This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 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: Hook Kick Saturday, 25 July: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Savate’s devastating kick 9pm Lesson/Integration: Stop-Kick Saturday, 20 June: 2pm Essentials: Savate’s devastating kick 3pm Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Stop-Kick Red Sash: Spinning back kick 4pm Jujitsu […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Savate’s basic and most effective kicks 9pm Lesson/Integration: Round kicks Saturday, 23 May: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Savate’s basic and most effective kicks 3pm Savate Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. There will be a Rank Exam on Friday, 24 April. A student qualifies for the Blue Sash exam by participating for a minimum of three full months, since there are three unique lessons in each of our disciplines. […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Savate’s devastating kick 9pm Lesson/Integration: Stop-Kick Saturday, 21 February: 2pm Essentials: Savate’s devastating kick 3pm Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Stop-Kick Red Sash: Spinning crescent kick 4pm Jujitsu […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Savate’s basic and most effective kicks 9pm Lesson/Integration: Round kicks Saturday, 24 January: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Savate’s basic and most effective kicks 3pm Pugilism Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes […]
The similarities are striking. Or the kicking. Good writing does not happen through bad puns. Targeting the Shin and Knee The common advice among all practical forms of self-defence regarding kicks is: “Never use high kicks.” I hope you’ve heard that before, so I won’t spend too much time explaining the reasoning. The higher the […]
This week in Bartitsu: Savate review: Chasse croise Jujitsu lesson: Hip throw Integration: Defence from bear hugs, rear choke See you at 3pm. Unless you’re coming for the Introduction to Bartitsu: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes workshop, which will begin at 1pm. We’ll learn the fundamentals over the first 2 hours, then join the main class […]
Today in Bartitsu: Savate review: stop-kick (coup-d’arret) Cane lesson: horizontal strikes Integration: La canne and the savateur
This Week in Bartitsu Boxing review: Guarding Savate lesson: Stop-kick or “coup d’arret” Integration: Rapid transitions from defence to offence.