About: Devon Boorman

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Devon Boorman is the Co-Founder and Director of Academie Duello Centre for Swordplay, which has been active in Vancouver, Canada since 2004. Devon’s expertise centres on the Italian swordplay tradition including the arts of the Renaissance Italian rapier, sidesword, and longsword, as well as knife and unarmed techniques.

Posts by Devon Boorman :

• New Year's Resolutions - Some Words of Advice by Devon Boorman January 3, 2013 in Personal Development & Programs
• Adventures in flooring: Day 4 by Devon Boorman January 1, 2013 (October 8, 2024) in Community
• Adventures in flooring: Day 3 by Devon Boorman January 1, 2013 (October 8, 2024) in Community
• Adventures in flooring: Day 2 by Devon Boorman January 1, 2013 (October 8, 2024) in Community
• Adventures in flooring: Day 1 by Devon Boorman January 1, 2013 (October 8, 2024) in Community
• Happy 2013! by Devon Boorman January 1, 2013 in Community
• Article in the Vancouver's Westender Newspaper by Devon Boorman December 31, 2012 (October 8, 2024) in Community & Press
• What we're doing at Duello right now by Devon Boorman December 27, 2012 in Community
• I'm still dreaming of a white Christmas by Devon Boorman December 25, 2012 in Community
• Awesome Workshops at the Vancouver International Swordplay Symposium by Devon Boorman December 17, 2012 (October 8, 2024) in Community & Events
• Video Lessons: Defenses Against the Cut; Longsword Thrusts; Cutting Hands by Devon Boorman December 17, 2012 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Bringing a 500 year old wrestling system back to life by Devon Boorman December 13, 2012 (October 8, 2024) in Community
• Video Lessons: Recovering Cuts, Sidesword Lines; Longsword Defenses and Counter-Cutting by Devon Boorman December 10, 2012 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Video Lessons: Stringere via the Cut, Sidesword Shield Positions; Longsword Quadrant Defenses and Counter Cutting by Devon Boorman December 4, 2012 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Use goals to check up on yourself, not beat up on yourself by Devon Boorman November 28, 2012 in Personal Development & Programs
• Lesson Videos: Cutting Mechanics for the Rapier, Sidesword and Longsword; Longsword Mezzani Attacks and Tactics by Devon Boorman November 26, 2012 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Don Juan coming to Vancouver in December at the Cultch by Devon Boorman November 21, 2012 in Community & Events
• Video Lessons: The True Fight, Rapier Feints, Dui Tempi, Longsword Rising Cuts, Sidesword Double Cuts by Devon Boorman November 19, 2012 in Adult Swordplay & Programs