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Backyard Jousting for Beginners: Safe DIY Medieval Games, Equipment, and Training

by Alexander Rhea
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Original price ₹2,469.00
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798279274680
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 298
  • Original Price: GBP 18.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 400 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Extreme Sports

Backyard Jousting for Beginners: Safe DIY Medieval Games, Equipment, and Training is the ultimate hands-on guide for anyone curious about medieval sports but unwilling to risk injury, high costs, or complex historical reenactment. This beginner-friendly book shows you how to experience the thrill of jousting safely, affordably, and at home-using simple materials, clear rules, and modern safety-first techniques.

Designed for families, hobbyists, educators, and DIY enthusiasts, this guide transforms jousting from an intimidating historical spectacle into an accessible backyard game. You'll learn how to build soft-training lances, set up scoring systems, and practice balance, accuracy, and coordination-without horses, heavy armor, or prior experience. Whether your goal is fun, fitness, historical curiosity, or creative outdoor play, this book gives you everything you need to get started confidently.


What's Inside This Book
  • Step-by-step instructions for safe backyard jousting

  • DIY guides for foam and padded practice lances

  • Beginner-friendly rules, scoring systems, and game formats

  • Safety guidelines to prevent injury for kids and adults

  • Solo and partner training drills for balance and accuracy

  • Ideas for medieval-themed games, parties, and events

  • Tips for adapting jousting for schools, camps, and clubs

  • Common mistakes beginners make-and how to avoid them


Who This Book Is For
  • Beginners curious about jousting with no prior experience

  • Families looking for creative outdoor games

  • DIY hobbyists and makers who enjoy hands-on projects

  • Educators teaching medieval history through activities

  • Homeschoolers and youth group leaders

  • Renaissance fair fans and medieval enthusiasts

  • Anyone seeking a fun, physical, screen-free hobby

Jousting was once reserved for knights, castles, and crowds-but it doesn't have to stay there. By stripping away danger and restoring play, creativity, and skill-building, Backyard Jousting for Beginners invites you to experience history not as a spectator, but as a participant. In a world dominated by screens and passive entertainment, this book offers something rare: movement, imagination, and connection. Pick up a lance, step into the list, and rediscover what it means to play with purpose.

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