I tend not to wear period clothing because along with being expensive, it is usually shoddy workmanship and couldn't handle an intense practice or sparring match. As soon as I convince my sister-in-law to make me some that will hold up, you bet I will be period (in proper colors of course). The ...
I have the Ochs video. The production quality of the video is very good. Overall the interpretation in the video is good, much better than some of the other interpretations I have seen, you can learn much from it. However, there are a number of places where their interpretation is very ...
I've been lurking for a couple days after re-discovering the site, and I finally went ahead and signed up.
I stumbled across the site back in 2003 after first discovering SwordForum and falling in love with Angus's EKS (although I still haven't purchased one, I've been considering it).
This guy seems to (I have no idea about his credibility) do the same thing with Chinese longsword: m
Though if you by the ARMA approach include pressure testing of techniques by full speed, full contact sparring, I have no idea if this guy does it, I would love to spar with an asian swordsman ...