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New Beginnings, part 1

March 7, 2013 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

On Tuesday March 5th we began the 2013 Spring beginners’ course. The goal of the course is always the same: to provide a safe and approachable way for interested people to begin training in the Art of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports Tagged With: beginner swordsplay, health, series post, sword class, warm-up

In the beginning was the (s)word, part 8

November 27, 2012 By Guy Windsor 2 Comments

This is not the end. It is not the beginning of the end. And frankly, while the course itself may be concluded, it is not even the end of the beginning. But the last class of the current beginners’ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports Tagged With: series post, sword class, sword drill

In the beginning was the (s)word, part 7

November 19, 2012 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

Last Tuesday I was still away in the USA, teaching a seminar for Lonin and doing some consulting for CLANG. Ilpo Luhtala covered the beginners’ course class, and this post is compiled from his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports Tagged With: beginner swordsplay, exercises, series post, warm-up

In the beginning was the (s)word, part 6

November 9, 2012 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

I'm writing this blog post in Seattle, sitting at a table in my friend's house, with a gorgeous view over Lake Washington. Tomorrow I'm teaching a two day seminar for Lonin, then staying on to work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports, Travel Tagged With: beginner swordsplay, series post, USA trip

In the beginning was the (s)word, part 5

November 6, 2012 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

This evening’s class was the smallest yet; some combination of factors had numbers down to 15. Given that at least four of the missing had let me know in advance, there is no immediate cause for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports Tagged With: beginner swordsplay, learning, series post, sword drills, warm-up

In the beginning was the (s)word, part 4

October 25, 2012 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

So we are now half way through the beginners’ course, with no drop-outs. Fully half the course showed up for the basic class on Thursday last week as I mentioned in the previous post, another … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports Tagged With: beginner swordsplay, learning, series post, sword drills

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