Tales of the French duels: Dagger courtesy
Is it always fair to abandon your dagger if your opponent does not have one?
Benefits of ‘canne de combat’
‘Canne de combat’ is a spectacular combat sport. What are its true benefits, and how applicable would it be outside the sportive context?
Rules of ‘la canne de combat’
La canne de combat (combat cane) is a French combat sport based on the use of a cane, a medium-length walking stick. It is visually quite original, very quick and athletic. It is also somewhat difficult to really understand from the outside, as the rules shape much of the action. This post provides a brief history and describes the main rules of the sport.