Entering HEMA With Edel
We welcome newcomers at any time. However new fencers would benefit from attending our tailored beginners courses.


Beginners Longsword Classes
Our long standing course.
Longsword is great for beginners. It offers the opportunity to explore a range of HEMA principles safely, making it a fun and rewarding experience.
The six week course starts with basics like footwork and progresses to the master strikes of Meyer.
Before Coming
Please contact us if you plan to attend. We will ensure equipment and insurance is in place for you to take part. In addition, we are happy to answer any questions that you may have.
The beginner courses are £60 for six, one hour classes, with equipment provided


The newer addition.
Military Sabre a fun entry into HEMA and an easy transition from Olympic fencing to historic.
We use a compliment of sources to build up a solid start. Most notably Roworths Art Of Defence as it is one of the most beginner friendly.
