The Forge Western Martial Arts

About

Welcome to the online identity for The Forge: Western Martial Arts. We are a non-profit martial arts club that focuses on training in Historical European Martial Arts, along with modern practical self defence techniques.

Story

The Forge is a Western Martial Arts (WMA) school that focuses on:

- Striking
- Grappling / Wrestling
- Knife
- German Shortsword
- German Longsword
- Modern Combatives and Self Defense

Our club vision is:

"To create a world where Western Martial Arts is the dominant martial art."

Our club mission is:

"To be the premiere WMA school on Earth by:

- Demonstrating life saving skills that can be applied in day-to-day scenarios

- Fostering development in the duality of the lethal art of WMA without
compromise”

Our curriculum and training reflect this mission. We focus on combat conditioning, skills in the above areas, and camaraderie!

Class schedule:

Tuesday:
19:00-21:00 = Modern Combatives
21:00-22:00 = Sparring - this costs an extra $20/month to attend.
Thursday:
19:00-20:00 = Family Class & HEMA Beginner Class run concurrently with two instructors.
20:00-21:30 = HEMA Advanced Class
21:30-22:00 = Free Play

Highland Park Community Hall located @ 3716 - 2 St N.W., Calgary, AB

Please feel free to peruse the information posted here and share your own ideas on Western Martial Arts or martial arts in general!

Visit our site at:

www.forgewma.com

Or email us at:

[email protected]

Mission

"To be the premiere WMA school on Earth by:

- Demonstrating life saving skills that can be applied in day-to-day scenarios

- Fostering development in the duality of the lethal art of WMA without
compromise”

Our curriculum and training reflect this mission. We focus on combat conditioning, skills in the above areas, and camaraderie!