Bon Jour Mssr. Gorka, Your website is tres bien :) I especially enjoyed the videos. Perhaps if I practice for another 10 years, I can move as...
Asalaam Aleikum Kiai Carita, How do you imagine that such a copyright on the 'intellectual property' aspect of a martial art would be enforced?...
Asalaam Aleikum Amirul and Kiai Carita, Kiai, its good to see you here again. I seem to remember a Silat documentary of sorts from Pak Herman...
Salaams to Everyone, Thank you once again for sharing your knowledge with us Pak Kiai. I hope others here appreciate as well an authentic...
Salaams everyone, and Ramadan Mubarak to my Muslim Brothers and Sisters :Angel: PTK, the "White Monkey" style is pretty ubiquitous throughout...
Salaams all, We can only wonder how many Sumatran silat traditions were lost in the aftermath of the Tsunami... So sad. Kareema
Salaams to All, My brother currently works in a maximum security prison in New York. Since I began to study martial arts seriously, he has...
Salaams all, That was a good correction as usual from K. Carita. I was careful to use the phrase "enemy vessel" in my question about the Bugis...
Salaam Amirul, My husband and I are living in Michigan. I am from Trinidad, and he is African-American. I saw those videos courtesy of a...
Asalaam Aleikum Amirul, My husband and I have studied Cimande, but we're not experts. I love it, but gosh it can be hard on the arms :cry: I...
Greetings everyone, I’m very glad I started this thread. Terimah kasih to all who graciously posted. Pakerajah, since you mentioned Silat...
Thank You Amirul! I am looking into both of the resources which you kindly provided - although I understand the official Tepki.org site is...
Salaams' I've seen this system "Silat Kuntau Tekpi" mentioned on several threads - and its the first time I've seen the words "Kuntau" and...
Do you train at a commercial school? I recommend you take this issue to your instructor, as this type of individual can be the ruin of a...
Hello Crucible :) , Tenaga Dalam (meaning Inner Strength) is a big part of our training. I was taught that the first level of tenaga dalam is...
Pesilat, I don't recognize the name you mentioned. My guru's name is Malik. I know his teacher is an American, I'll ask his name at next...
Sorry Crucible! My Guru just refers to it as 'Silat Majapayit' or 'Kendang Silat' I know that there are heavy doses of Cimande as a principle...
Thanks for the warm welcome :love: The system I study is what I guess you could call a mixture of hard/soft as far as fighting techniques....
Hello Everyone! I'm a 'newbie' to this forum, and an east Detroiter (where I currently live) by way of Trinidad. I've studied Capoeira Angola,...
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