[Steppes] Steppes Fighter Practice - 01-26-2005

[Mike]

Heilsa,

Yes,  the temperature was on the chilly side, but once in armor and the 
practice started, it felt just about right to be there.

In attendance this bright sunny Sunday in mid-January:

Sir Gunther
Centurion Morgan Buchanan and his lady Ciannait Chaimbuel -
Centurion Morgan is squire to Sir Duncan and the Central Regional Knight 
Marshal.

Lady Elizabeta di Valore della Rosa,
Lord Hrafn Olafsson - Steppes Knight Marshal,
Lord CinaedOHosey and his children - Tori, Jon, and Nikko
Lady Icia and Lord Roc - Roc is man-at-arms to Sir Mahdi

Lady Isolda Vogelsang-  squire to Sir Duncan of Clan Ross
Lord Karlous - squire to Sir Gunther

Matt and his lady - Nicole
Josh
Robert,
Joe and Hilary (sp?)
Jesse
and myself - Michael Fray

Fighters in armor this day: 10
Children in attendance this day:  3
Total attendance this day: 22

As usual, those with more experience instructed those who with the less. 
Thank you to all who came out, got into armor and practice this day.
Sir Gunther providing instruction in sword and shield
CinaedOHosey providing instruction to Joe in using two swords with one 
inverted, as well as glaive.

Weapons fought with:
Sword
Club
Glaive
Great Sword
I recall a mace, but failed is see if it was used and by whom

Shields used for defense:
Shield
Round
Buckler
War Shield - two separate types of war shields

Number of bouts fought this day: 34

Hrafn with round shield and sword vs Matt with shield and sword
Hrafn with round shield and sword vs Hosey with buckler and sword
Karlous with shield and sword vs Matt with shield and sword
Hosey with buckler and sword vs Hrafn with round shield and sword
Joe fighting with two swords, one inverted vs Josh with great sword
Matt with round shield and sword vs Hrafn with round shield and sword
Josh with great sword vs Robert with glaive
Hrafn with round shield and sword vs Joe with two swords, one inverted
Hrafn with round shield and sword vs Karlous with shield and sword
Hosey with buckler and sword vs Matt with round shield and sword
Joe with two swords, one inverted vs Josh with great sword
Hrafn with buckler and sword vs Robert with buckler and sword
Hosey with war shield and sword vs Matt with shield and sword
Roc with club vs Hosey with war shield and sword
Roc with club vs Hrafn with round shield and sword
Hrafn with round shield and sword vs Hosey with war shield and sword
Isolda with shield and sword vs Josh floretine
Karlous with shield and sword vs Hosey with war shield
Isolda with shield and sword vs Matt with round shield and sword
Hosey with war shield and sword vs Karlous with shield and sword
Roc with shield and sword vs Josh floretine
Isolda with shield and sword vs Hrafn with round shield and sword
Robert with shield and sword vs Hosey with war shield and sword
Roc vs Hrafn both with glaives
Sir Gunther with shield and sword vs Hosey with war shield and sword
Hrafn with great sword vs Roc with club
Sir Gunther with shield and sword vs Matt with round shield and sword
Sir Gunther with shield and sword vs Hrafn with round shield and sword
Roc with shield and sword vs Robert with shield and sword
Isolda with shield and sword vs Roc with shield and sword
Josh with great sword vs Robert with shield and sword
Sir Gunther with shield and sword vs Hrafn with round shield and sword
Sir Gunther with shield and sword vs Isolda with shield and sword
Roc with shield and sword vs Hosey with war shield and sword.

There were additional bouts being fought, but did not record who did 
what, busy talking with a couple of mundanes who expressed an interested 
in the SCA.


Michael Fray