Westcountry Wrestling: A Comprehensive Guide

By Jamie Acutt

'Wraxling', or 'Wraaslin' is a traditional martial art from the heart of England's beautiful countryside: the Westcountry. For over 600 years, wrestling was practiced in the rural communities of Devon and Cornwall. In Cornwall, this tradition continues to this day. Westcountry Wrestling: A Comprehensive Guide presents an easy, accessible and straightforward approach to learn the tradition. From background, theory, terminology (in Cornish language, local Cornish and Devon dialects, English and Breton), rules, to techniques, artefacts, and events - everything you need to practice traditional Westcountry Martial Arts yourself, anywhere, with anyone.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1326885987
• ISBN13: 9781326885984
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"