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by Rohesia
Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:34 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: New helmet!! Shamrock Armoury Review...
Replies: 11
Views: 1168

New helmet!! Shamrock Armoury Review...

Thanks to ~~**Shamrock Armoury**~~ for creating this!! Now I can say bye bye to the old loaner helmet of doom and say hello to my first helmet that I can call my *own*!! Got the helmet in the mail on Monday, padded it up and wore it out to practice yesterday at Duke Logan's. I am very happy with it ...
by Rohesia
Fri Nov 06, 2009 2:49 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Fall Crown
Replies: 146
Views: 6408

Whining mode on. A Kingdom level event so close I could almost walk there, and I'm working that weekend at a site 3 hours away. grr Whining mode off. Ditto to the working on the weekend part....I gotta play soldier this weekend. (National Guard drill weekend) My bets are on Duke Logan but good luck...
by Rohesia
Tue Sep 29, 2009 2:34 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Getting ready to fight need help with roman armor,persona,et
Replies: 80
Views: 1677

if there isnt a way around that any alternative kits you would recommend? i was kind of happy to have a helmet which some people would say is the hardest part, i dont suppose it would fit with another? The helmet you showed would work for Byzantine...the Byzantine Empire pretty much organized after...
by Rohesia
Thu Sep 24, 2009 9:33 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Fighters in the Fort Campbell, KY Area?
Replies: 5
Views: 110

I'm from Rising stone in Murfreesboro which is about an hour, or hour and a half south of Ft Campbell. I know that there is a fighter practice in M'boro on Tuesdays ..... But if you want to make the trip down to rising stone, its good fighting. Good people good fighters. Drop me a line if you want ...
by Rohesia
Thu Sep 24, 2009 8:58 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Hidden Knee and Shin Armor
Replies: 12
Views: 491

My BF, Altan, is experimenting with hidden moto-cross knee and shins. He bought his from kneedraggers but had to add side pieces or fans to it. He also says that the "armor" distributes the weight throughout the peice that a shot to the lower thigh is felt in the knee and shin area. (Not p...
by Rohesia
Tue Sep 22, 2009 2:21 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Height and weight of SCA fighters.
Replies: 317
Views: 7127

Wow there are some big boys in this sport! Now I have to post! 5' 4" ~ 135# dripping wet Been in SCA roughly 2 years, fighting less than a year so yeah no titles Only sword 'n' board so far in HW; been trying target archery Otherwise hopes in doing CA and other HW forms. ~Regardless I was told...
by Rohesia
Tue Sep 22, 2009 12:21 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Fighters in the Fort Campbell, KY Area?
Replies: 5
Views: 110

Fighters in the Fort Campbell, KY Area?

Hello! I will be on a work trip two seperate weeks in October to Ft. Campbell and was wondering if there is a fighter practice near that area that I could easily attend in the evenings during the week??? I fly in on Sunday late and fly out Friday the first week and second one I think we are driving ...
by Rohesia
Thu Jun 11, 2009 11:18 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Did women fight in tournaments
Replies: 260
Views: 4083

It isn't the norm even today for women to be commanders or soldiers. When I was in, approximately one in every ten soldiers was a woman. That's almost twenty years ago ( ). One percent of the population is in uniform and one percent of that one percent are women. Nowhere near the norm. It's not eve...