Cleats by Bill Hinds for September 06, 2024
September 05, 2024
September 07, 2024
Transcript:
Edith: Each fencer has his or her own "style". Some are very still; waiting for an opening to strike. You'll see fencers bouncing around like ping pong balls in the back of a pickup truck. And there's the rare "crane" technique, limited mainly to fans of the old "Karate Kid" movies. Edith Tippit's guide to fencing.
Yontrop 3 months ago
These could be called, “Fencing tips from Edith Tippits”.
gammaguy 3 months ago
You could come to egret that last one.
Olddog1 3 months ago
The hanging guard can be very effective.
Prey 3 months ago
Personally I find putting all the posts in first, THEN stringing the wire works for me
biz.gocomics 3 months ago
That last one may make a comeback thanks to “Cobra Kai”.
Ellis97 3 months ago
Yep. In fencing, you never know what you’re going up against.
JoeMartinFan Premium Member 3 months ago
The Karate Kid movies were already considered “old” in 2006. I guess they’re really old now!
[Unnamed Reader - e476da] 3 months ago
I took fencing in high school. It’s advance , parry, thrust.