John Thanks for the reply... ... Glad to hear it I will be checking your site soon. ... That site is not mine... I think that guys name was steve... or some...
The circle garden is a place of reverence in our club. we hold our qualifying bouts there in the summer. In a few years the whole circle will be so enclosed...
This came from Perry, to me as list owner, BEFORE he joined...It is such a great post that I thought I'd share. Thanks Perry, and welcome. D ****** Gary, I...
God I laughed when I read this section below: It is so exactly true. As Everyone here knows we call it "The bums Rush" It is the inevitable outcome of every...
I hear you! . I was laughing out loud and Laura came over and asked "whats so funny?" So I read a couple of exerpt to her and she says " he sounds like you!" ...
John, "The Bum's Rush" is so apt a description! Those longer sticks would give an advantage until, like the sword against the lance, you pass the point....
Dirk, half the battle is realising we don;t need anyone's accreditation unless we are teaching hoardes of kids and making a living doing it. I respect...
Only one reason People tend to lack in defense what they lack in offense Rick Hmmm that should be a kwik tip More Kwik Self-Defense Tips Added 07-02-2006 For...
Anybody mind if I change the heading. I am going to prove the point about a willing student and one month will produce a competant stick fighter. In case you...
I've trained people in short periods of time by utilizing refined reactions and desentitisation Rick [suullly@...] wrote: Anybody mind if I change the...
Beautiful! Sweet! Exactly! Simple and effective and no pissing about! Even in the second example if the attacker was much heavier and bowled the defender...
Point taken but my main thrust was that we would stand in rows doing hundreds of punches and strikes and kicks in the air and of all of these so few were ever...
I don't think it can be done with everyone but there are plenty of keen, motivated and coordinated people out there who could be turned lethal in a short time....
So! C'mon! Share! Does refined reactions mean limiting reactions to a select few to choose from? Desensitisation? Physical or thought process? I developed...
... Just to beat a dead horse, this was the last clip in that series dealing with exactly what you are saying. turning the defense perpendicular to the attack....
Or.... you could just walk into a seedy pool hall somewhere and start uttering racial slurs or something. That is always good for getting the juices flowing. ...
I believe I mentioned the risk of physicaly induced stress in the article lol rick More Kwik Self-Defense Tips Added 07-02-2006 For the Busy Person ...
Hey. Always worked for me. ... Dirk "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far" Theodore Roosevelt Sept 3, 1901 ... Or.... you could just walk...
OK, time for some technical talk. I've been working on some new approaches for awhile now, and i want some feedback. from what I've found from my (mumble...
Interesting I'm primarily empty handed, but I tend to start with primary striking areas and go to secondary as technique improves, thus increasing the speed of...
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I was asked by brian to create a set of rules for Open Stick (ie all sizes & styles 1 tourney!) I put then in the files section. I want feedback. I am hoping...
I don't understand how that Escrima Screamer figures the moves wouldn;t work. Maybe my eyes are worse than I thought because when I watched the clip it looked...
Richard, some excellent information there! We work on the mental as much as the physical, even more in some respects. We try to inject the tension and stress...
I once ran an exercise for my troops where they were told they would be in mortal peril from the moment they entered the pub. We went there, had a couple of...
Dirk, the diagonal lines are best for the basic reason that the strikes coming in will travel along an arc/ellipitical path other than the thrust. Moving...
I used to teach 11 angles of attack and 4 angles of footwork. Then I reviewed this and now startoff with 5 angles of attack (reverse along the angles is taken...
I think we are all echos of the same fractal here. We use the spanish circle as well but I have changed it into circles as opposed to lines. We have this...