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1,001 - 10,000 - Monthly Reach
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5,001 - 25,000 - Active Followers
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501 - 5,000
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Aurora Simmons: femme friendly training spaces
Apr 20, 2026
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Spencer Waddell and Heavy Hitting
Apr 7, 2026
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Why HEMA is political
Mar 11, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/20/26 |  Aurora Simmons: femme friendly training spaces | Fran meets Aurora Simmons, longsword and armoured fighting instructor at Toronto Historical Combat in Canada.We discuss the importance of creating training spaces that are welcoming to all genders: what to avoid and what to include.Aurora also talks about her extensive background in martial arts such as taekwondo and jeet kune do, along with 15 years experience in HEMA alone. | — | |
| 4/7/26 |  Spencer Waddell and Heavy Hitting | In this episode Fran talks to Spencer Waddell: a champion fighter and title holder of many styles including reenactment, SCA, HEMA, AMMA, boxing, buhurt and light sabre.We discuss his background and his unique perspective on heavy hitting in sword arts, when it’s appropriate and when it’s a bad idea. | — | |
| 3/11/26 |  Why HEMA is political | Fran speaks to Janna Datahan in the US about why HEMA is political, and how world events affect our hobby and all the people who participate in it. | — |
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Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.