How to train and learn swordsmanship without a local group
I often get the question if it is possible to learn historical fencing without a group. It’s usually followed by the statement that there…
Lee Smith is the founder of Blood and Iron Martial Arts. He is an accomplished competitive fencer and experienced instructor who along with his students has fought and taught at seminars and events across the globe. Over his career, he has trained several of the top fighters and instructors in Canada, and together with his wife Nicole, they have taught countless more through their popular Youtube channel. Currently Blood and Iron has two club chapters in Canada, and one in Silver City, New Mexico. They also have a growing online training program with students across three continents.
I often get the question if it is possible to learn historical fencing without a group. It’s usually followed by the statement that there…
The first sword I ever owned was not a training sword, it was a sharp. I still have it, and it’s unlikely I will…