Question 1

What does Bastion HEMA train?

Accepted Answer

Bastion HEMA runs weekly Historical European Martial Arts classes covering longsword, messer, sword and buckler, spear, and dagger, based on historical traditions.

Question 2

Which historical traditions are the classes based on?

Accepted Answer

The focus is the late medieval period, with emphasis on the earlier Liechtenauer tradition and the Augsburg tradition, using sources such as Liechtenauer gloss and the Augsburg fechtbücher.

Question 3

Do you do manuscript study as well as sparring?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Bastion offers manuscript study sessions on topics such as Ringeck, Danzig, Lew, Ott Jud, Lecküchner, and I.33.

Question 4

How are classes organised for different skill levels?

Accepted Answer

Weekly classes work through a structured rotation by grade.

Question 5

Is there conditioning for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Bastion runs a Bashfit conditioning programme designed for beginners.

Question 6

Do beginners need to bring equipment for trial classes?

Accepted Answer

Trial classes are available with equipment provided.

Question 7

What kind of member participation is expected?

Accepted Answer

The programme is designed to turn historical study into living martial practice through regular classes and manuscript study sessions.

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