It seems like we went from freezing in our training area to roasting, no nice stopover inbetween. We definitely poured sweat today. 5 of us today.... 2 rds...
Hello, We are just a few weeks away from the early registration deadline for ISMAC. If you are planning on attending I recommend getting your registration in...
If anyone, who is familiar with the text, could provide some concrete answers to the following questions, I would be most grateful. 1. Dempsey directs the...
1. Dempsey once again mentions again(forgot which chapter) that even the bending of arms or change in the fist angle (vertical,horizontal or in between) does...
Hi, I would like to add a few things to the explaination. First, as you know the powerline is not located on index finger(a mistake) but on little finger. ...
... You asked in your post about Dempsey's mentioning of "Don't move the feet". It means stepping and no literal meaning.As you see,before explain he mentions...
Thank you, so very kindly, Prithivirajch. Forgive me for not having written you back, sooner, expressing gratitude. Even now I must write with brevity. Your...
The weekend is finally far enough passed that I can honestly say I have caught up on my missed sleep enough to want to sit in front of a keyboard for a few...
Hi Ken, I'm sure I've worked off all the bad karma for my five-year papercutting reign of terror by now, especially considering that I only succeeded in...
... We didn't keep score, it was just sparring. Honestly, I fully intended to get some bouts in but it was just too hot everyone was pretty well wiped out at...
Hello all, I'm Luis Preto from Portugal (just call me Luis). I practice Jogo do Pau (portuguese staff and baton fencing). I would like to know who else is out...
Hello Louis, I guess this is somewhat related to your question, but I have become involved with the baston through my studies with Filipino Martial Arts (FMA)...
I am sorry for that last post and the lack of paragraphs. I guess when I copied it over from my word processor it took them out. Let me try to correct that...
Interesting article on Pankration: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/28473-MMA-Origins-Part-One-The-Rise-of-Ancient-Greek-Pankration Hal Siegel - TherionArms ...
Hello Luis! Nice to see you here - I've got your book & dvd, and like what you do :) We practice English quarterstaff, based on Silver/Swetnam/Wylde. We use...
Paul Wagner
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Jun 15, 2008 8:49 pm
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Ok call me dense but there is a DVD on Jogo do Pau? Any info as who is distributin it? Marc Adkins ... do :) ... use wood for training with, but have adopted...
Luis arrival is actually quite timely, as I was about to announce this: Last year I did a two-day seminar in Perth, one day on English Quarterstaff and one on...
Paul Wagner
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Hi Paul, Some quick things: 1) Yes, I'd still like to bring Luis out to Australia for JdP. Things conspired against this year, including the project I'm...
WCarew
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Paul was at the first Recreational Violence weekend and taught quarterstaff for us there. I highly recommend any video that he he presents. Peace favor your...
Luis, Hi we train with short staffs as used in the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods - these are 8 feet long. The sources we use are the works of George Silver...
Only two of us today considering this is a prime Hallmark/guilt holiday in the States:) We started out with two rds of shadow boxing then right into the...
We bout here in Ohio with Irish shillelaghs, a roughly 3 foot knobbed cudgel. We have also been doing a style of JdP from the Azores for a few years but really...
Gotham Fencing & Regis High School Summer Camp Where: Regis High School - 55 East 84th St., NYC When: Week of August 4th to 8th and 11th to 15th Who: Beginner...
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