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Welcome! I'm new as well, and I look forward to meeting you/sharing experiences with you in the future.

I think it's easy for us today to jump on board with fitness crazes. I'm certainly one of them as well. When it comes to historical fighting though, it would seem to me that the best thing to do to get into fighting shape...is to fight. Yes we see images of guys lifting rocks (I'm partial to kettle...

Has anyone here tried the new Angus Trim "I-beam" training blunt? http://therionarms.com/reenact/therionarms_c1237.html If so, how is it? (Aside from historical accuracy.) (Tinker Pearce was raving about the prototype a couple of months ago, so I figured it may be worth looking into.)

Wow that looks really well-built! I want one. (Not that I have much to put in one)

Unfortunately I didn't catch it. Phooey.

I think it's easy for us today to jump on board with fitness crazes. I'm certainly one of them as well. When it comes to historical fighting though, it would seem to me that the best thing to do to get into fighting shape...is to fight. Yes we see images of guys lifting rocks (I'm partial to kettle...