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The Sword Guy Podcast

Guy Windsor and friends discuss sword training, historical swordsmanship, research, and other topics. Guests include well-known instructors and experts in the field. You can support the show at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy.

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40:28

How to Teach Historical Martial Arts, with Guy Windsor

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/09/30

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/how-to-teach-historical-martial-arts-with-guy-windsor/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy This episode of the podcast is a little bit different because I'm not interviewing anyone. I'm here to talk to you about how to teach. I believe that teaching historical martial arts or anything else is a skill, and as such it can be studied and taught. In other words,

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01:37:28

From Katanas to Creating the Metaverse, with Neal...

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/09/23

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/from-katanas-to-creating-the-metaverse-with-neal-stephenson/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Neal Stephenson is a best-selling author, futurist, tech geek and swordsman whose works include Cryptonomicron, Seveneves, The Diamond Age, Snow Crash. He has also co-written several other books and graphic novels which we discuss in this episode. His latest book,

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01:40:45

Elementary, my dear Windsor, with Dr. Ashley Polasek

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/09/16

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/elementary-my-dear-windsor/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Dr. Ashley Polasek is a historical martial artist who started with Lichtenauer and now teaches Bolognese swordsmanship. She is based in South Carolina, but spends much of her time travelling for her day job working with one of the world’s most successful playwrights. Ashley is an expert in

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01:39:42

Teaching horses martial arts with the Horsemen of Eire

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/09/09

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/teaching-horses-martial-arts-with-the-horsemen-of-eire/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Alessia Pagani and Jack Gassman run Horsemen of Eire, an equestrian training school and medieval combat academy outside Wexford in Ireland. Alessia specialises in natural horsemanship and Jack takes care of the swords. In this episode we talk about what’s natural about

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01:16:25

Support Vector Machines are Cool, with Kari Baker

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/09/02

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/support-vector-machines-are-cool-with-kari-baker/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Kari Baker is a data scientist and swordswoman from Arizona who writes appallingly advanced data analysis articles for Sword STEM. In our conversation we discuss how data helped increase women’s participation in events and whether we can predict a double in tournaments. You

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01:43:09

Movement Matters with Katy Bowman (Episode 54 repeat)

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/08/26

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/movement-matters-with-katy-bowman-episode-54-repeat/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Bestselling author, speaker, and a leader in the Movement movement, biomechanist Katy Bowman has been changing the way we move and think about our need for movement. Her eight books, including the groundbreaking “Move Your DNA” and “Movement Matters” have been translated

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01:14:14

Fiore and the Dinosaurs with Erin Fitzgerald

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/08/19

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/fiore_dinosaurs_erin_fitzgerald/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Erin Fitzgerald is a historical martial arts practitioner at the Chicago Swordplay Guild, but her day job takes us much further back in time: to the time of the dinosaurs. Erin is a Fossil Preparator and in our conversation she explains the painstaking process of safely transporting fossils

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59:22

Fire and Cauldrons with Ruth Goodman (Episode 44 repeat)

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/08/12

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/fire-and-cauldrons-with-ruth-goodman-episode-44-repeat/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Ruth Goodman is a social and domestic historian working with museums, theatre, television and educational establishments. She has presented and consulted on several highly successful television series for the BBC. She has also written several excellent books we’ll be

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01:17:44

Finding your niche, with Mila Jędrzejewska

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/08/05

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/finding-your-niche-with-mila-jedrzejewska/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Mila Jędrzejewska runs Audatia Creative, a professional services company for businesses in the historical martial arts space. In this conversation, we hear what led Mila to start up her own business, why she focuses on our particular niche, and how Guy and Mila are working

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01:11:18

Tameshigiri Training with Asante Lawla

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/07/29

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/tameshigiri-training-with-asante-lawla/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Asante Lawla is a London-based inventor, corrective exercise specialist and a martial artist who is currently working on an edge alignment device to help people learn to cut better. He practises an Indian battlefield martial art called Shastar Vidiya, which translates as ‘the science

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01:13:13

Combat Theory and the Incas, with John Lennox

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/07/22

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/combat-theory-and-the-incas-with-john-lennox/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Dr John Lennox is one of the founders of the International Swordsmanship and Martial Arts Convention in Lansing, which moved to Vegas to become CombatCon. He's an instructor with the Historical Martial Studies Society and with the School of Two Swords. John has a Ph.D. in the

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01:52:20

Sword Business, with Jo York

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/07/15

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/sword-business-with-jo-york/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Jo York is a provost of the Hotspur School of Defence, which is based in the north east of England, and an entrepreneur in her work life, as well as an avid listener of this show. Jo talks about her home town of Knaresborough, with its annual Bed Race. There are pictures here:

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01:58:32

Yoghurt Pot Armour with Kin Chan

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/07/08

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/yoghurt-pot-armour-with-kin-chan/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Kin Chan is a landscape designer, a cosplayer, and a historical martial arts practitioner, who lives in Ontaria, Canada. In this episode we discuss making things at all ends of the scale, from the tiny (watchmaking) to the huge (landscape design), with cosplay and armour in between. Kin

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01:38:11

Stretto and Surgery, with Elizabeth Scott

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/07/01

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/stretto-and-surgery-with-elizabeth-scott/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Elizabeth Scott is a historical martial arts and armoured combat practitioner on foot and on horseback, as well as being a surgeon. In our conversation we cover the obvious risks to your fingers when taking part in armoured combat, which could be highly problematic in Elizabeth’s

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01:36:19

You’ve been holding your lightsaber all wrong, with...

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/06/24

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/youve-been-holding-your-lightsaber-all-wrong-with-kyle-rowling/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Kyle Rowling is a fight master, director of the Action Acting Academy, and he is also the man who taught Samuel L Jackson how to use a lightsaber. In this episode we hear about how Kyle became Christopher Lee’s body double, the real ending to the fight between

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01:37:27

Training Nerds in the Desert, with Skye Hilton

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/06/17

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/training-nerds-in-the-desert-with-skye-hilton/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Skye Hilton is a historical martial arts instructor and fitness trainer, best known as The Nerd Trainer, who lives in West Texas, hundreds of miles from the nearest sword school, so when she moved out there from California she started her own school to find people to play with:

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01:46:10

Pain is the best teacher, ideally somebody else’s....

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/06/10

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/pain-is-the-best-teacher-with-steaphen-fick/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Today’s episode is with Steaphen Fick, who is a historical martial arts instructor and a fight choreographer, and also an old comrade in arms since we met in Edinburgh in the nineties. In fact, in this episode you will hear about a certain naked escapade involving swords in

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01:47:40

What is a Round Table? With Elizabeth Champion

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/06/03

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/what-is-a-round-table-with-elizabeth-champion/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Elizabeth Champion is an arms and armour historian specialising in high medieval Round Table tournaments and the Merlin legends. She's also a historical fencer, co-founder of Stratford Swords and an ex-cage fighter. In our conversation we discuss what was a Round Table

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01:37:54

Synthetic Armour and Smithing in France, with Anthony...

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/05/27

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/synthetic-armour-and-smithing-in-france-with-anthony-rischard/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Anthony Rischard is a blacksmith, historical martial arts practitioner and proprietor of Black Armoury, one of the largest suppliers of historical martial arts gear in Europe. In our conversation we talk about how Anthony gave up his office job to become a full

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01:05:53

Smacking People in the Head… Gracefully. With Riri...

The Sword Guy Podcast ·

2022/05/20

For transcriptions and more detailed shownotes, please go to https://swordschool.com/podcast/smacking-people-in-the-head-gracefully-with-riri-nitihardjo/ To support the show, come join the Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/theswordguy Riri Nitihardjo is a martial arts (and ballet) practitioner from Jakarta, Indonesia. Riri first got interested in swords when she discovered The Lord of the Rings and wanted to learn how to wield a sword like Aragorn. She became so hooked on Tolkein that she took a

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