Trimiris Injury

[Galen of Bristol]

James Crouchet wrote:

<snip> (BTW, Savien, your post didn't agree with what Tivar told me.)

> I think if we can acknowledge that:
> What we do is not 100% safe.
> Fighters must accept some risk to go on the field.
> We must continue to take reasonable steps to be safe.
> Even if we lost someone tomorrow, we still have a great safety record.
> Bad things will happen to good people and we can't fix that.
> AND
> Some things in life are worth a little risk.
> 
> Then we will be ok.
> 
> Don Savein - Ansteorra

I agree with this.  If I should die in any form of SCA combat, please 
don't let anyone try to ban it.  I have acknowledged the risks for 
over half my life, and I accept them.

But I am not so sure that we will _ever_ have a combat fatality.

- Galen

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