Tom Bisio will be one of the teachers at the Saratoga Martial Arts Festival on February 23-24, 2008. He will be teaching Ba Gua Zhang on Saturday and San Miguel Eskrima on Sunday. For more information:
www.saratogafestival.com
Best,
Steve
Some recent YouTube clips re. San Miguel Eskrimas bullwhip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvCz_JlFiU0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbdkHXkLpwo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exViD1lLpq8...related&search=
See also this clip about Abner Pasa (at 02:07:00)...
I will be teaching a beginner-level San Miguel Eskrima class at the Suigetsu Dojo in Greenlawn, New York, on the 2nd and 4th Friday evenings of the month, starting November 9, 2007.
Focus will be upon learning the San Miguel Form, with applications taken from the Form.
For more...
I posted a slightly revised version of this on another, smaller forum a while back after someone asked me for more information about Estacada:
Thanks for the opportunity to discuss one of my favorite martial arts and martial artists. Estacada is a form of internal boxing developed by William...
One of my teachers has written a short essay about the connections between traditional Chinese healing arts. I find that the "triangle" images make sense with respect to how the arts are conceived and work together in a synergistic manner.
Click here for the article.
Best,
Steve Lamade
Here are a few clips from the glossary page of my website:
http://northshoreac.com/san_miguel_eskrima/arko_files/arko.mpg
http://northshoreac.com/san_miguel_eskrima/san_miguel_form_files/smf_eg.mpg
http://northshoreac.com/san_miguel_eskrima/downward_files/downward.mpg
These may load a...
Does anyone know the name of the company that makes the metal frame that you can mount on the wall, and then put focus mitts at various levels and angles? I think the mitts have some give because they're on some kind of spring tension mount, etc.
Best,
Steve Lamade
I want people to be able to download registration forms, waivers, etc. for a seminar that I am promoting. How do I do this?
OR
Do I merely configure a web page so that it can be printed from the screen?
Best,
Steve Lamade
Wes Tasker and I will be teaching two seminars this spring. The first is scheduled for April 30 in Whitestone (Queens) New York. The second is scheduled for June 4 in Allston (Boston) MA.
The focus of the seminars in New York and Boston will be a comparison of the espada y daga techniques...
I've moved to East Northport, NY and recently uploaded my new website. Content includes Chinese medicine for martial arts and sports-related injuries, San Miguel Eskrima, and Estacada.
Best,
Steve Lamade
I've moved to East Northport, NY and recently uploaded my new website. Content includes Chinese medicine for martial arts and sports-related injuries, San Miguel Eskrima, and Estacada.
Best,
Steve Lamade
A place opened down the road from me called "Fudoshin Ryu" that advertises as a classical Japanese Kenjutsu Ryu. Could anyone tell me what "Fudoshin" means? I have the impression that it relates to spontaneity of movement (related to Mushin, then?) when attacked - but I'm not sure.
Thank...
Tom Bisio's "A Tooth from the Tiger's Mouth: How to Treat Your Injuries with Powerful Healing Secrets of the Great Chinese Warrior" is being published on October 14 and can be pre-ordered from Amazon.com. I've known Tom for several years as his student, and more recently, an apprentice in his...
Tom Bisio's "A Tooth from the Tiger's Mouth: How to Treat Your Injuries with Powerful Healing Secrets of the Great Chinese Warrior" is being published on October 14 and can be pre-ordered from Amazon.com. I've known Tom for several years as his student, and more recently, an apprentice in his...
Tom Bisio's "A Tooth from the Tiger's Mouth: How to Treat Your Injuries with Powerful Healing Secrets of the Great Chinese Warrior" is being published on October 14 and can be pre-ordered from Amazon.com. I've known Tom for several years as his student, and more recently, an apprentice in his...
Does anyone know why this page won't translate?
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze4fs8i/Estacada_index.htm
It was working fine up until last week or so. All the other pages on my website are working fine, but the ones for Estacada are not. I'm a neophyte at webpages: I used...
I placed this on the FMA supply sticky, but wanted to put it out it front because I was so happy with with results:
"Please also consider: http://www.woodenflutemaker.com/
I found Mark Hoza on the internet. He makes flute parts for concert-level flutes out of Australian ironwood - an...
I will be teaching a beginner-level class in Estacada starting on March 4, 2004 in Whitestone (Queens) New York. Anyone interested may contact me via my website, which is listed on the bottom of my post.
Estacada is the personal art of William (Bill) Schettino, who has been one of my...
Can anyone point out a resource for how to format video files for the internet? I have a website (MicroSoft FrontPage) that I update periodically with a FTP program. I would love to add Windows Media Files that show specific aspects of the martial art that I teach - but honestly I don't have a...
I am putting out a brochure to advertise my acupuncture practice (I treat martial arts and sports-related injuries, among other things), and need two (2) more images showing martial artists sparring, practicing techniques, etc. I posted this request on other forums and have received a very good...
I am putting out a brochure to advertise my acupuncture practice (I treat martial arts and sports-related injuries, among other things), and need approximately six (6) images showing martial artists sparring, practicing techniques, etc.
I will credit you on the brochure and would be happy to...
If any one is interested in learning Tui Na (especially useful for healing martial arts injuries), the following may be of interest:
www.zhenggutuina.com
Best,
Steve Lamade
I am putting together a list of students interested in attending five workshops in Estacada Cane with Bill Schettino. Bill has a unique martial arts background and is one of the best coach/teachers that I have ever known. For more information...
Following is a description of a Bakbakan seminar with Reynaldo Galang that was held at Extreme Martial Arts in Philadelphia, PA on November 16th:
After introducing several sinawali patterns that were to serve as the basis for the rest of the seminar, Master Galang showed how they could form...
Tom Bisio will be teaching an espada y daga workshop in New York on September 15.
This seminar is for individuals with some background in the either the Filipino martial arts or other martial arts systems that employ sticks or edged weapons. Beginners are welcome, but are advised to bring a...
Tom Bisio will be teaching an espada y daga workshop in New York on September 15.
This seminar is for individuals with some background in the either the Filipino martial arts or other martial arts systems that employ sticks or edged weapons. Beginners are welcome, but are advised to bring a...
Tom Bisio will be teaching an espada y daga workshop in New York on September 15.
This seminar is for individuals with some background in the either the Filipino martial arts or other martial arts systems that employ sticks or edged weapons. Beginners are welcome, but are advised to bring a...