to the use of the Sidesword and armstrap round shield, known as the rotella. Free 4 Lessons Defending in the Guards with Sidesword Eric Utilizing Dall’Agocchie’s second solo form we will revisit moving into and out of guard positions with efficiency and grace. Free 3 Lessons Sword & Buckler, Basics (Sidesword Apprentice) Vitor This month we will review the sidesword’s fundamental techniques, focusing on the basic mechanics of the sword & buckler combat. The buckler has two jobs:… Free 4 Lessons Countering Point On-Line Fencers (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Countering an opponent who keeps their point always on the center. Free 4 Lessons Exploring the Guards with Sidesword Eric In this video series we will explore the essential guards of the sidesword, move into and out of with grace. Free 4 Lessons Marozzo’s Second Assault (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman An exploration of Marozzo's second assault of sword and buckler. Free 3 Lessons Approaching Gioco Largo (Sidesword Apprentice) Vitor Gioco Largo (“wide play”) refers to the situations where the opponent’s point is off of the centerline or their weapon is withdrawn in a position… Free 4 Lessons Making Your Opponent Dance with Offensive Provocations (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Using earnest attacks, attacks to the hand, feints, and attacks to miss to put the opponent into obedience. Free 4 Lessons The Accompanied Sword (Sidesword Fundamentals) Eric In this course you will learn a base solo form with the sidesword that will then allow the addition of secondary accompaniments such as the… Free 4 Lessons Inviting the Opponent to Dance (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman How to lure and counter the opponent through invitation, footwork, and wide play. Free 4 Lessons Receiving Gioco Largo (Sidesword Apprentice) Vitor Gioco Largo (“Wide Play”) refers to the situations where the opponent’s point is out of the centerline or their weapon is withdrawn, in a position… Free 4 Lessons Moving like the Masters with Sidesword Eric Come learn Viggiani's Universal Parry and Dall'Agocchie's "How to Duel in 30 days". Free 3 Lessons Advanced Tempo Applications Devon Boorman Learn how to take, induce, and steal the four core moments when an opponent is most vulnerable: when they step in, change guards, attack, and recover. Free 5 Lessons The Mechanics of Deception Devon Boorman In this series we explore the use of deception within single handed and two handed cutting weapons in both wide and narrow play from feints and invitations to mutations and misleading footwork. Free 4 Lessons Sidesword & Buckler in Wide Play (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman The mechanics and strategy of using the buckler in the wide play of sidesword. From tips on maneuvering successfully around the shield without compromising your defense, to techniques for incorporating the buckler into deceptive play. Free 4 Lessons Sidesword Forms & Plays (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Explore the solo forms of the Bolognese school including the sword and buckler, sword and rotella, and two-sword. Free 4 Lessons Three Weapons Drilling Greg Reimer Three weapons, 20 minutes each. It's a fast-paced whirlwind drilling tour through our core disciplines. Free 4 Lessons Two Sword: Cover, Control, and Strike (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman How to use two swords tactically with an aim to controlling your opponent's weapons with one of your own, leaving the other free to strike. Free 4 Lessons Building a Bolognese Assaulto (Sword&Buckler edition) Eric Very much in the spirit of a Martial Arts Kata, the Bolognese Assaulto is an exciting and engaging vehicle for refining your prowess. In this course we will divide up the Assaulto into is main parts: The entry, the wide play, the narrow play, the embellishments that divide them and the exit.  We will explore the elements that make up what has come before so you may reconstruct one of your own making.  Free 3 Lessons Narrow & Deceptive (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman This series explores how to use feints, invitations, and attacks to miss to deceive your opponent into giving up time and space in gioco stretto (the narrow fight) where the points are closest and most dangerous. Free 4 Lessons Two-Sword Patterns & Flow (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Learn the beautiful discipline of Two-Sword from attack, to defense, cover, and flow. Built on the Bolognese two-sword systems of Antonio Manciolino and Achile Marozzo and delivered within the Duello Armizare framework. Free 4 Lessons Bolognese Body Mechanics with Sidesword Eric Free 4 Lessons Arm Strength and Cut/Thrust Combos with Sidesword Greg Reimer Forearm, bicep, tricep, shoulder, heck let's include the lats, too. All that mixed in with a healthy dose of interesting cut/thrust combo moves. Free 5 Lessons Sidesword & Rotella (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman An introduction to the use of the Sidesword and armstrap round shield, known as the rotella. Free 4 Lessons Defending in the Guards with Sidesword Eric Utilizing Dall’Agocchie’s second solo form we will revisit moving into and out of guard positions with efficiency and grace. Free 3 Lessons Sword & Buckler, Basics (Sidesword Apprentice) Vitor This month we will review the sidesword’s fundamental techniques, focusing on the basic mechanics of the sword & buckler combat. The buckler has two jobs:… Free 4 Lessons Countering Point On-Line Fencers (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Countering an opponent who keeps their point always on the center. Free 4 Lessons Exploring the Guards with Sidesword Eric In this video series we will explore the essential guards of the sidesword, move into and out of with grace. Free 4 Lessons Marozzo’s Second Assault (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman An exploration of Marozzo's second assault of sword and buckler. Free 3 Lessons Approaching Gioco Largo (Sidesword Apprentice) Vitor Gioco Largo (“wide play”) refers to the situations where the opponent’s point is off of the centerline or their weapon is withdrawn in a position… Free 4 Lessons Making Your Opponent Dance with Offensive Provocations (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman Using earnest attacks, attacks to the hand, feints, and attacks to miss to put the opponent into obedience. Free 4 Lessons The Accompanied Sword (Sidesword Fundamentals) Eric In this course you will learn a base solo form with the sidesword that will then allow the addition of secondary accompaniments such as the… Free 4 Lessons Inviting the Opponent to Dance (Sidesword Scholar) Devon Boorman How to lure and counter the opponent through invitation, footwork, and wide play. Free 4 Lessons Receiving Gioco Largo (Sidesword Apprentice) Vitor Gioco Largo (“Wide Play”) refers to the situations where the opponent’s point is out of the centerline or their weapon is withdrawn, in a position… Free 4 Lessons Moving like the Masters with Sidesword Eric Come learn Viggiani's Universal Parry and Dall'Agocchie's "How to Duel in 30 days".Â
