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by Tarquin Bjornsson
Tue May 11, 2010 12:40 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Anyone have pics of sweet lamellar kits?
Replies: 96
Views: 8740

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by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sat Jan 09, 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 13333

Tarquin, Are you honestly saying that you think there is time to make the -choice- to let the lance go on a really strong impact?? it is you holding the lance stiff and on target that gives big impacts. It doesn't take much to get a shatter and score max points. Vamplates also make a big difference...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sat Jan 09, 2010 12:14 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 13333

Jeffrey, do you recall earlier in this thread when you pretty well jumped down my throat regarding a comment I made that people get hurt jousting ? Most people, including me, consider a bone break that requires pinning to be "hurt". Just sayin' IMHO Jeff did not jump down your throat earlier. Also ...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sat Dec 19, 2009 5:04 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 13333

The inclusive nature of the SCA will eventually have somebody get hurt even just testing someone. sorry i wasn't very clear before. I see. Perhaps I've missed something, but I was under the impression that people get hurt jousting. Even very skilled people with good equipment. It's one of those thi...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Fri Dec 18, 2009 2:38 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 13333

I think it would be great to add it to the Sca line-up. However i wouldn't want to see jousting suffer in terms of appearance like heavy fighting. I would not want to see any plastic armour.... You would also run into issues of people having to "authorize in jousting." That is just a recipe for dis...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Wed Dec 16, 2009 2:08 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 13333

I think it would be great to add it to the Sca line-up. However i wouldn't want to see jousting suffer in terms of appearance like heavy fighting. I would not want to see any plastic armour.... You would also run into issues of people having to "authorize in jousting." That is just a recipe for dis...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Wed Dec 16, 2009 7:13 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 13333

I think it would be great to add it to the Sca line-up. However i wouldn't want to see jousting suffer in terms of appearance like heavy fighting. I would not want to see any plastic armour.... You would also run into issues of people having to "authorize in jousting." That is just a recipe for disa...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Dec 07, 2009 1:14 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Pics that would inspire new guys. (UPDATE 8/31/2011)
Replies: 598
Views: 178897

http://tworavens.org/gallery/main.php/v/Alex/AG2008_001/AG2008-LM/AG2008-LM-armour/IMG_5939.jpg.html http://tworavens.org/gallery/main.php/v/Alex/AG2008_001/AG2008-LM/AG2008-LM-armour/IMG_5963.jpg.html http://tworavens.org/gallery/main.php/v/2006/2006Melee/3508.jpg.html http://tworavens.org/gallery/...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Aug 17, 2009 7:18 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: I did some evil horse stuff! Eeeevil!
Replies: 79
Views: 2056

Jeremy, its just a thought, but maybe a locking pin for your visor? :twisted: Looks like you all had a great time - did Stephanie joust? As soon as I can, I will be sending my IJA dues in - so if anyone is looking for jousting instruction in the upper midwest, keep me in mind! No unfortunately Step...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:17 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: I did some evil horse stuff! Eeeevil!
Replies: 79
Views: 2056

Leo Medii wrote:
Tarquin Bjornsson wrote:Is that Steve Schindler in the joust pass?
Yes, that is Steve in the other lane.
A great competitor, I look forward to jousting him again someday.
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:16 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: I did some evil horse stuff! Eeeevil!
Replies: 79
Views: 2056

Couple more from Canada
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: I did some evil horse stuff! Eeeevil!
Replies: 79
Views: 2056

This past weekend in Canada
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:04 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: I did some evil horse stuff! Eeeevil!
Replies: 79
Views: 2056

Is that Steve Schindler in the joust pass?
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Jousting in hourglass gauntlets.
Replies: 5
Views: 293

I joust in wisby gauntlets, because that is what i have. Finger gauntlets are amazing for jousting in. Allows for greater reign control.
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:15 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Equestrian combatants
Replies: 14
Views: 494

All i have ever ridden is English. strictly because i wanted to jump. I have ridden all sorts of horses (broken and schooled many hunters), but only few for jousting. I prefer a close contact saddle, with shorter stirrups. Just a comfort thing, i learned to ride in them and have stuck with them all ...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Thu May 07, 2009 5:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Banana arm Jupon/Gambeson for sale
Replies: 5
Views: 668

Is that black or navy blue? I want dibs if its black
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sat Apr 11, 2009 8:13 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Anyone have a metal lathe?
Replies: 13
Views: 556

I'm a tool and die maker in canada.

Trust me shops down there are going to be slow enough to do that for you right now.
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Tue Mar 31, 2009 3:33 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Hardened Srping steel Churburg 14
Replies: 12
Views: 779

sold will get a great jousting home
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sun Dec 21, 2008 9:46 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Anshelm Arms Gear SOLD (unless wives intervene)
Replies: 17
Views: 1058

by 32 waist do you mean pant size or actual measurement? and as for the legs can i get more specific measurments? around thigh top to knee? and perhaps another view of the legs, i need ot know if they would be suitable for riding in
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Wed Dec 03, 2008 10:40 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Shop rules
Replies: 38
Views: 1391

i reiterate my workbecnch is my workbench. MY die blocks, can sit here, your's may not.

I had to write this on my bench at work last week, freaking apprentices can't store their work on their own benches
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Tue Nov 25, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: When would you give up fighting?
Replies: 50
Views: 2529

When it comes down to either being able to ride or fight
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sun Oct 12, 2008 11:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Taking another comission
Replies: 6
Views: 393

globose?
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sun Oct 12, 2008 11:55 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: My first contact joust in 10 years....
Replies: 21
Views: 553

Trystyn of Anglesey wrote:sweet

white mountain armoury wrote:The impact of the lance Id love to experience...
The ground hits far harder than any lance.

It don't get more right then that
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Thu Oct 09, 2008 10:23 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: My first contact joust in 10 years....
Replies: 21
Views: 553

what style lances where you using and how long where your tips?
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sat Oct 04, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Anybody done Business with wild armoury?
Replies: 4
Views: 342

Anybody done Business with wild armoury?

I was looking up on Wildarmoury's webiste. i really like the bascinet he has in stock. HOwever i would like to know if anybody has done with business with him? I haven't heard anything bad. Haven't heard anyhting at all actually. This post is not meant to insult anyone. I just want to have a better ...
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Wed Oct 01, 2008 12:13 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Ealdormere Fall Crown List
Replies: 31
Views: 1225

god damn knee surgery keeping me from fighting. Wish i could be there oh well next time
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Sep 22, 2008 11:00 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: A Day at the Races. (Jousting)
Replies: 8
Views: 281

Wow man that is sweeet. It combines two of my favorite things jousting and horse racing. Wonder if Woodbine would go for that. Now I want to joust on a jumbotron.



Chris Horsfall IJA Canada Champion
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sun Sep 21, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Unemployed Student Sale part II**ALL ITEMS SOLD**
Replies: 29
Views: 2334

churburg still available? what is the height of the front plate?
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Fri Sep 19, 2008 6:27 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Hounskull bascinet. NEW!!!
Replies: 25
Views: 2201

is the aventail riveted or butted?

how wide are the eyeslots?
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Mon Sep 01, 2008 9:10 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Shamrock Armoury Klapvisor SOLD SOLD SOLD
Replies: 42
Views: 3241

the more i look i look at it, i am not a fan of the lack of actual point on the skull (prefer and a fairly sharp point), sorry i have to back out


Though i absolutly love the shaping on the visor though and i see very few that i like.
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:33 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Shamrock Armoury Klapvisor SOLD SOLD SOLD
Replies: 42
Views: 3241

hmmi am tempted, let me think on it a couple days
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Thu Aug 28, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Shamrock Armoury Klapvisor SOLD SOLD SOLD
Replies: 42
Views: 3241

how wide are the eyeslots? i need somthing for jousting so 3/8 or smaller
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Sat Aug 23, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Bascinet with visor - Sold.
Replies: 9
Views: 591

how wide are the eye slots?
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Thu May 22, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: serious interest list... VISBY SKULL(s) ----- 2 more
Replies: 28
Views: 1166

interested
by Tarquin Bjornsson
Fri Apr 04, 2008 2:57 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: For Sale or Trade: Darkheart Armory Stealth gauntlets. SOLD
Replies: 11
Views: 958

hmm shows up in my sentbox, oh well hope he enjoys them

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