Howdy folks! Your friendly neighborhood HEMA medic here, offering some (DISCLAIMER: NOT MEDICAL ADVICE! only educational) advice on how...

This is a public service announcement from your friendly neighborhood HEMA school: The American Red Cross declared a national blood...

Happy New Year, all! As we finish our holiday-taking and merrymaking, I thought I might regale you with a simultaneous amusing anecdote...

Hey there fellow HEMA-ist. If you’re reading this you’re probably hoping to get the scoop on how not to freeze up during sparring. It’s a...

A look back on the past year for Warriors of Ash, and a look forward to 2024

It was a tight competition at this year's Festival of Heroes. Were the Warriors of Ash able to defend their title?

Reveling with the Fae + the most exciting news of 2023!

WoA brings home the bacon and how not to lose all your money

Technical analysis on the usefulness of a technique.

Hail Warriors! Well that was fun. Asheville Celtic Festival 2022 was another smashing success, and the Warriors of Ash were proud to be a...

Hail warriors! I want to start by saying that there are few who appreciate the winter months more than myself. Snow, hot cocoa, bonfires,...

Hail Warriors! We hope you are staying healthy in mind and body as we ride this Omicron wave. Here’s hoping this is the last one we will...

Hail Warriors! Let's have a candid conversation about COVID rising in the area and the delta variant. We will start masking up even...

Just in time for the lovely spring weather, WoA has opened classes again! We have a LOT of safety precautions in place for these classes,...

Due to increasing numbers of COVID19 in our region and for the safety of our students, we have had to make the hard decision to re-shut...

Our school has a lot of important updates and information. We have been shut down for quite some time due to the pandemic. As we start to...

The civil rights movement currently taking place is historic and all will be seen for where they stood during this time. We feel a lack...

To start things off this year, we had a terrific Celtic Festival attendance on Feb 15th. A sold-out festival and a huge crowd of...

Note: Edited Jan 15, 2020 to reflect changes in our policies. So you've completed our Beginner's Program, and you are just starting out...

Curious folk once again creates a fantastic stage for us to host our in-house tournament. We changed things up this year, having heats to...