Hello friends, In the interest of gauging participation in martial activity Society wide, focusing on non-rattan and non-rapier activities. I created a small poll with eight short questions. This should take no longer than 3 minutes. I thank you in advance for your participation! This is an informal poll. It is not directed, or endorsed by … Continue reading Informal Poll – Participation in Martial Activities
Category: Armored Combat
Running the Gauntlet: Demi vs Full
A question that gets asked a lot: What gauntlets can I use for Combat Archery? According to SCA Martial Law (XVIV. GLOSSARY. A), demi-gauntlets fit the bill. This is the minimum requirement, but as always check your Kingdom Marshal Law regarding same. But is that what you really need? Depending on how active you plan … Continue reading Running the Gauntlet: Demi vs Full
Heed the call of your Warlords!
We all want to have fun on the field. It is vitally important that we listen to ourselves, and gauge properly. This can dictate our level of involvement. Taking this as a given, there are things we can do to be as effective as we can be, regardless of perceived (or real) level of engagement. … Continue reading Heed the call of your Warlords!
Crossing the Lines – Multiple Fighting Disciplines
Greetings friends, When it comes to tactics, you may want to look inward. Not every scenario will have siege, or combat archery. What do you do then if you are only authorized in one or the other? Get authorized in multiple disciplines of course! I know several combat archers who fight with some other form … Continue reading Crossing the Lines – Multiple Fighting Disciplines