The following is a list of the basic topics that will be covered in the beginning lessons. For footwork refer to the intro to rapier lessons. These will be introduced throughout the lessons. Each lesson will begin with stretching and basic warmup. The classwork is divided into 4 sections.
Single rapier is covered in the basic lessons.
The student shall learn how to advance and retreat. Introduction Talk about history. Go over the weapons and weapon combinations. Give an overview of the period masters. Show a few of the most used guards and general footwork.