Boston Armizare
@bostonarmizare.bsky.social
A HEMA community practicing medieval and renaissance combat according to the teachings of Fiore and other Italian masters.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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The Art of Classical Italian Saber!
Our classical fencing squad working in some saber parry & riposte basics while warming up in class.
Here, our buddy Steve from @bostonarmizare.bsky.social works on his parry 4th and parry 1st + riposte options.
Our classical fencing squad working in some saber parry & riposte basics while warming up in class.
Here, our buddy Steve from @bostonarmizare.bsky.social works on his parry 4th and parry 1st + riposte options.
November 24, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The Art of Classical Italian Saber!
Our classical fencing squad working in some saber parry & riposte basics while warming up in class.
Here, our buddy Steve from @bostonarmizare.bsky.social works on his parry 4th and parry 1st + riposte options.
Our classical fencing squad working in some saber parry & riposte basics while warming up in class.
Here, our buddy Steve from @bostonarmizare.bsky.social works on his parry 4th and parry 1st + riposte options.
Congrats to coach Christina (🥈in saber), our fencer Ania (🥉 in rapier and dagger) and friend of the program Abby (🥈 in rapier, 4️⃣ in saber) for medaling at SAFO this weekend, and thanks to AHFA for being such great hosts!
#hema #sword #swords #saber #sabre #rapier #rapieranddagger #fencing #boston
#hema #sword #swords #saber #sabre #rapier #rapieranddagger #fencing #boston
November 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Great blade grab by our beginner Maddi at Long Tail 2025 (and an A+ reaction from coach Christina)!
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing #longsword
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing #longsword
November 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Great blade grab by our beginner Maddi at Long Tail 2025 (and an A+ reaction from coach Christina)!
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing #longsword
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing #longsword
When you have to resort to Maestro Ted Williams’ “La scienza del colpire” #hema #boston #massachusetts
November 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM
When you have to resort to Maestro Ted Williams’ “La scienza del colpire” #hema #boston #massachusetts
Our instructor Christina gets a great exchange of thrusts at Long Tail 2025. #hema #longsword #swords #fencing
October 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Our instructor Christina gets a great exchange of thrusts at Long Tail 2025. #hema #longsword #swords #fencing
October 26, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Congratulations to coach Christina for taking fifth in Open Longsword and sixth in GenEq Longsword at Long Tail 2025! Also congratulations to our fencer Dave for receiving the Fiore Virtues: Fortitude award!
#longsword #hema #boston #massachusetts #swords #sword #knight #fencing
#longsword #hema #boston #massachusetts #swords #sword #knight #fencing
October 26, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Congratulations to coach Christina for taking fifth in Open Longsword and sixth in GenEq Longsword at Long Tail 2025! Also congratulations to our fencer Dave for receiving the Fiore Virtues: Fortitude award!
#longsword #hema #boston #massachusetts #swords #sword #knight #fencing
#longsword #hema #boston #massachusetts #swords #sword #knight #fencing
When you’re trying to fence but a shark shows up #longsword #hema #fencing #newyork #boston #massachusetts
October 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM
When you’re trying to fence but a shark shows up #longsword #hema #fencing #newyork #boston #massachusetts
BA is holding beginner classes again on Mondays in November, but we’re also doing something new: if you can’t make Monday classes, we’re offering 1-on-1 onboarding sessions on Wednesdays and Saturdays! Either way, email us at info@bostonarmizare.org to start!
#hema #longsword #rapier #boston
#hema #longsword #rapier #boston
October 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
BA is holding beginner classes again on Mondays in November, but we’re also doing something new: if you can’t make Monday classes, we’re offering 1-on-1 onboarding sessions on Wednesdays and Saturdays! Either way, email us at info@bostonarmizare.org to start!
#hema #longsword #rapier #boston
#hema #longsword #rapier #boston
Great setup and thrust from our fencer Eric #longsword #hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing
October 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Great setup and thrust from our fencer Eric #longsword #hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing
Our instructor Steve with a beautiful passata sotto #rapier #hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing
September 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Our instructor Steve with a beautiful passata sotto #rapier #hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #knight #fencing
Longsword pro tip: don’t stab yourself in the hand #longsword #hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #fencing
September 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Longsword pro tip: don’t stab yourself in the hand #longsword #hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #fencing
Congratulations to the medalists in the open saber tournament at Boar’s Tooth 2025!
1. Nick Reynolds
2. William Pearsall
3. Kieran Garrity
4. Kathryn Ledbetter
5. James Schmidt
6. Owen Haller
#boarstooth2025 #hema #saber #sabre #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth #boarstooth25
1. Nick Reynolds
2. William Pearsall
3. Kieran Garrity
4. Kathryn Ledbetter
5. James Schmidt
6. Owen Haller
#boarstooth2025 #hema #saber #sabre #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth #boarstooth25
September 5, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Congratulations to the medalists in the open saber tournament at Boar’s Tooth 2025!
1. Nick Reynolds
2. William Pearsall
3. Kieran Garrity
4. Kathryn Ledbetter
5. James Schmidt
6. Owen Haller
#boarstooth2025 #hema #saber #sabre #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth #boarstooth25
1. Nick Reynolds
2. William Pearsall
3. Kieran Garrity
4. Kathryn Ledbetter
5. James Schmidt
6. Owen Haller
#boarstooth2025 #hema #saber #sabre #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth #boarstooth25
Photos from Boar’s Tooth 2025 have dropped! Check out the full gallery here: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
#hema #boarstooth2025 #longsword #rapier #saber #boarstooth #boston #massachusetts
#hema #boarstooth2025 #longsword #rapier #saber #boarstooth #boston #massachusetts
September 3, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Photos from Boar’s Tooth 2025 have dropped! Check out the full gallery here: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
#hema #boarstooth2025 #longsword #rapier #saber #boarstooth #boston #massachusetts
#hema #boarstooth2025 #longsword #rapier #saber #boarstooth #boston #massachusetts
Congratulations to the medalists for the B-tier longsword tournament at Boar’s Tooth 2025!
1. Jim Husband
2. Russel Fournier
3. Chad Opris
4. Chris Granados-Kramer
5. Trevor Opris
6. Kobe Gallman
#boarstooth2025 #hema #longsword #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth
1. Jim Husband
2. Russel Fournier
3. Chad Opris
4. Chris Granados-Kramer
5. Trevor Opris
6. Kobe Gallman
#boarstooth2025 #hema #longsword #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth
September 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Congratulations to the medalists for the B-tier longsword tournament at Boar’s Tooth 2025!
1. Jim Husband
2. Russel Fournier
3. Chad Opris
4. Chris Granados-Kramer
5. Trevor Opris
6. Kobe Gallman
#boarstooth2025 #hema #longsword #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth
1. Jim Husband
2. Russel Fournier
3. Chad Opris
4. Chris Granados-Kramer
5. Trevor Opris
6. Kobe Gallman
#boarstooth2025 #hema #longsword #boston #massachusetts #boarstooth
Come watch us give a lecture and demonstration at the South Boston Public Library on Sept. 11! @bpl.boston.gov
#hema #longsword #rapier #fencing #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #southboston #southie
#hema #longsword #rapier #fencing #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #southboston #southie
August 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Come watch us give a lecture and demonstration at the South Boston Public Library on Sept. 11! @bpl.boston.gov
#hema #longsword #rapier #fencing #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #southboston #southie
#hema #longsword #rapier #fencing #sword #swords #boston #massachusetts #southboston #southie
Congratulations to the medalists for the A-tier longsword tournament at Boar’s Tooth 2025!
1. James Schmidt
2. Josias Arcadia
3. Shane Scallin
4. William Pearsall
5. Sawyer Rardin
6. Sean Heraty
#hema #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth #boarstooth25 #longsword #fencing #boston #massachusetts
1. James Schmidt
2. Josias Arcadia
3. Shane Scallin
4. William Pearsall
5. Sawyer Rardin
6. Sean Heraty
#hema #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth #boarstooth25 #longsword #fencing #boston #massachusetts
August 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Congratulations to the medalists for the A-tier longsword tournament at Boar’s Tooth 2025!
1. James Schmidt
2. Josias Arcadia
3. Shane Scallin
4. William Pearsall
5. Sawyer Rardin
6. Sean Heraty
#hema #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth #boarstooth25 #longsword #fencing #boston #massachusetts
1. James Schmidt
2. Josias Arcadia
3. Shane Scallin
4. William Pearsall
5. Sawyer Rardin
6. Sean Heraty
#hema #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth #boarstooth25 #longsword #fencing #boston #massachusetts
Picture-perfect villano by coach Christina at Boar’s Tooth 2025.
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
August 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Picture-perfect villano by coach Christina at Boar’s Tooth 2025.
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
Congratulations to the medalists in the Boar’s Tooth 2025 rapier tournament!
1. James Schmidt
2. Christopher Beauregard
3. Eric Chanudet
4. Ethan Heilman
5. Matt Johnson
6. Henry Treadwell
#hema #rapier #boston #massachusetts #sword #swords #knight #fencing #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
1. James Schmidt
2. Christopher Beauregard
3. Eric Chanudet
4. Ethan Heilman
5. Matt Johnson
6. Henry Treadwell
#hema #rapier #boston #massachusetts #sword #swords #knight #fencing #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
August 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Congratulations to the medalists in the Boar’s Tooth 2025 rapier tournament!
1. James Schmidt
2. Christopher Beauregard
3. Eric Chanudet
4. Ethan Heilman
5. Matt Johnson
6. Henry Treadwell
#hema #rapier #boston #massachusetts #sword #swords #knight #fencing #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
1. James Schmidt
2. Christopher Beauregard
3. Eric Chanudet
4. Ethan Heilman
5. Matt Johnson
6. Henry Treadwell
#hema #rapier #boston #massachusetts #sword #swords #knight #fencing #boarstooth #boarstooth2025 #boarstooth25
Great thrust by our fencer Young at Boar’s Tooth 2025.
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword
August 20, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Great thrust by our fencer Young at Boar’s Tooth 2025.
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword
#hema #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #sword #swords #knight #boston #massachusetts #longsword
Congrats to the medalists at Boar’s Tooth 2025’s GenEq longsword event!
1. Isabel Branch
2. Eva Arnason
3. Rachel Helm
4. Ella Rose
5. Hugh Maiocco
6. Faoila Andrews
#hema #longsword #sword #swords #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #knight #boston #massachusetts
1. Isabel Branch
2. Eva Arnason
3. Rachel Helm
4. Ella Rose
5. Hugh Maiocco
6. Faoila Andrews
#hema #longsword #sword #swords #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #knight #boston #massachusetts
August 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Congrats to the medalists at Boar’s Tooth 2025’s GenEq longsword event!
1. Isabel Branch
2. Eva Arnason
3. Rachel Helm
4. Ella Rose
5. Hugh Maiocco
6. Faoila Andrews
#hema #longsword #sword #swords #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #knight #boston #massachusetts
1. Isabel Branch
2. Eva Arnason
3. Rachel Helm
4. Ella Rose
5. Hugh Maiocco
6. Faoila Andrews
#hema #longsword #sword #swords #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #knight #boston #massachusetts
Boar’s Tooth 2025 is in the books! Thanks so much to everyone who made it!
For our mixed weapons tournament, the final standings are:
1st - Dazzling Crab
2nd- Stay Puft
3rd - SPES
4th - Spada
5th - WWWW
5th - The Burninators
5th - Mind Goblins
5th - Wukusi
6th - BaDA Brain Weasels
6th - CHFG
#hema
For our mixed weapons tournament, the final standings are:
1st - Dazzling Crab
2nd- Stay Puft
3rd - SPES
4th - Spada
5th - WWWW
5th - The Burninators
5th - Mind Goblins
5th - Wukusi
6th - BaDA Brain Weasels
6th - CHFG
#hema
August 19, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Boar’s Tooth 2025 is in the books! Thanks so much to everyone who made it!
For our mixed weapons tournament, the final standings are:
1st - Dazzling Crab
2nd- Stay Puft
3rd - SPES
4th - Spada
5th - WWWW
5th - The Burninators
5th - Mind Goblins
5th - Wukusi
6th - BaDA Brain Weasels
6th - CHFG
#hema
For our mixed weapons tournament, the final standings are:
1st - Dazzling Crab
2nd- Stay Puft
3rd - SPES
4th - Spada
5th - WWWW
5th - The Burninators
5th - Mind Goblins
5th - Wukusi
6th - BaDA Brain Weasels
6th - CHFG
#hema
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Best of luck to Eli and Andrew who are competing in their first HEMA saber tournament today at Boar's Tooth!
August 17, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Best of luck to Eli and Andrew who are competing in their first HEMA saber tournament today at Boar's Tooth!