yeah, there seems to be a lot of hyperbole on both sites, but that could be their marketing angle, too. I was wondering of anyone knew about...
Hi All, It's been quite a while since I've been here at MAP. For a while I was concentrating in Filipino and Indonesian arts, but I've been...
i live with the uber zombie, but my mother forces me to introduce her as my sister to hide her identity, im sure my ma's could kick her ass^_^
unless you happen to go to a particular club in my organisation where the beginners board seem to have a slight fault in them, they are harder...
what does shaddi really mean? ive never heard it before
i have one of their album on my computer cant rember which one but i like them
^_^ i liek the communication bit if efforf etc :D
T.A.G.B members I thought my style was similar to taekwondo, foot work might be but thats as far as it goes i found out!! Has anybody here in...
i sometimes feel adults forget what it was like to be a teenager or perhaps it was different in their era. Im sorry but ignoring an opponent on...
that brings back alot of memories. Exact same situation except it was 3 years for me and i would call it more than hastle as i ended up in...
Thanks for the replies, guys. The Maphilindo class I recently found out about is run by a Sayoc Kali training group near where I live. I didn't...
I know this thread has deviated somewhat from the original topic, but if I might be allowed to return to the subject of Maphilindo Silat.... I...
light continuous? there is no such thing in the kkaw nemore, full contact and light contact contiuous are the same even tho they are called...
I'm a raw newbie to the Silat world. I find it sad to see that the same politics that are prevalent in my "homeworld" of Chinese Martial Arts are...
I guess it all depends on your reasons for wanting to train & learn. If belonging to a rigorously verified lineage that you can point to &...
Ashton, I am in the far north Denton, Tx area. None of these schools are "in my neighborhood" but I'm more than willing to do a little driving...
In an odd way, this reminds me of the time I have spent in CMA. My background has mainly been in the the Chinese Internal Arts of Taijiquan,...
Thanks, Serakmudrid, Ramana1, Mas Judt & all who have chimed in. I enjoy the differing points of view. My interest, first & foremost, is in...
Here's what I think is a fair question. Most of the negative comments I see here seem to reflect on the VDT organization's internal politics or...
It is interesting to get these various viewpoints on Pak Vic, Serak etc. For a while now, I've been looking at various Silat systems to possibly...
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