Its finally here! Our schedule for classes and the tournament we are having at this years Capitol Clash in Washington D.C. This will be the first competition we are having here in the US for the rule set adopted by the FFE in 2018/19. We are very excited. SO if you are planning to attend or… Continue reading TPLA at Capitol Clash: Tournament, Classes, and more!
Greetings all! I am pleased to announce that TPLA will be bringing Lightfencing to the Capitol Clash in Washington DC this January with our first competitive outing! We will have not only combat with the USL rules for lightfencing, but dulon/forms, and possibly some choreography! Our competitors are lined up and ready to hit the… Continue reading TPLA Brings Lightfencing to the Capitol Clash 2024!
As we posted, we were in Phoenix Az for USA Fencing Nationals. NPR was on the scene and did a little piece on us. Check it out! Thanks to Jill Ryan for a great piece! https://youtu.be/iLy6KJVvGYY USA Fencing brought a new blade to Phoenix: The 'Star Wars' lightsaber By Jill Ryan https://kjzz.org/content/1851984/usa-fencing-brought-new-blade-phoenix-star-wars-lightsaber?fbclid=IwAR2IDtE3NEGX9fiGWgIWQi03XxunGhtznByc-YAy5tk5Nk8yV42wMstkEio
https://youtu.be/RztDLTjQm4s When LK Chen released his reproduction of an T shaped Han Ji (漢卜字鋼戟) blade and it’s hardware, my friend Ben Judkins was very happy. He had been reading about the weapons rediscovery and was keen to get a set of blades. I was not familiar with this style of Ji. My idea of the… Continue reading Recreating the Han Ji pole arm 漢卜字鋼戟
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