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Mounted Combat, HEMA, and Stunt Riding with Jack Gassmann
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In this episode of Schola Equestris, host Liz Scott chats with the multitalented Jack Gassmann, an international HEMA competitor, equestrian martial artist, and seasoned horse stunt performer. Jack's journey spans from Lakota horse archery to competitive HEMA, and he brings an incredible blend of horsemanship, historical expertise, and athleticism to both the ring and film set.
Topics covered in this episode:
- Jack’s Unique Path: From his roots in buckaroo horsemanship and European HEMA circuits to his current work in film stunts and reenactments.
- Mounted Combat Insights: How Jack views mounted combat as a “team sport” with the horse as a partner, and tips for HEMA practitioners looking to transition to mounted work.
- Horsemanship Fundamentals: The importance of mobility and groundwork before taking on mounted combat, with practical advice for learning to ride with finesse.
- Stunt Work and History: Jack shares insights into the stunt world, balancing historical accuracy with on-screen aesthetics, and his thoughts on how to bring HEMA’s athleticism to the mainstream.
- Training and Teaching: The realities of training beginners and non-riders for mounted combat, and Jack’s approach to making complex skills accessible.
Tune in for a fascinating conversation with stories from film sets, HEMA tournaments, and the open trail, as Jack and Liz delve into the skills, athleticism, and dedication behind mounted combat and historical swordsmanship.
Stay tuned to the end for Jack’s advice on getting started in mounted combat and his reflections on historical figures he’d love to meet. If you're interested in training with Jack or bringing mounted combat into your HEMA practice, check out his contact info in the show notes!
Links and Contact Information
- Find Jack on Instagram (@JackGassmann) or Facebook!
- Follow Schola Equestris on Instagram (@scholaequestris), Facebook, or your favorite podcast source.
- Learn about Liz's sports performance training coaching for HEMAists on Instagram (@sprezzaturasports) or online at sprezzaturasports.com
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