Thanks, I knew about the school in Harrogate, it is an option as an option, but I was hoping there would be somewhere a bit closer & unfortunately...
Thanks for the replies. As I am an Eskrima instructor & I have to agree with taoizt on comparing Kali & Silat.
I’m thinking of looking in to taking up Silat, but can’t seem to find any classes or schools in the northeast of England. Can anyone direct me to...
I don't have contact details, there is Jim Smith one of Danny Guba's instructors in Wellington.
Try here http://www.combativearts.co.uk/index.html
If someone with fire cobra's martial arts experience & calibre endorses the instructor @ the ferryhlll class you have to give it a try.
I believe the instructor at the warriors eskrima has a reputable background in Mauy Thai.
I find the Apex gloves OK, but for sparring with a heavy pole or staff modified Lacrosse gloves would be better. Awhile back on the FMA forum...
I've used Lacrosse gloves for sparring; they’re good for heavy blows. I also use these. http://www.apex-suppliers.com/Gloves.html
Have you started training again.
In County Durham there’s a village called Pitty Me & another village called No Place.
I think I joined about the same time as you..
You should try it I'm 51, I've been doing Kung fu for most of my adult life. Started Doce Pares Eskrima about 7 years ago & started grappling...
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You should ask him about some of his stories in Hong kong before he came to the UK. I think Sigung may have know about the spirit stuff.
Years ago my CLF sifu mentioned the kung fu spirit possession to me, two of the things I remember him telling me was when people are learning it...
Gwa Choy & Bing Choy (also pronounced as been or bin choy) are terms used for types of back fist stikes in Choy Lee Fut kung fu.
a lot less forms & more unscripted training, also started to add a bit more grappling to me repertoire as well.
I was in a SD situation about a year & a half ago. I trained Choy Lee Fut also did a bit of Wing Chun previous to the CLF & currently been...
Have you tried the search on MAP?
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