How to Fight with a Longsword 04 - Parry Riposte and Four Openings

In this episode of the longsword basic course series we will be taking a look at parry riposte and the four openings.

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Lesson plan
10 min - Warm up
15 min - Recap previous lesson
15 min - Parry riposte against Unterhaw
15 min - Parry riposte against Oberhaw
10 min - Meyer’s square
10 min - Meyer’s square parrying exercise
10 min - Meyer’s square parry riposte exercise
5 min - Feedback

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:15 Disclaimer
1:04 Parry Unterhaw, riposte with a thrust
3:37 Parry Oberhaw, riposte with an Oberhaw
6:47 Meyer's square
8:23 Meyer's square parrying exercise
9:04 Meyer's square riposte exercise
9:38 Recap

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Paired drill partner:
Toni Heikura

Music used:
XTaKeRuX - Pursuing Darkness - Public Domain
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/XT...

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