i.33 Sword and Buckler

Service Description

Step into the rich history of medieval martial arts with our Sword & Buckler class, based on the renowned I.33 Royal Armories manuscript—the oldest known fencing manual in existence. This class will introduce you to the fundamentals of sword and buckler combat, focusing on the historical techniques and strategies laid out by medieval masters. In this course, you will: - Learn the foundational guards, strikes, and defenses as detailed in the I.33. - Practice coordination between sword and buckler to enhance defense and offense. - Develop timing, precision, and tactical awareness through structured drills and sparring exercises. - Engage with the historical context and philosophy behind medieval swordplay, connecting ancient wisdom to modern training. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore this fascinating weapon combination or an experienced martial artist eager to deepen your knowledge of historical techniques, this class provides a comprehensive and engaging training experience. Guided by experienced instructors, you'll have the opportunity to refine your skills in a supportive, inclusive environment where safety and fun are prioritized.