Join an active and fun-loving HEMA sparring club that's welcoming for all skill levels.
Beginners welcome! Start your HEMA Journey Today!
Discover the art of European Swordsmanship with Pilgrims Of HEMA. HEMA (Historical European Martial Arts) is the study and practice of various martial arts, particularly in the use of a variety of swords.
Our instructors will guide you through how to safely begin studying, practicing and sparring in swordplay using authentic techniques in our passionate and welcoming community.
Pilgrims Of HEMA meets every Wednesday at the Kirkgate community centre in Shipley in the main hall from 7PM till 9PM.
Authentic Swordplay Meets Passionate Community!
Whether you are new to HEMA or an advanced practitioner, our sessions will help you practise and refine your technique in a safe and welcoming enviroment, and whether it's for exercise or recreation, we at Pilgrims of HEMA will be happy to help you study and practice Historical European Martial Arts.
Why Train with Pilgrims Of HEMA?
Take part in expert-led sessions that puts emphasis on stress testing technquies in sparring for historical authenticity in a safe and welcoming enviroment.
Expert Instructors
Receive guidence from knowledgeable and skilled and practitioners with years of experience in HEMA.
Tailored Training
One on one lessons for both beginners or advanced practitioners that focuses on technique and safety.
Active Community
Join a welcoming and friendly group that is passionate about history, fitness, and swordplay.
How to get in touch with us:
Email us at Pilgrimsofhema@hotmail.com to organise your FREE introductory session.