Get the straight dope from Patrick Vuong. Since 1999, he’s been an instructor in several self-defense systems, including the Filipino bladed art of Pekiti-Tirsia Kali.
There’s More To Martial Arts Than Kicks and Strikes
As the “attacker” approached, Barton Boehm’ right hand rapidly swung the stick through the air with a whoosh, striking the shins of the man, who fell to the ground.
Finding the right martial art for you can be tough because there are so many to choose from and, if you’re inexperienced, you don’t know what to expect. [Art of Manliness]
There's an iconic scene in the 2009 "Sherlock Holmes" movie where Holmes use his brilliant mind to strategically beat the candy out of his opponent in a bare knuckle boxing match. Holmes wasn't just a brainiac brawler, he was practicing the gentlemanly art of bartitsu. [Grunge]
Would you be truly prepared if violence comes barreling down on you? Unfortunately, carrying a big burly tactical folding knife can give you a false sense of security.
“In the path to the teachings of ‘bushido’ [the warrior’s path], one must give back, for I belong to the warrior in whom the old ways have joined the new,” Tu Lam tells Michael Estela.