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Shane SmithShane Smith is an avid Swordsman who started his martial arts journey studying and eventually teaching Asian martial arts. One fateful day, he stumbled upon the Western European methods quite by mistake while doing research. After being soundly bested and thoroughly impressed by the quality of the fencing observed on his first visit, he joined the Virginia Beach chapter of the Association for Renaissance Martial Arts (ARMA, formally HACA) where he remains very active.