Hello Guys, Yes the conundrum of too much information. Having been in several altercations, I have not stopped to think about what technique to...
Hello Everyone, Interesting thoughts put out here. My recommendation is to always and I do mean always,train with whomever is coming in to the...
Hello Shootodog, No Sayoc Philippines is not directly linked to Sayoc Kali. Tatang Bo resided and taught for some time there, but at that point...
Hello Everyone, Thank you for the questions regarding the Sayoc Philippine group. 1) This group is not an active part of the SKSTA that is...
Hello all, Here is a short list from my collection: Filipino/Indonesian Arts Arnis, Reflections on the history and Development of...
Hello Guro Dave! Hope all is well in Ireland! LEt's catch up sometime soon. Gumagalang Guro Steve L. www.Bujinkandojo.net
Hello All, I have trained and still train in a variety of arts, not always because something is found lacking but because they all have...
Hello Guys Don't foget the book Arnis: History and Methods of the Filipino Martial Arts (Paperback) Wiley, If I remember correctly Master Pasa...
Wow!! Unbelievable the amount of attention this is getting. Blade culture, what is blade culture, is it the use and understanding of the blade?...
Hello, http://www.warriors-eskrima.co.uk/ http://www.flowdrills.com/eskrima/ http://warriorseskrimaireland.com/abner.html YouTube Hope...
Hi Stuart, Forgot to thank you for splitting the threads! Great job in moderating!! Gumagalang Steve L.
Hello, Are you training with Guro Godhania? Gumagalang Guro Steve L. www.Bujinkandojo.net
Wow...Step away for a night and this thread just explodes!! PTKalista: In areas of the world where everyday blade use is common and...
Hello again, PTKalista - I don't think anyone is denying that there are great arts in the Philippines, or even that a culture where everyday...
Hello All, I would like to add that there are several "blade" cultures still existing in the world. Filipino Indonesian Malaysian...
Hello PTKalista, Very interesting philosophy. A weapon is a tool and like all tools used for war or in everyday life they need to be...
Hey PTKalista I prefer Mushashi's view from the Dokkodo: "Do not treat your weapons as anything different or special from other tools."...
Hi Pat, I can also remember the days of training with blunt steel blades (never let children watch Spartacus!!!(LOL)) If anyone here has...
Hello All, Generic Sword simulated rules/sparring: (Clean slash or thrust) 1) Any direct attempt to block with free arm/hand is a kill 2)...
Hello everyone, I just saw the new Atienza Kali combat archery clip http://www.atienza-kali.com/video/ATIENZAKCA.mov Takes a moment or...
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