Los Angeles Times

Getting medieval: This sport is a brutal human demolition derby with armor, axes and swords

LOVELAND, Colo. — Pinned against a wooden rail, battered with axes, the knight staggered. Two attackers, clad in armor from head to toe, tried to kick his legs from under him. There was a flash of ...
Business Insider

Medieval weapons master fact-checks weapons and armor scenes

Following is a transcript of the video. - [helmet clanging] [knight groaning] [armor clanging on ground] Toby Capwell: Poor old R-Patz looks like a pile of garbage, I'm afraid. Hi, I'm Toby Capwell. I ...
Real Crusades History on MSN

The evolution of medieval knight armor and weapons

Knights weren’t always clad in heavy plate armor. From the Norman conquests to the wars of the late Middle Ages, this video ...
The Boston Globe

‘Full-scale weapons, full-scale armor.’ Medieval reenactors clang swords at Hammond Castle

When he dons his gleaming metal helmet, he’s Sir Brian De Catton, a 15th-century knight in shining armor. When he takes it off, he’s Brian Caton, a jovial 50-year-old medieval performer from Lebanon, ...