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 :

• An Argument for Training with Diverse Weapons, Part 1 by Devon Boorman November 16, 2017 (October 8, 2024) in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Greg's SwordFight Roadshow 2017 by Devon Boorman November 9, 2017 in Community & Events
• Mimicry: How To Use It, How To Beat It by Devon Boorman November 2, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Burn out: when the fire is gone by Devon Boorman October 27, 2017 in Personal Development & Programs
• Ready, Willing, and Able: Changing Your Training Behaviour by Devon Boorman October 22, 2017 in Personal Development & Programs
• Choosing the Right Rapier for You by Devon Boorman October 12, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Collaborative vs Competitive Practice Environments by Devon Boorman October 5, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Personal Development & Programs
• SKIL: A model for learning martial forms by Devon Boorman September 28, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Personal Development & Programs
• WMAW 2017 Event Report by Devon Boorman September 21, 2017 (October 7, 2024) in Community & Events
• Why Do We Fight? by Devon Boorman September 14, 2017 in Personal Development & Programs
• What I Love About the Rapier by Devon Boorman September 11, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• What is a Part of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA)? by Devon Boorman August 31, 2017 in Programs
• Why I Don't Believe in Tough Love by Devon Boorman August 26, 2017 in News & Personal Development & Swordfit
• Conversations on Binding at the Sword by Devon Boorman August 24, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Notes from a Fencing Student, circa 1657 by Devon Boorman August 17, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Benefits of Interdisciplinary Study by Devon Boorman August 10, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs
• Vancouver Martial Challenge 2017 - Report by Devon Boorman August 3, 2017 in Community & Events
• Getting Started in HEMA, Wherever You Are by Devon Boorman July 27, 2017 in Adult Swordplay & Programs