Instructor: Roger Norling
Country: Sweden
Club: Gothenburg Historical Fencing School
Bio: Roger is a member of Gothenburg Historical Fencing School and leads a class on Joachim Meÿer’s Halben Stangen, based on research done starting in 2009. In this he also collaborates with members of the Meyer Freifechter Guild and Septem Custodie.
He is deeply dedicated to HEMA and is responsible for the Hroarr.com site, where he provides resources on manuals, clubs and equipment as well as writes articles and reviews related to HEMA.
Due to his contributions to the HEMA community and his dedication he is also a member of HEMAC since 2011.
Roger has also been a board member of Gothenburg Historical Fencing School for the last two years and he practices “Ringeck longsword” under Anders Linnard and Axel Pettersson. He is currently involved in a research project studying the whole of Joachim Meÿer’s 1570 treatise.
Workshops:
Joachim Meÿer Halben Stangen – “Catch him in his own techniques” (Quarterstaff)
Events instructed at:
Roger will also be teaching at SKUNKS 2012 in Rybnik, Poland arranged by Vectir and in 2013 he will be teaching at a Meyer Frei Fechter Guild event in the USA.
Contact: contact@hroarr.com
Gothenburg Historical Fencing School
