Happy May the Fourth to all those who celebrate! We here at TPLA are having. big year and it is not stopping. First an announcement: TPLA is announcing the launch of USA Lightfencing which will act as the national governing body for the rules and sport of Lightfencing here in the US. We work together… Continue reading May the Fourth: Big news from the world of lightfencing
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
Greetings all! The following are a few of our recent training and rule set tips form our channel. Check them out for some quick information on the rules and tips to help you create fun and exciting bouts! https://youtube.com/shorts/zuUN8NLCT1M?feature=share While one handed combat is the norm, two handed technique can be very effective! https://youtube.com/shorts/9fFjzgfA4Xs?feature=share Salvo:… Continue reading TPLA/ASL lightsaber rules: short tips
It's been a while since I posted anything lightsaber related. So, to remedy that and to start to gear up for our 10th anniversary this August, let's look at some sample matches in the ASL/TPLA rule set. A little disclaimer: The space used is our class room space. We are playing practice bouts to give… Continue reading Lightsaber Combat!
Greetings everyone! May the Fourth has a special place in the heart of every Star Wars fan. This year is a special one for TPLA. As such, we have a big announcement: Terra Prime is now an official non-profit organization! When we started and until now, this project has been funded exclusively by ourselves. Ii… Continue reading May the Fourth be with you!
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