Most frequently asked question: Where can I learn to do all that stuff?
If you don’t care about my discourse on how various simulations of pre-modern sword combat work or don’t work, skip down to the bold type.
This blog article will endeavor to provide you with a spectrum of answers. In the process, I plan to say some things which I view as obvious, but I’m going to guess that others will find them controversial.
So, really, the question I am very frequently asked is ‘Where can I learn to fight like the knight/be a knight/do that reenacting thing you do.’ There’s a corollary question, too; ‘I live 200 kilometers from the nearest city; I live in Iowa; I live in Alberta… how do I learn…’
This question needs to be broken down. And in this blog, I will give an answer; several answers. But I want to look…
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