PHOTO INDEX

Free-Scholar
Prize Playings!

Houston Classes

Free-Play / Sparring & Practicing

Seminars & Workshops

Medieval Long-Sword - 1

Medieval Long-Sword - 2

Renaissance Short Sword

Rapier Fencing

Grips, Seizures & Disarms

Polearms, Staffs & Spears

Real Cutting Practice

Armored Practice

Australia Study Group

Euro Trip 2000

SSi Event 2000

Sword 2000 Event

Authentic Antique
Swords

'99 UK Sword Trip

Video Clips

Assorted Images of Events, Seminars & Workshops

Atlanta Bladeshow 2006 Lecture/Demo

Guanajato, Mexico. Medieval Faire Presentation Series 2006

Houston, Texas, Lone Star Schwertlager 2005

ARMA Demo at the New Jersey Medieval Fair, 2005

ARMA Western Regional Gathering 2005 - Provo, Utah

Wisconsin, 2005

Israel, 2005

Ohio, 2005

New Orleans, 'Southern Knights' 2004

Provo, Utah, 2004

Baltimore, 2003.

Stockholm, Sweden, September 2003

Melbourne Florida, NTP Workshop 1.0 Feb 2003.

New York City, NTP Workshop 1.2 September 2002

Stockholm, Sweden, September 2002

Princeton, NJ, June 2002

ARMA workshop 1.0 with special guest lecturers on antique swords and historical swordmaking	ARMA Senior Advisor, bladesmith Dan Maragni discusses edge geometry and metallurgy and tempering of blades	Dan closely examines a modern reproduction.
ARMA Senior Advisor Dr. Lee Jones displays actual historical peices.	Examining an actual 14th century arming sword!	ARMA members compare a real 14th century warsword to a modern replica.	Ron Schack holds a real 10th century Viking sword!
John Clements and martial arts instructor Rick Tucci look at a 14th century warsword from the Alexandria Arsenal!	Dr. Jones and Lee discuss attributes of quality sword replicas.	Dan and Lee examine about a broken blade.
ARMA Director Clements starts off teaching about the three ranges.	John describes proper footwork using a Segno floor diagram.	Students warm up.	Clements demonstrates historical techniques of the Codex Wallerstein.
Attendees practice the fighting postures	Cutting practice	Learning the moves	Techniques and tactcis with Gary Gryzbek
	Working longsword moves	Two-person Drills

Atlanta Retreat, May 2002

Keith Ducklin of the Royal Armories gives lessons on longsword		John C. teaches about the basic guards and tiprogressions for longsword	Jeff Basham gives a class on Fiore's and Marozzo's dagger fighting	Host Hank Reinhardt engages insome heated knife sparring
Keith and Hank at play	Hank tears into John C.	Jeff Basham gets in some archery practice		Hank tests his new Mongolian bow
Practice and free-play	Hank gives a lesson	Working on techniques	Stacy Clifford and Eric Naylor fighting it out	Going at it with wasters
Opportunity to try new moves	Mike Cartier takes a try at the shield and sword		Wounded meat...some test cutting damage
Hank teaches axe throwing	John C. goes over some rapier moves against a test target	John shows some slides of manuals	Some of the many antique weapons on hand to examine.	Eric Naylor ...wishing they were his

Furman University, Feb 2002

Provo, UT - Jan 2002

25 attendees for ARMA NTP Workshops 1.0 & 1.2
Special swordsmithing show & tell presentation by advisor Paul Champagne

Ft. Worth Member's Workshop Nov 2001

Euro Gathering 2001 - Krakow, Poland

 

April 2001, West Point Military Academy

April 2001, Provo Utah Long-Sword Workshop 1.0

March 2001 - San Francisco: Read about the Sword Forum International - Longsword Seminar

February 2001, Calgary Rapier Seminar

February 2001, Baton Rouge Rapier Workshop

September 2000 Calgary Long-Sword Seminar

September 1999 Houston Seminar

Technique demos with blunt steel		Yes, kicks were used in Europen fencing
Gioco Stretto		Free Sparring time
		This guy ...was pretty good...
Christian Fletcher gets into the action		Good end of the day fights...
		Day two: group sparring and multiple opponents
Going over skirmish tactics
Presentation & Mini-class at Consortium 2001 -Houston
See Euro Trip 2000 for picture of our Krakow and Munich seminars.