Achieving Good Zufechten with James Reilly
Sat, Aug 22
|The Batting Cages
A focus group workshop on breaking down the intricacies of the approach and how to achieve success through good zufechten.
Time & Location
Aug 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – Aug 23, 2026, 2:00 PM
The Batting Cages, 1221 Sampson St, Westlake, LA 70669, USA
Guests
About the event
James is a student of the KdF tradition, the principal instructor at Goliath Historical Fencing Academy, and widely regarded as one of the premier coaches in the world of historical fencing.
He’s been invited to teach at Longpoint, WMAW, VISS, The International Meyer Symposium, Octoberfecht, Texas Sword Retreat, all many times over. He focuses on targeted, student-by-student skill development, grounded in a strong theoretical framework.
James strives to cultivate knowledge and technical execution that builds confidence. His goal is that each student leaves with a new, reliable capability.