THE CHINESE SABRE & LONGSWORD
STUDY PATH
No More Wasted Training—Follow a Proven Path to Sword Fighting Mastery
Stop guessing. Start training with a structured system for mastering Chinese battlefield swordsmanship—including Miaodao, Dao, Dadao, and Shuangshou Jian.
Whether you're just starting or refining your existing skills, this study path provides real progress—not wasted effort.
Join a global community reviving authentic Chinese swordsmanship. Learn from experts, follow a step-by-step system, and build true skill—at home alone or incorporating it into a your school's curriculum.
This is more than just training—it’s a connection to a living tradition and the future of Chinese martial arts.
INSTANT ACCESS TO
Everything you need to confidently engage in Full Contact Free Swordplay
ON-DEMAND TRAINING
& INDEPTH TUTORIALS
WEEKLY LIVE WEBINARS WITH Q & A
GLOBAL COMMUNITY
2,000+ MEMBERS STRONG
TIRED OF...
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Feeling lost and not knowing where to start.
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Limited access to experienced and knowledgeable teachers.
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Spending years doing forms but lacking the confidence to fight.
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Sifting through confusing, overwhelming information online.
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Practicing drills endlessly without progressing to actual combat.
There is a different way.
ASK YOURSELF THIS
What if you could move beyond simple forms and drills joining a program that gives you the confidence for full-contact swordplay in just 90 days?
Imagine a supportive community offering expert guidance and real skills in Chinese swordsmanship. While it might sound incredible...
..that’s exactly what this Chinese Saber and Longsword Study Path delivers.
I’ll explain how our proven system transforms your practice…
I’m Scott Rodell, a martial artist, author, and Yang style Taijiquan teacher. For over 30 years I've been reviving Chinese Historical Swordsmanship. Together with my team, I’ve taught thousands around the globe, ensuring everyone from total beginners to advanced practitioners can experience authentic sword training.
THE PROBLEM
Across many schools, there’s a gap between practicing forms and actually applying them in combat. Students get stuck in theory or flowery drills that never translate into real fighting skills.
It’s like learning to swim without ever getting into the water.
Without actual sparring experience, crucial combat instincts never develop—and your progress stays theoretical.
SOLUTION
THE CHINESE SABER AND LONGSWORD STUDY PATH
We’ve built a battle-tested curriculum grounded in the authentic techniques of the Qing and Ming dynasties.
Our proven, practical approach bridges the gap between forms and real combat.
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Learn fundamental cuts and solo drills to develop rock-solid body mechanics.
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Practice partner exercises and test cutting to refine your accuracy and timing.
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Progress to structured full-contact sparring, ensuring you can safely and effectively apply what you learn.
Here’s what happens when you follow this method:
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You transition from memorizing routines to mastering real, tested combat techniques.
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You train under instructors with decades of collective experience in full-contact swordplay.
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Join a thriving global community—share tips, exchange ideas, and grow together.
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You gain the skill and confidence to engage in tournaments or advanced sparring.
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You discover the deeper layers of Chinese battlefield swordsmanship that most practitioners miss.
YOU’LL MASTER EVERYTHING IN
3 SIMPLE PHASES
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Phase 1 - Lay the Groundwork for Success
Establish a solid foundation for your swordsmanship journey. You’ll master basic stance, grip, and body mechanics while exploring the core cuts that form the basis of both single-handed sabers and two-handed swords.
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Phase 2 - Master the Basics for Full-Contact Freeplay
Dive into partnered drills and deeper forms study, focusing on consistency, fluid movement, and timing. Here, you build the resilience and skill needed to face an opponent with confidence.
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Phase 3 - Transition to Test Cutting and Free Swordplay
Put your training to the test. Learn structured approaches to free sparring, apply practical cutting drills, and explore advanced tactics for real combat scenarios. This is where theory meets reality.
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SPECIAL BONUS 1 - Weekly Live Webinars
Join two live webinars every week for advanced techniques, real-time corrections, and direct Q&A with experienced instructors—elevating your practice far beyond static tutorials.
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SPECIAL BONUS 2 - The Complete Swordplay Archive
Access our extensive archive of hundreds of hours of webinars, courses, and lessons—so you never miss a beat. Every session is recorded and stored here, ensuring you have 24/7 access to refine your precision, address common pitfalls, and accelerate your journey to true battlefield capability. Perfect for students seeking to compete or reach high-level sparring.
WHAT'S THE CATCH?
The catch is simple: you have to do the work. There’s no magic wand—just a proven system that demands dedication. If you follow the training, you’ll be engaging in full-contact swordplay within 90 days.
Don’t miss this chance to transform your swordsmanship—for only £39 per month! You’ll get the tools, techniques, and support you need to excel in authentic swordplay.
Ready to take the leap? Join us and start your journey to full-contact Chinese swordplay today!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the "Chinese Sabre and Longsword" membership?
The Chinese Sabre and Longsword Study path is an online program designed to take you from basic forms and drills to confident, full-contact swordplay in just 90 days. It includes structured lessons, detailed tutorials, live webinars and a supportive community to ensure your success.
What if I have questions or need help?
You’ll have access to monthly live webinars where you can ask questions directly to expert instructors. Additionally, our community forum is a great place to seek advice and share experiences with fellow members.
Can I really be ready for full-contact swordplay in 90 days?
Yes! Our structured program is designed to accelerate your learning and build your confidence. By following the training and putting in the effort, you can be ready for full-contact swordplay within 90 days.
Do I need any special equipment?
To begin, no! You can use any stick, bamboo stalk, or even a dowel from your local hardware store. An old broomstick section works too. Our course also teaches you how to make a simple training sword to get started. As you advance and become ready for partner work, we'll guide you on selecting suitable practice swords.
Who is this program for?
This program is perfect for martial artists of all levels who want to learn Chinese swordsmanship and engage in full-contact swordplay. Whether you’re a beginner or have prior experience, you’ll find value in our structured training.
Can you really learn swordsmanship online without a teacher?
Definitely! Many from diverse backgrounds—martial artists, stunt choreographers, and complete beginners—have successfully embraced online learning. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Combined with your dedication and practice, you can effectively learn and improve your swordsmanship skills online.
How much does the membership cost?
The membership is just $39 a month, making it affordable and accessible for everyone passionate about learning Chinese swordsmanship.
Can I cancel my membership at any time?
Absolutely. You can cancel your membership at any time with no questions asked.
Is there a money-back guarantee?
Yes, we offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. If you're not satisfied with the program, you can get a full refund within the first 14 days of your membership.
Is this program suitable for all styles of Chinese swordsmanship?
Yes, this program teaches the fundamental building blocks of Chinese swordplay that are universal to all styles. It provides a strong foundation that can be applied to any system.
Is this program suitable for people with no prior martial arts experience?
Absolutely. Our program starts with the basics and gradually progresses, making it suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience in martial arts.
How much time do I need to commit each week?
We recommend dedicating at least a few hours each week to practice. Consistency is key to progressing through the program and gaining the confidence for full-contact swordplay.
How do I get started?
Simply sign up for the Chinese Saber and Longsword Studypath using the button below, and you’ll get immediate access to all the training materials and resources. Start your journey to mastering full-contact Chinese swordsmanship today!
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