The Sword Guy Podcast, episode 72 Emilia Skirmuntt runs the Oxford branch of The School of the Sword, and in this episode we talk about running a school with different branches and … [Read more...]
Pirates and Batons with Julie Olson
The Sword Guy Podcast episode 60 This week’s guest is Julie Olson, senior instructor at the Athena School of Arms in Cambridge, Massachusetts and a director of the Iron Gate Exhibition, the … [Read more...]
Portuguese Party Weapons with Jessica Gomes
The Sword Guy Podcast, episode 38 Jessica Gomes runs her own club, the Velha Guarda Marcial, in beautiful Sintra, Portugal. She focuses on Fiore’s system, Capoferro rapier, and Portuguese staff … [Read more...]
Medieval swords and research, with James Hester
The Sword Guy Podcast, episode 37 James Hester has been involved with HEMA since the age of 15, when he began performing fight shows throughout New England. He then set his course as an academic … [Read more...]
Fencing in Russia, with Elena Muzurina
The Sword Guy Podcast, Episode 30 Elena Muzurina is a military sabre instructor, longsword tournament fencer, and owner of a HEMA equipment company. Elena is a champion – one of her proudest … [Read more...]
Straight White Men with Swords, with Claire Mead
The Sword Guy Podcast, Episode 26 Claire Mead is an English/French freelance curator with museums and heritage sites specialising in making collections and programming more inclusive, specifically in … [Read more...]