Sunday, June 19, 2011

Sabrage & Dueling Updates

Attention Gentlemen! **


Here is a quick overview of the Dueling & Sabrage-Off competitions that will be held at the Fifth Annual Bastille Day Picnic:

The Dueling will consist of three rounds.
Smallsword (SCA rapier authorization or permission to participate)
Sabre (SCA C&T authorization or permission to participate)
Singlestick (anyone may participate)

Pairings will be pulled at random. Bouts are single elimination, fought to best of three 'good' hits.

The Sabrage-off is also single elimination.
First round -- sabre.
Second round - short blade (bayonet, Bowie knife, Chef's knife, etc.)
Third round -- butter knife
Fourth round -- wine glass

Bring four bottles of bubbly to enter.

**Ladies are welcome to enter the Dueling & Sabrage Off competitions--However Please Note: fencing masks must be worn in the Dueling competition.  No exceptions for Big Hair, Hats or Turbans :)

~Colonel Le Chevalier de Valois

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