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Pugilism on Week 2: December 2016

Written by David McCormick on November 28th, 2016 1:43 am in Projects —
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 30 November: 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 punching Saturday, 3 December: 2pm Fight […]

Jujitsu on Week 1: December 2016

Written by David McCormick on November 23rd, 2016 4:49 pm in Projects —
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. In order to complete our full 4-week cycle before the winter holidays, this month begins in November. Wednesday, 23 November: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Jujitsu joint locks and takedowns 9pm Introduction to Bartitsu (Green Sash) and Blue […]

Review Cane and Jujitsu: November 2016

Written by David McCormick on November 17th, 2016 3:11 am in Projects —
In preparation for the sash test on November 18, 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. Friday November 18: 7pm: Rank Exam Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Walking stick […]

Review Savate and Jujitsu

Written by David McCormick on November 7th, 2016 1:15 am in Projects —
In preparation for the sash test on November 18, 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. Introduction to Bartitsu (Green Sash): Savate fundamentals All levels will work on: Slow work […]

Review Pugilism and Cane: November 2016

Written by David McCormick on November 1st, 2016 10:27 pm in Projects —
In preparation for the sash test on November 18, 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. Introduction to Bartitsu (Green Sash): Pugilism fundamentals All levels will work on: Slow work […]

Review Jujitsu and Pugilism: November 2016

Written by David McCormick on October 25th, 2016 3:52 am in Projects —
In preparation for the sash test on November 18, 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. All levels will work on: Slow work for complete integration (kick-punch-takedown unarmed versus unarmed/knife/stick) […]

Walking Stick on Week 12: October 2016

Written by David McCormick on October 18th, 2016 11:03 pm in Projects —
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 19 October: 8pm Essentials: Walking stick fundamentals 9pm Lesson/Integration: Outside guard Red Sash: Bowie Knife Saturday, 22 October: 3pm Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Outside guard Red Sash: Bowie Knife 4pm Jujitsu Integration: Blue […]

Savate on Week 11: October 2016

Written by David McCormick on October 11th, 2016 1:31 am in Projects —
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 12 October: 8pm Essentials: Savate’s devastating kick 9pm Green and Blue Sash Lesson/Integration: Stop-Kick Red Sash: Spinning crescent kick Friday, 14 October: Open Floor is cancelled this week for a booking at Duello. No sparring this week. Saturday, 15 […]

Pugilism on Week 10: October 2016

Written by David McCormick on October 5th, 2016 8:14 pm in Projects —
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 5 October: 8pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Lesson/Integration: Hook punch Red Sash: Palm down blocks Saturday, 8 October: 2pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 3pm Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: […]

Jujitsu on Week 9: October 2016

Written by David McCormick on October 1st, 2016 8:03 pm in Projects —
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Wednesday, 28 September: 8pm Essentials: Jujitsu joint locks and takedowns 9pm Lesson/Integration: Collar and elbow, entering 9pm Red Sash Lesson: Shoulder throw Saturday, 1 October: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Jujitsu joint locks and takedowns 3pm Jujitsu Lesson: […]

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