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 13 days ago
These could be called, “Fencing tips from Edith Tippits”.
gammaguy 13 days ago
You could come to egret that last one.
Olddog1 13 days ago
The hanging guard can be very effective.
Prey 12 days ago
Personally I find putting all the posts in first, THEN stringing the wire works for me
biz.gocomics 12 days ago
That last one may make a comeback thanks to “Cobra Kai”.
Ellis97 12 days ago
Yep. In fencing, you never know what you’re going up against.
JoeMartinFan Premium Member 12 days ago
The Karate Kid movies were already considered “old” in 2006. I guess they’re really old now!
[Unnamed Reader - e476da] 12 days ago
I took fencing in high school. It’s advance , parry, thrust.