NK - Childrens Boffer
Picard Ren
rendagimppie at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 28 23:41:26 PDT 2000
"Thank you!!!" Ren is heard singing as she chases her
son down with a tape measure and sports cup.
--- "Rebecca M. Heydon" <rmheydon at swbell.net> wrote:
> Wonderful!
>
> Here are the armor reqs for males/females of that
> age (10-12):
>
> Helmet - hockey or lacrosse helmet with wire face
> mask is acceptable.
> (Check Academy Sports or one of the other sports
> stores).
>
> Gorget - minimum of light leather (I'd recommend
> middle wieght myself).
> Needs to cover throat, larynx and cervical spine
> area. (A camail, coif or
> equivalent can be worked into this with some
> modification).
>
> Torso/Legs/Arms/Feet - Long sleeves, long pants
> (sweats will do). Some sort
> of padding in the chest area is needed for girls who
> are starting to mature.
> No open-toed shoes or sandals.
>
> Knees/Elbows - Minimum of soft elbow and knee pads.
> (I would advise the
> street hockey pads you can get at Target or WalMart)
>
> Groin - Need a sports cup for either sex (or a
> padded skirt). Note: girls
> use a different sort of groin protection than boys.
> Both types are
> available from Academy Sports. A hockey Jiller
> would also be a good thing
> for girls. [If this makes no sense, please let me
> know. :-) ]
>
> A mouthpiece is recommended but not required
> according to kingdom law. I
> *highly* recommend the mouthpiece.
>
> The rules for armor and weapons for children's
> fighting--Rapier and
> Boffer--are available in the Complete Participant's
> Handbook which should be
> available off of the Publications page of the
> official Ansteorran web page.
> I also have some copies to give away. Just let me
> know if you'd like one!
>
> The Barony has one authorized 11 year old who has
> been aching for some one
> to play with. :-)
>
> If you need anything else, please let me know. I
> have authorization cards
> needing children to take them home!
>
> Rowan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Picard Ren" <rendagimppie at yahoo.com>
> To: <Northkeep at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 6:09 AM
> Subject: Re: NK - Childrens Boffer
>
>
> > What type of armor do they need? I have 10 year
> old
> > that is wanting to play.
> >
> > --- "Rebecca M. Heydon" <rmheydon at swbell.net>
> wrote:
> > > Yup, I'm the guilty one, Karl. I'm the Youth
> Boffer
> > > Marshal....check your
> > > Saga...
> > >
> > > Having children wanting to play is great!
> Parents
> > > need to be in attendance
> > > AND the kids need their own armor. I do not
> have
> > > loaner armor or weapons
> > > for Boffer. *Someone* was going to help me make
> all
> > > that and disappeared
> > > after that particular Pennsic.....
> > >
> > > Piotr was at Populace....I was there.... :-)
> > >
> > > Rowan
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Frank Howerton" <hoefish at hotmail.com>
> > > To: <Northkeep at ansteorra.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 2:00 PM
> > > Subject: NK - Childrens Boffer
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have the memory of a squirrel and the same
> > > attention span so here is a
> > > > stupid question. Who is in charge of Childrens
> > > Boffer and when will they
> > > > come out to the park. There were kids out last
> > > weekend that wanted to
> > > play.
> > > > Piotr's son wants to play too. Lets get this
> > > shindig going. Hugs,
> > > >
> > > > Karl/Frank
> >
> >
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