HEMA 101 adminJan 195 minParrying - part 3 - point online parries (POPs)In part 1 I looked at 'block' parries, which work primarily by crossing the strong of our blade over the cutting direction of our...
HEMA 101 adminJan 155 minParrying - part 2: Straight parrying ('inside-out' parrying)In part 1 I introduced the basics of parrying, namely that for two swords to interact their blades need to cross. One way of doing this...
HEMA 101 adminJan 58 minParrying - part 1: Intro, and static parrying (blocking)This is the first part in my Fencing from first principles (FFFP) series, where I explore a general topic in depth to truly understand...