Showing posts with label Vikings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vikings. Show all posts

Monday, January 9, 2017

Sure Glad I Didn't Live Back Then

Ran across a group of guys today that were in battle. The next thing I know, I'm in the middle of it---sort of. It was a bit unnerving to actually see guys with swords and hatches and shields along side me.
These guys were a re-enactment of Vikings from an archaeological standpoint. In other words, they re-enact from actual findings and research as to how the Vikings used their weapons and what those weapons actually did in real battles. Interesting group. They were at Flag Pole Hill behind the Big Shelter House in the open area on the downhill slope.
The sounds were awesome

The facial expressions kind of worried me a bit.

Helmet with Chain mail.

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