Al Roker got into character at the Tower of London, trying on a suit of armor before chatting with Bridget Clifford, keeper of the Royal Armories, about some of the weapons used by knights.All ...

Here’s How to Fight Wearing 15th Century Armor ... Study Shows Knights Were Pretty Spry in Their Suits of Armor. July 8, 2016. Mostly the Old And Ill Ate Breakfast Until the Rise of the Working Man.

Josh Davis, a senior, built a suit of steel to go with his senior thesis on 15th-century German armor. ... Augsburg’s Knight in 20 Pieces of Shining Armor By Mary Helen Miller June 6, 2010.

When he dons his gleaming metal helmet, he’s Sir Brian De Catton, a 15th-century knight in shining armor. When he takes it off, he’s Brian Caton, a jovial 50-year-old medieval performer from ...

Wearing armor cost medieval knights twice the energy of fighting unencumbered, ... At the gym: A modern re-enactor walks on a treadmill in a full suit of 15th century armor.

To determine how much energy knights in the Middle ... Donning these replica suits — which were modeled on the armor of a 15th century London sheriff named William Martyn — forced the ...

A 14th-century gauntlet of armor was discovered ... soldiers and knights beginning in the 11th century, but finding one that dates back further than the 15th century is "extremely ...

A knight in "shining armor" wielding a sword or lance is an iconic medieval image, ... Restored 15th-century Italian armor ...

Not your average walking gear - Emma in her replica 15th century armour weighing 32kg (Image: Emma Pearn ) If you spot a knight in full armour on a Welsh mountain at the weekend, ...