Hi, I've got a few questions again...Which foot do I step back with first on 2 step pass? I've just gotten a private student out here in Long Island, NY and I...
Allen It has been brought to my attention that I perhaps could have given an explanation to you Allen for directing you to e mail me off line with your...
Hello everyone at the CSEMT group. I want to thank everyone for their efforts to make this group interesting and alive. I was considering the idea of listing...
Hey Everybody! How are you all doing? I have a question for Steve Criggs. Where on the east coast do you live? I'm on Long Island, NY and I'm trying to get...
Thanks for asking. I live in Hickory, NC which is in western North Carolina about 1 hour north of Charlotte. I am not familiar with Serrada unless it may go...
Hi, Steve! I got your name from Guro Dennis...So, what arts do you practise? alan ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, and more...
Alan, I have studied about 8 different styles and have 4 earned black belts and one honorary. I teach primarily Tang Soo Do, but I mix in what I have learned...
Hi Alan, I teach Italian Rapier and Dagger, English Rapier and Dagger, Cut and Thrust sword, Long sword, sword and buckler, knife fighting,wrestling and we...
Steaphen, I would like to view your Italian Rapier and Dagger sparring and techniques if possible. Thanks! The best to you! Train hard and have fun! Guro...
Steaphen, I would like to view your Italian Rapier and Dagger sparring and techniques if possible. Thanks! The best to you! Train hard and have fun! Guro...
Hi Alan, The manuals I use teach from are Joseph Swetnam - Noble and Worthy Science of Defence; 1617, Pallas Armata - The Gentleman's Armoury; 1639, Flos...
Hello! Cool! My background in WMA comes from first fencing in college, my work as an actor, and my years with the Chicago Swordplay Guild. How's the Pallas...
Most of the books on weapons I use are like the Fumio Demura books on nunchaku, Bo, I have another on the Jo, one with Michael Echanis on the short stick etc....
CSEMT Try these URL s to get free downloads of old European Fencing Manuals http://www.aemma.org http://www.aemma.org/library_top.htm click in the library for...
CSEMT Try these URL s to get free downloads of old European Fencing Manuals http://www.aemma.org http://www.aemma.org/library_top.htm click in the library for...
I do work from di Grassi, I find that his work ties in very well with Swetnam's manual. I know the CSG (Chicago Swordplay Guild), they are good people. I...
Here is a link for di Grassi and some others http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~wew/fencing/masters.html ... with Swetnam's manual. I know the CSG (Chicago Swordplay...
Announcement to all CSEMT members I explained to Guro Nomann, in an email that I would be more than glad to help him or anyone else who gets certified by the...
Folks! Well, let's change the thought here and talk about wood! Ratten exactly. I'm curious about how people choose their ratten and how do you cut it? Do...
You just don't get it. Do you honestly think that if you were teaching correctly and that your students were good that we would always be on your case? The ...
Hi Alan What I have always been told about Rattan is to select sticks that have more nodes and more compact fibers (smaller and heavier) fibers. Other people...
KK I don't know if explaining to you is going to do any good, but I am very concerned about splinter groups, forgetting who is in charge of Serrada. blue sky...
I'm one of those who thinks more nodes on rattan is a myth. The rattan I used to make for GM Angel and his students had few nodes, maybe 2-3 on a Serrada...
Well, it's hard to talk about Serrada and keep the politics out of it. I hate this part, and it's a reason I've lowered my profile, but I'll say what I feel is...
Dear Guro, Thank you for the info...right now the sticks that I've been using have been cut from some NY street-stick bats. There's some company out here ( I...
... That is not what the Masters degree says. It says nothing about property of anyone. It does say this: "And with my authorization, to instruct in all...
I almost forgot to sign that one. Ronnie Academy of Cabales Serrada Escrima __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web...
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