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Savate on Week 3: December 2015

Written by David McCormick on December 7th, 2015 9:52 pm in Projects
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 9 December: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Savate essentials 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Side Kick and Chassé Red Sash: Fouette Saturday, 12 December: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Savate […]

Pugilism on Week 2: December 2015

Written by David McCormick on December 1st, 2015 4:38 am in Projects
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 2 December: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Chopper and Elbow Guards Red Sash: Pronated and over-pronated punches Saturday, 5 December: 2pm Fight […]

Jujitsu on Week 1: December 2015

Written by David McCormick on November 23rd, 2015 4:17 am in Projects
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. This Friday is our one-per-semester rank exam in which students are tested to progress from Green Sash to Blue Sash, and for the first time from Blue Sash to Red Sash. Wednesday, 25 November: 8pm Warm up and review (all […]

Review Cane and Jujitsu: November 2015

Written by David McCormick on November 16th, 2015 4:00 am in Projects
In preparation for the sash test on November 27, this month’s lessons will review previous lessons and focus on sparring which is necessary for the examination. This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Walking stick fundamentals All levels will work on: […]

Review Savate and Jujitsu: November 2015

Written by David McCormick on November 8th, 2015 6:44 pm in Projects
In preparation for the sash test on November 27, this month’s lessons will review previous lessons and focus on sparring which is necessary for the examination. This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Savate fundamentals All levels will work on: Slow […]

Review Pugilism and Cane: November 2015

Written by David McCormick on November 2nd, 2015 5:15 am in Projects
In preparation for the sash test on November 27, this month’s lessons will review previous lessons and focus on sparring which is necessary for the examination. This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Pugilism fundamentals All levels will work on: Slow […]

Review Jujitsu and Pugilism: November 2015

Written by David McCormick on October 26th, 2015 1:19 am in Projects
In preparation for the sash test on November 27, this month’s lessons will review previous lessons and focus on sparring which is necessary for the examination. This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Jujitsu fundamentals All levels will work on: Slow […]

Cane and Umbrella on Week 4: October 2015

Written by David McCormick on October 19th, 2015 5:50 am in Projects
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 21 October: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Walking stick essentials 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Preemptive strikes and the use of the crook Red Sash: Reverse grip crook Saturday, 24 October: 2pm […]

Savate on Week 3: October, 2015

Written by David McCormick on October 13th, 2015 8:41 pm in Projects
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 14 October: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Savate essentials 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Side Kick and Chassé Red Sash: Snap (Front) Kick Saturday, 17 October: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green […]

Pugilism on Week 2: October, 2015

Written by David McCormick on October 6th, 2015 5:38 am in Projects
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Open Floor will feature Bartitsu sparring this Friday 7pm-10pm. Wednesday, 7 October: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Chopper and Elbow Guards Red Sash: […]

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