Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for Salle de Savate...
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bjjsavate
May 15, 2000 1:58 pm
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 15, 2000 2:48 pm
It's about time we had a club just for Savate. It will be nice to find some other people going to Paris next month. Keep up the good work and send any UK...
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bjjsavate
May 15, 2000 2:51 pm
Keri,<br>As it turns out, I trained with one of the folks that came up to the UK to visit you guys. When I trained with Gilles LE DUI GOU, Floren Lazare was...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 15, 2000 3:03 pm
Florent and Gilles were great, they brought along a girl as well called Virginie which was a good opportunity for me as although we are getting more girls ...
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christopher_umbs
christopher_...
May 15, 2000 7:53 pm
Greetings all,<br><br>I’m new to this list and my Savate background is limited and mostly theoretical. However, I do have a good background in other forms...
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bjjsavate
May 15, 2000 8:59 pm
Very interesting info on English Martial Arts.<br><br><a href=http://www.frankdoc.in2home.co.uk/English%20Martial%20Arts.htm...
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bjjsavate
May 16, 2000 12:41 pm
"...Nobody has a higher opinion of Athos's courage and skill than I have; but I prefer to hear my sword clang against lances rather than against ...
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bjjsavate
May 17, 2000 12:18 pm
Women fighters photo album added to the PHOTOS page! If there any other savateuse out there that have photos, please add them to our book or start your own...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 17, 2000 1:25 pm
Hi All, Armando thought it would be interesting for some of you to hear an English Female Savateuse's ideas and experiences in Savate. I didn't know where to ...
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bjjsavate
May 17, 2000 2:45 pm
I hope to see some of you there!...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 17, 2000 3:54 pm
A little bit far! But I'll see you next month anyway!...
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christopher_umbs
christopher_...
May 17, 2000 6:51 pm
Well, Frank is a student of Master Terry Brown who has a very good rep. in western martial arts. Unfortunately, I haven't met either of them. Obviously, the ...
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bjjsavate
May 17, 2000 7:45 pm
Actually, if I remember from Terry's book, dueling was a way of promotion in the old English Schools of defense. A candidate had to post a public challenge of...
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christopher_umbs
christopher_...
May 17, 2000 8:07 pm
Hi Armando,<br><br>There’s a difference between a prize fight/public challenge and a duel of honor. In England, fencers like the London Masters of Defense...
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pfsrat
May 17, 2000 11:28 pm
Sifu: don't worry I will definately make it this weekend!Need a pair of shirts please?!Thanks,--B...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 18, 2000 3:11 pm
Its quite unusual to hear people discussing combat arts from England, makes a nice change. Did you know we had a grappling art called Cornish Wrestling though?...
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bjjsavate
May 18, 2000 3:21 pm
Keri,<br>I know about Cornish Wrestling...could you tell us more about it. I've also heard the Welsh had their own style as well.<br><br>I've also added a link...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 18, 2000 3:37 pm
I don't know that much, I'll ask my other half this evening I think he does, he is also Welsh so he may be able to help with the other, so keep your eyes...
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tang_lung00
May 18, 2000 4:52 pm
Sifu Armando:<br><br>My kicking skills come primarily from TKD. From your point of view, what strategies/techniques from TKD crosses over to savate, & vice...
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bjjsavate
May 18, 2000 6:18 pm
There are some big differences that seperate Boxe Francaise Savate from other "kicking styles". But please remember that the term "Savate" we are using as a...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 19, 2000 8:35 am
As an extra note I just thought I would point out that in the British Savate team team we have a guy who used to be in the British Taekwondo team, he made the ...
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tang_lung00
May 19, 2000 5:25 pm
I do that all the time! I revert to the TKD structure whenever I'm in trouble (but I guess everyone does that at first). My goal is to truly understand and...
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varandu
May 21, 2000 10:04 pm
Hello everyone my nameis N.Thomas most people call me Thomas I have long wanted to learn savate and had my chance this year in Jessup,Md but could not because...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 22, 2000 9:04 am
Hope you all had a great weekend! Especially those who went to the seminar. I have nothing in particular to say, I'm just being cheerful!<br><br>Keri -x-...
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bluelantern_11354
bluelantern_...
May 23, 2000 12:43 am
A cheerful hello to you! Have you ever heard of an English kicking method called purring (sometimes also refered to as clogging)? I have heard about it here...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 23, 2000 8:04 am
A cheerful hello right back at you! I'm afraid I haven't heard of clogging or purring. If you look at the message list from a few days ago Armando gave a link...
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tang_lung00
May 23, 2000 2:20 pm
I took the seminar this weekend, and I'm completely converted. I'm still in an embryonic stage in my development, but I feel that this is the kicking art I've...
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ccottoncandypink
ccottoncandy...
May 23, 2000 2:24 pm
Very much so! Welcome into the fold my child! We are your new family! LOL :) !<br><br>Keri-x-...
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savategirl
May 24, 2000 2:12 am
Professor Assli's seminar was an exciting, interesting, and all around wonderful experience! Not only did he provide time for great drills, combinations, and ...