Historical Fencing Schools in the Portland Area (in alphabetical order):
- Capitale Escrime Historical Fencing (Newberg/Salem): https://capitaleescrimehistoricalfencing.wordpress.com/
- Northwest Armizare (Sherwood):
http://www.nwarmizare.com/nwarmizare/ - ONLINE: Historic Combat (Matthew Howden’s site): https://www.historiccombat.com/
- Seize the Vor Historical Fencing (Salem): https://www.seizethevor.comhttps://www.seizethevor.com
Olympic Fencing Schools:
- Northwest Fencing Center (Beaverton):
https://nwfencing.org/ - Oregon Fencing Alliance/OFA (Portland):
https://www.oregonfencing.org/ - Orion Fencing (Vancouver, WA): http://orionfencing.org/home.aspx
- PDX Fencing Club (Beaverton):
https://pdxfencing.com/ - The Studio of American Fencing (Portland):
https://saf.pairsite.com/
SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism):
https://www.antir.sca.org/
Historical Fencing Schools in the Greater PNW:
Oregon:
- High Desert Armizare (Bend):
http://www.highdesertarmizare.com - Northwest Fencing Academy (Eugene):
https://fencingacademy.wildapricot.org/ - Sala Bella (Ashland):
https://www.salabella.com/ - Valley’s Heart HEMA (Corvallis): https://www.valleys-heart-hema.comhttps://www.valleys-heart-hema.com
Washington:
- Clark College Fencing Club (Vancouver, WA) http://ecd.clark.edu/classes/class.php?SKU=220114729
- Herzstich Dueling Guild (Tacoma):
http://www.tacomahema.com/ - Kulshan HEMA (Bellingham):
https://www.kulshanhema.com/
Canada:
- Wolves’ Den Historical Fencing (Manitoba): https://www.youtube.com/@broadswordacademymanitoba1011
- Canadian Fencing Federation: https://coach.ca/canadian-fencing-federation
- Niles Fencing Academy (Nova Scotia): https://www.nilesfencingacademy.com
- Superior HEMA (Ontario): https://www.superiorhema.com/
Schools in the Italian Orbit you Should Check Out:
- Barbasetti Military Sabre (since 1895): https://www.ars-dimicatoria.cz/barbasetti-military-sabre-since-1895/
- Malta Historical Fencing Association [school of my friend Maestro Andrei Xuereb; Maestro Franco Burberi is with FISAS, but works in Italy] : https://www.historicalfencingmalta.org/about/school/
- Passione scherma–Maestro Stefano Gardenti’s excellent site: Passione scherma
- Radaellian Scholar–Sebastian Seager’s blog, http://radaellianscholar.blogspot.com
- Sala della Spada: https://www.saladellaspada.com
- Sonoma State Fencing Master’s Certificate Program: http://web.sonoma.edu/users/s/sullinsj/
- Sword School Wichita: http://swordschoolwichita.com/
Other Links:
- American Bastone Project: https://swingingcerri.wordpress.com
- Boston Armizare: https://www.bostonarmizare.org/about-us
- Dragon Martial Arts: https://newberg-family-martial-arts.business.site
- HAMAA: Historical African Martial Arts Association: https://hamaassociation.wordpress.com/ [HAMAA’s facebook page is the best place to keep up to date with practices, new research, seminars, and most other news]
- M. Khorasani works on Persian Archery and Swordsmanship: https://www.moshtaghkhorasani.com/books/persian-archery-and-swordsmanship/
- La Compagnie Médiévale [Montréal, Québec; home of François Perrault]: https://compagniemedievale.ca/
- Wrocław Polish Martial Arts Club SIGNUM POLONICUM [my friend Leonard Marynowski’s group] [http://www.signum-polonicum.com.pl/]
- Swordshop.ca: https://www.swordshop.ca/
- USFCA Coaches Academy: https://www.usfca.org/
- The Victorian Fencing Society [Jonathan Carr’s school]: https://www.victorianfencingsociety.com/
- West Coast Fencing Archive: https://www.westcoastfencingarchive.com
- Winged Sabre Historical Fencing [Russ Mitchell’s school]: https://wingedsabre.carrd.co/