although i have been pretty quiet lately and have been in lurk mode I have been keeping up on the events on the bartitsu forum. I think that any modern...
... Hi Josh, great to have your input here again. ... IMO the set of neo-Bartitsu resources we've presented in the second volume of the Bartitsu Compendium, in...
Two more cents. Rankings IMHO are useless. The true test is adaptation to any attack. Do you base rankings on actual physical confrontation? All the training...
... sport,but are now a days practiced as sport. karate tournments, tkd tournements, arnis and the like.The sporting side has been emphasized so that the...
Slightly OT warning: This is yet another case where the word "traditional" causes confusion and mis-communication. I really find that the word "traditional",...
Hey Josh, Always gives me a grin to see the "mr.chiliepeppa" email address :) On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Joshua Morale <mr.chiliepeppa@...> ... ...
I had wanted to take a bit to collect my thoughts on the topics that Tony asked about, and in order to keep these thoughts my own have not yet read others...
... made to ... defense, as ... and a little less lurking but have been kinda busy with Ralph and I's side project aside from the changes that we have seen in...
... Tony asked about, and in order to keep these thoughts my own have not yet read others posts. That said lets get started. ... certain degree of structure...
The interaction between the WMA community and Bartitsu is, I beleive, estabilished. I have yet to meet or cooresponde with anyone about bartitsu, who was not...
   I would expect a club to offer classes in savate, la canne, boxing and jujitsu, being the foundations of bartitsu. Don't misunderstand, the idea that...
My ideal expectations would be grand indeed. Ideally I would like a "full service" establishment, where boxing, Savate, JuJitsu and Stick Work were all offered...
... Hi Josh, the classic counter-point to the latter argument is that one may not be able to avoid ground fighting in a real assault, so from that point of...
... Another general note, to the effect that the second volume of the Compendium (currently closing in on 400 pages and about 95% complete!) includes extensive...
-.techniques like the leg scissors and ankle locks are not as ... Tony, I do think that a certian amount of ground work is nessarary, with the aim of getting...
... uniforms were not a big consideration. It looks like they wore the regular work out clothes of the day. Judo jackets when training grappeling, and though...
... The scenario I had in mind was being dragged down and ending up grappling on the ground; I agree that it makes sense to get back up immediately, if...
  Well, Barton-Wright seems to me to have been very interested in style vs. style type fights. Having competetive rules for this variety of bout would not...
... style vs. style type fights. Having competetive rules for this variety of bout would not only be keeping with his tradition, but for the more defensive...
At my age (63+) I can see me lasting the complete competition. Match a few of us 60 plus types and we would finish our second competition in the coronary unit...
... Laing says in his article, "First, as regards clothes : all that is required is a suit of flannels and a pair of shoes without heels; the masks should be...
I like the way this is evolving!!! Re: Jamies comment on rank. Bartitsu rank is definately out. But ranking within the subdisciplines might be something to...
... Savate, ... teaching the ... be tweaked ... or in ... yes there ... For me, a ... if it ... want "full ... Sounds good to me! "Period specific" activities...
I like that, hadn't heard it quite in that phrasing but I like it. ... l. Remember the old saying "Don't pick on an old man, if he doesn't want to play he will...
I would hope "we" could have enough of an interested population to perhaps support an annual get together of some kind that mixed both "period" immersion and...
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