"Rideo Dues in Ripa Latus"
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Other schools and training organizations

Sussex Rapier SocietyRapier Enthusiasts from Sussex, England.  Does full contact schlager and demonstrations.

The Company of Maisters:  The company formed by Terry Brown to promote ancient English styles of fighting.  Terry Brown is also the author of English Martial Arts, an excellent book emphasizing English styles of combat.

Bramble Schoole of Defense:  A group of reenactors extremely similar to what we train for.  Training to bring a realistic view of rapier fighting to the renaissance faire streets!

Renaissance faire guilds

The Gentlemen AdventurersGentlemen Soldiers and Officers who take to the streets to interact and swordfight.  Many of these members are current Bankeside students.

Guild of St. George The lords, ladies and gentlemen that perform throughout California.

Guild of St. Ives The group portraying the merchant and middle classes the Renaissance Pleasure Faire.

Guild of St. Michael The military contingent at the Renaissance Pleasure Faire.

Equipment Suppliers

Grommet Collectibles :   Our official source for good weapons. Located in Moreno Valley.

Darkwood ArmoriesCustom made weapons at great prices.

Arms and ArmorGood site with a number of beautiful replicas weapons here.  Rather pricey, but you get what you pay for.

LutelA place in the Czech Republic. Very nice stuff!

A Work of ArtA Provider of Del Tins and Lutels here in California.

Museum Replicas, ltd.Edged weapon replicas copied from originals in museums and private collections.  Good rapiers for training can be found here.


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