Tag: Longsword
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2024 – We came, we saw, we faced the Dread Pirate Roberts.
Our friends in the Omaha Kunst de Fechtens held their annual Inconceivable tournament based around a favorite movie: The Princess Bride. Wagers were placed and games of arms, wit, and strength were played. Also the competitions for best food and best stein were held. Happy to say that our very own Evan Gordon took home…
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2023 – Two Edges and a Point: A survey of Fiore’s Longsword Techniques
Like our successful intensive back in January of this year, this course is designed to be an accessible, full day course covering a simplified body of techniques from Fiore dei Liberi’s Flor Di Bataglia by examining the actions of the Italian longsword. Starting from the basics of sword movement, starting at a long range engagement…