Guy Windsor and friends discuss sword training, historical swordsmanship, research, and other topics. Guests include well-known instructors and experts in the field.
Making seated longsword work, with Ella Rose
123 hours 25 mins; April 03, 2026
The pen and the sword of justice, with Ariel Anderssen
145 hours 21 mins; March 20, 2026
Swords in your Seventies, with Deborah Fisher
122 hours 2 mins; March 06, 2026
Armoured Martial Arts, with Jenny Häbry
96 hours 17 mins; February 20, 2026
Physio for Ninjas, with Erick Ellison
92 hours 40 mins; February 06, 2026
Embodying martial arts in an aging body, with Jess Finley
116 hours 41 mins; January 23, 2026
From Homeschool to Author, with Amos Wilson
95 hours 33 mins; January 09, 2026
Medieval European Body Culture, with Dr Maciej Talaga
83 hours 58 mins; December 26, 2025
Swords are where I can be me, with Vera Martocchia
109 hours 16 mins; December 12, 2025
The perfectly rational fencer? With Martin Höppner
99 hours 40 mins; November 28, 2025
You’re a Fechtmeister too, with Liam Clark
99 hours 24 mins; November 14, 2025
Salute before you cross swords with Damon Young
109 hours 23 mins; October 31, 2025
Staying Fit for Fencing, with Dr. Elizabeth Scott
82 hours 43 mins; October 17, 2025
Writing Great Sword Fights, with Sebastien de Castell
120 hours 24 mins; October 03, 2025
The Schielhau in detail, with Alexander FĂĽrgut
82 hours 14 mins; September 19, 2025
The Notebook and a Zibaldone Salad with Roland Allen
70 hours 14 mins; September 05, 2025
Episode 200 with Michael Chidester: sharing hidden treasures
90 hours 40 mins; December 06, 2024
Why Guy needs a pie in the face, with Sydney Schwindt
74 hours 47 mins; November 22, 2024
Safety Testing Swords, with Jamie MacIver
115 hours 21 mins; November 08, 2024
Russian Dissidence with Romana Shemayev
127 hours 26 mins; October 25, 2024
Theory and Practice and Pole Dancing
115 hours 24 mins; October 11, 2024
Pirates! With Dr Jamie Goodall
77 hours 10 mins; September 27, 2024
Drawing A Dream of Swords with Chris Schweizer
81 hours 57 mins; September 13, 2024
Kinesiology and Concussions with Jane Strange
90 hours 48 mins; August 30, 2024
Solo Training and an interview with Guy
161 hours 27 mins; August 16, 2024
Clubs, Wands and Gladiators: Historical Physical Culture with Ben Miller
99 hours 58 mins; August 02, 2024
Crystal and Silver in a Shakespearean accent, with Ben Crystal
75 hours 10 mins; July 19, 2024
Federations, forests and body awareness, with Marine Beaumel
62 hours 39 mins; July 05, 2024
Vadi and The Four Virtues of Sword Making, with Eleonora Rebecchi
109 hours 30 mins; June 21, 2024
Could HEMA ever be big in China? With Zeng Yang
62 hours 40 mins; June 07, 2024
HEMA and heresy, with Xian Niles
121 hours 20 mins; May 24, 2024
Historical dancing, historical fencing… and a bear, with Sarina Wagner
96 hours 29 mins; May 10, 2024
Swords for all humanity, with Janna Datahan
93 hours 33 mins; April 26, 2024
Want to write a training manual? How to write training manuals for historical martial artists, with Guy Windsor
33 mins; April 12, 2024
Messers and More, with Bob Brooks
128 hours 26 mins; March 29, 2024
Writing Historical Novels: the Facts and the Fiction, with Elizabeth Chadwick
92 hours 18 mins; March 15, 2024
What is a volta? A very detailed examination of Fiore, with Dario Magnani
161 hours 27 mins; March 01, 2024
Horse Armour at the Royal Armouries, with Eleanor Wilkinson-Keys
57 mins; February 16, 2024
Bronze Age Britons Were Weird, with Dr James Dilley
124 hours 10 mins; February 02, 2024
Community and the Club with Samantha West
100 hours 57 mins; January 19, 2024
The Politics of Eastern and Western Martial Arts, with Jonathan Bluestein
132 hours 7 mins; January 05, 2024
Medieval Music and the Troubadours, with Alix Evans
69 hours 10 mins; December 22, 2023
Swords in South Africa, with David Wagenfeld
84 hours 33 mins; December 08, 2023
Life in the Stone Age and Bothering Hedges with Sally Pointer
70 hours 51 mins; November 24, 2023
Business, Chivalry, and Life-or-Death Training, with Jason Kingsley
54 mins; November 10, 2023
Washing paper and restoring books with Aurelia Sedlmair
97 hours 26 mins; October 27, 2023
How to fight like Sir Gawain, with Dr Przemysław Grabowski-Górniak
132 hours 26 mins; October 13, 2023
Seven Frenchmen vs. Seven Englishmen: who will win? With Dr. Rachael Whitbread
105 hours 16 mins; September 29, 2023
Force of Virtue with Jack Gassman
70 hours 25 mins; September 15, 2023
Medieval wrestling and making sense of the Liechtenauer swamp, with Jessica Finley
105 hours 36 mins; September 01, 2023
Big Blue Flags with Marli Vlok
104 hours 59 mins; August 18, 2023
Sword Geekery and Stunts, with Jared Kirby
101 hours 11 mins; August 04, 2023
Cutting and Calligrams, with Brittany Reeves
88 hours 21 mins; July 21, 2023
THC, tournaments and training, with David Ito
62 hours 46 mins; July 07, 2023
Brains, Biology, and Better Teaching, with Sara Lewis
98 hours 26 mins; June 23, 2023
WMA, HEMA, the SCA, and other abbreviations, with David Biggs
104 hours 6 mins; June 09, 2023
HEMA for Life, with Dr Marie Meservy
126 hours 45 mins; May 26, 2023
Dressing up with Zack Pinsent
79 hours 16 mins; May 12, 2023
ADHD, speedboats, and wrestling in kindergarten, with Katriina Malkki
92 hours 34 mins; April 28, 2023
Sword People are Book People, with Diniz Cabreira
128 hours 53 mins; April 21, 2023
Bringing Italo-Hungarian Sabre to Taiwan, with Huang Chun-Yi
52 mins; April 14, 2023
You can’t learn swordfighting from a book, with Dr. Antti Ijäs
96 hours 32 mins; April 07, 2023
Sword Events Should be More Like IKEA, with Jana Howson
80 hours 30 mins; March 31, 2023
Behind the Scenes at The Sword Guy, with Katie Mackenzie
86 hours 26 mins; March 24, 2023
Bringing Fiore to a Knife Fight, with Ian Davis
115 hours 3 mins; March 17, 2023
Babies, horses, and a secret knife, with Gretchen Settle
74 hours 9 mins; March 10, 2023
Boldly Going with Stephen Hand
78 hours 56 mins; March 03, 2023
HEMA in Mexico and Inspirational Women
86 hours 53 mins; February 24, 2023
Swordbeards and Violence, with Dr. Mark Geldof
92 hours 15 mins; February 17, 2023
Patience and Perspective, with Ginny Beatty
76 hours 27 mins; February 10, 2023
Fiore: The Movie, with Alberto Mattea
93 hours 36 mins; February 03, 2023
The Whack Don’t Die Method, with Kari Holman
91 hours 34 mins; January 27, 2023
Becoming Your Best Swordsman with Robert Childs
92 hours 15 mins; January 20, 2023
The importance of mixer taps, with Eleanor Janega
92 hours 20 mins; January 13, 2023
Outnumbered combat and catching imaginary balls, with Luis Preto
94 hours 22 mins; January 06, 2023
Medieval Shoulders, Trees and Swords, with Jessica Finley (Episode 1 Repeat)
69 hours 51 mins; December 30, 2022
Fear is the Mind Killer, with Kajetan Sadowski (Episode 5 Repeat)
62 hours 54 mins; December 23, 2022
The Yeti of Chest Protection, with Veronica Young
96 hours 25 mins; December 16, 2022
What Makes a Warrior? With Cain Maxwell
83 hours 47 mins; December 09, 2022
Furries, Bar Fights, and Cryotherapy, with Lisa Losito
68 hours 39 mins; December 02, 2022
Ask Me Anything! With Guy Windsor
55 mins; November 25, 2022
Medieval Banana Hammocks with Tasha Dandelion Kelly
77 hours 27 mins; November 18, 2022
Broadsword for Kids, with Andrew Newton
105 hours 53 mins; November 11, 2022
How to build a space rocket, with Leigh Shocki
113 hours 7 mins; November 04, 2022
Podcasting with the Sword Whisperers (SchwertgeflĂĽster)
129 hours 26 mins; October 28, 2022
The episode in which Guy gets challenged to a duel, with Auri Poso
71 hours 56 mins; October 21, 2022
Poofy pants and Murderhobos with Adam Franti
106 hours 41 mins; October 14, 2022
The Four Virtues of Sword Making, with Eleonora Rebecchi
86 hours 50 mins; October 07, 2022
How to Teach Historical Martial Arts, with Guy Windsor
40 mins; September 30, 2022
From Katanas to Creating the Metaverse, with Neal Stephenson
97 hours 28 mins; September 23, 2022
Elementary, my dear Windsor, with Dr. Ashley Polasek
100 hours 45 mins; September 16, 2022
Teaching horses martial arts with the Horsemen of Eire
99 hours 42 mins; September 09, 2022
Support Vector Machines are Cool, with Kari Baker
76 hours 25 mins; September 02, 2022
Movement Matters with Katy Bowman (Episode 54 repeat)
103 hours 9 mins; August 26, 2022
Fiore and the Dinosaurs with Erin Fitzgerald
74 hours 14 mins; August 19, 2022
Fire and Cauldrons with Ruth Goodman (Episode 44 repeat)
