Backstage at Medieval Times | PARAGRAPHIC
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- For the crowd, it's a fantastic spectacle of sights and sounds but for the performers, it's years of dedication and training. Practice and precision are vital to ensure the safety of every animal and every stunt. See what it takes to put on one of the most entertaining displays in medieval sport. Mount your steed and ready your lance, the tournament is about to begin.
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In a modern world, it’s hard to imagine what life was like in the Middle Ages. We have so many conveniences that they simply didn’t have back then. And yet, in some ways, life was simpler then. There were no smartphones or laptops to keep us tethered to work. Instead, people spent their time outdoors, enjoying the company of others.
One activity that was popular during Medieval times was combat and jousting. While this might seem like a barbaric way to spend one’s time, it was actually a very strategic game. Two opponents would face off on horseback, trying to knock each other off with a lance. The winner would be the one who could stay on his horse and make the most hits.
While this activity is no longer popular, there are still places where you can go to experience it. At Medieval Times, for example, you can watch as knights battle it out in a tournament. It’s a fun way to step back in time and see how people used to entertain themselves.
What is Jousting?
Jousting is a competitive sport that has its origins in the medieval era. It involves two riders on horseback who charge at each other with lances, with the aim of either knocking their opponent off their horse or scoring points by hitting them in specific target areas.
Jousting was extremely popular in medieval Europe and was often used as a way to settle disputes between noblemen. It was also a popular form of entertainment, with spectators often betting on which knight would win.
Today, jousting is still practiced as a sport and there are even international competitions. However, it has largely lost its popularity as a form of entertainment and is now mostly confined to history books and movies.
The History of Jousting
Jousting is a sport with a long and storied history. It is thought to have originated in the Middle Ages, and was popular among the nobility. Jousting was a way for knights to show their skill and bravery in combat, and was often used as a training exercise.
In the modern day, jousting has been revived as a competitive sport. Tournaments are held around the world, and there are even professional leagues. The rules of jousting have changed somewhat over the centuries, but the basics remain the same: two competitors face each other on horseback, armed with lances, and try to score points by hitting their opponent.
Jousting is still a relatively niche sport, but it has a dedicated following of fans who appreciate its history and excitement. If you're looking for something different to watch or compete in, jousting might be just the thing for you!
Jousting in the Modern Era
Jousting is a competitive sport that has been around for centuries. In the modern era, jousting is often done with replica weapons and armor, and sometimes with real weapons and armor. Jousting tournaments are held all over the world, and there are even international competitions.
The most common type of jousting in the modern era is done on horseback. Two competitors face each other on opposite ends of a field, and each tries to knock the other off of their horse using a long pole with a padded tip. The first person to fall off their horse loses the match.
There are also variations of jousting that are done on foot, or in chariots. In some cases, competitors use lances that have special tips that can score points by hitting certain targets on their opponent's body or armor.
Jousting is a dangerous sport, and injuries are not uncommon. Some jousters wear special protective gear to help reduce the risk of injury, but accidents can still happen.
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I have some great photos of these guys doing their thing. The falconer was some of the best shots for sure.
This is my favorite paragraphic yet! Beautiful shots, editing is exquisite, and I love horses!
Paragraphic hitting all the right notes lately, thank you AGAIN!
Wow!!! Thank you all and take care one and all!!!!
What an interesting niche, love it tremendously
Man I'm DIGGING IT! Way to go to the crew
we just saw this show last night!!! i was blown away!!!!
This is absolutely beautiful dudes🙌🏽reminds me of the Lord of the Rings special features where they showed the amazing relationships between the horses and actors, specifically Viggo Mortensen😍
🍖🤩🍿 such an exciting experience filming with these medieval folk 🎥
Outstanding!
so happy they get treated well and know their stuff❤
Please open up a place here in washington state i will come out and work for you every day! I want to be in your shows and fight so bad this is so cool and would be a magical time.
God he is so cute ^^ and the horses are beautiful
I dream of doing this kinda thing.
Big advantage when the ammo runs out.
Paragraph please take us back to the world of food and nature again.
Haha don’t worry we will. Funny enough this was actually one of the first videos we ever filmed way back in Feb 2020…
@@PARAGRAPHIC hmm I see and thank you 🙂
Shame on you all .. those horses are living an abused horrific life .. how do you sleep at night?
The armours are so unrealistic and unaccurate meh
It's a dinner theater not a museum, they wear modern safety equipment
Um, your comment is INACCURATE! not unaccurate . 😂
They have to do multiple shows a day. They have to be comfortable, so accuracy isn’t going to work here.
🇩🇰🇹🇹What this gotta do with me?
What do I know about training horses 🐴🐎, animals🦓🐆🦮🐈⬛🐎.
I’m not interested. Am outta here. Bye 👋
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