Coach Books – Reading List
I’ve been asked about this, so here is a quick and dirty reading list on some coaching topics that I have found helpful.
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Hilt Shadow – Protect Your Hands and Cut Stuff
Amazing new idea that revolutionizes longsword! Or just a different way of articulating good fundamentals. You decide!
Cutting Pumpkins – A Very Important Guide
Tis the season and we all want to cut some pumpkins. And I’m here to answer all your questions about it. Are Pumpkins Easy or… Read More »Cutting Pumpkins – A Very Important Guide
My Bind is Not Your Bind – A Matter of Definition
What is a bind? I define it differently than most.
You Can’t Fix Your Edge Alignment
When watching someone mess up a cut to remark “the edge alignment was off”. Now, this is technically correct, but I propose that it is… Read More »You Can’t Fix Your Edge Alignment
As a Coach: Always Get Paid
Make sure that you are always getting paid for your coaching. And that will most often not be in money.
Video Game Conception of Martial Arts
One aspect that I feel is a significant detriment to the development and understanding of HEMA is what I call the “Video Game Conception of… Read More »Video Game Conception of Martial Arts
Sharp Sparring
Are the mechanics of sparring with sharp swords appreciably different than with blunts? We fought with sharps so you don’t have to.