Hi im johnny come lately, i was first introduced to systema, via youtube. fell in love with it, however im residing in germany (west ) and all the schools are...
Although I don't log my classes as diligently as I did when I first started, I still keep occassional notes about our training at Fighthouse. Here's a page...
Hi, Thanks for the note and for doing that search for me. Actually I have "Let Every Breath". I was hoping the Guidebook had more elaborated teachings on the...
Hi, I'm new to Systema so I'm looking for all the information I can get. I noticed that the "Russian System Guidebook" by Vladimir Vasiliev is out of print....
Hello, A new member wrote to ask me: ...for those with limited access to instructors and experienced training partners what is the most recommended way of...
Hello, Due to the increase in spam lately, I've decided that membership will now be by approval only. Membership is still open to everyone, but new members...
Dear members, Sorry about the spam that has slipped in lately. I try to keep an eye on the group but can't check it every day and people will slip in and try...
Dear Group, Systema is not used to take on the world .Vladimir teachs avoid the conflict.As he mentions in his book your a master when you know when you can...
From the archives - this seminar with Vladimir Vasiliev took place on Saturday, March 11th, 2006, at the American Karate Studio in Delaware. The night before...
FYI, this group is for discussion of Systema, Russian Martial Art. Let's keep the posts on topic. There are plenty of Yahoo groups to discuss other martial...
It was a privilege and an honor to demonstrate Systema at Fighthouse's Chinese New Year Celebration on Sunday, February 18. All the different styles that train...
notes from Kevin's November 2006 seminar at Fighthouse It's been awhile since these seminars. I recorded some notes but didn't have time to write anything up...
Hi all, Sorry I was MIA for so long - last semester was crazy, I hardly had a moment to myself. This semester should be a lot easier. I just removed a spam...
I have started a systema school in Israel a while ago. Here is a short clip from after class I posted on the forum as well. I am interested in any opinion or...
Hi everyone, Kevin Secours, one of Vlad's senior instructors, will be coming to Fighthouse for a 2-day seminar on November 18-19. If you live nearby, you won't...
Hello, I've created a page with a link to all my Systema writings: http://www.new-pony.com/systema In addition to all my seminar reviews, training journals,...
Some time has passed since Vlad's visit, and so I have forgotten some of what we learned on Sunday. But for what it's worth, here's the final installment to...
Friday evening class with Martin Wheeler I forgot to add that Martin Wheeler guest-taught the Friday evening class preceeding Vlad's seminars. Mostly we...
Hello, Where in Illinois do you train? I'm from Chicago (Northwest side), and would like to enjoy Systema a bit. Do you know of others training in the ...
First let me apologise for my writing skills. I haven't slept in three day and it does affect :) I started a training group in IL after meeting Mikhail for a...
Hello, I've received Vlad's permission to start a training group at the university where I work. I intend to train on Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:30 to...
I bought this book at our school after class on Saturday. I finished reading it on Tuesday right before our next class. I knew the book would be helpful to my...
I tried ask about buying a copy of the systema guidebook the other day, only to be told that it was out of print! Does anyone have a copy of the guide book...
Hello, Here are some notes from Vlad's recent knife seminars at Fighthouse on June 3-4. As always, a big thank-you to Vlad for coming all the way from Canada...
Hi, It was more than a month ago, but I still wanted to share a few thoughts from Jim King's visit to Fighthouse in early March. Work and school prevented me...
Hello, It's been ages, but I did want to complete my post about Scott Connor's October 2005 stick seminars at Fighthouse. Here is Part II. I had a delayed...
Hi, I wanted to bring your attention to a new article in our Files section, "Teaching the knife", by one of our group members. It outlines various knife...
Sunday As mentioned, this review is kind of the opposite of the above in that I don't have a good sense of the chronology of the drills nor specific details...