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A one-day introduction to rapier workshop by HCA instructor Mike Prendergast.We have some rapiers and fencing masks available for those who need to borrow them, available on a first booked, first served basis.
Outline Schedule
11:00 Arrival, setup
11:15-13:00
Intro, warmup
Giganti’s Principles
Stance and body mechanics
Delivering the Thrust
Counterguards
13:00 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 15:05
Striking in Tempo
Maintaining Control
‘The Correct Way to Perform a Cavatione’
Contracavationes
15:15 -16:10
Feints
Recap and Summary
16:10 -16:45 Q&A and coached freeplay
⏺ Free Parking on site.
⏺ Convenient for the M50 and on public transport routes.
⏺ Adjacent to retail centre with convenience store and pub with bar food.
Registration cost: €55 by Wednesday 19th February
Early Bird rate for payments received by 15th of February: €50
EDIT: Registrations are now closed! we look forward to meeting you on Saturday for a day of rapier!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rivervalley Community Centre, River Valley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, County Dublin, K67 T6T7, Ireland,Swords, Dublin