{"id":4306,"date":"2013-08-22T01:21:46","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T01:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/playfighting.ca\/fight-like-a-gentleman\/?p=4306"},"modified":"2013-10-18T23:13:46","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T23:13:46","slug":"fight-like-sherlock-holmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/playfighting.ca\/fight-like-a-gentleman\/bartitsu-blog\/fight-like-sherlock-holmes\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight Like Sherlock Holmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The next 4-hour workshop in the fundamentals of Victorian self-defence will be on 9 September. This will be our final Introduction to Bartitsu workshop.<\/p>\n<p>To better integrate students and improve the learning process, the introductory work will be spread over a month of Saturdays starting in October. Each week, two hours to Fight Like Sherlock Holmes!<\/p>\n<p>We will follow the successful format of Taste of the Renaissance, which gives new students at Academie Duello the essential concepts and drills of rapier, sidesword and longsword over one month.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the schedule will look:<\/p>\n<h2>Week 1: Introduction to Jujitsu<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2pm: Fundamentals of <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> for new students<\/li>\n<li>3pm: Ongoing class begins, new students stay for <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>3:30: Integration of new <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> with fundamentals <\/li>\n<li>4pm: New students are excused, ongoing students get <strong>pugilism<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>4:30: Integration of <strong>boxing<\/strong> with <strong>jujitsu<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Week 2: Introduction to Pugilism<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2pm: Fundamentals of <strong>boxing<\/strong> for new students<\/li>\n<li>3pm: Ongoing class begins, new students stay for <strong>boxing<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>3:30: Integration of new <strong>boxing<\/strong> with <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> and boxing fundamentals<\/li>\n<li>4pm: New students are excused, ongoing students get <strong>walking stick<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>4:30: Integration of <strong>cane<\/strong> with <strong>boxing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Week 3: Introduction to Savate<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2pm: Fundamentals of <strong>savate<\/strong> for new students<\/li>\n<li>3pm: Ongoing class begins, new students stay for <strong>savate<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>3:30: Integration of new <strong>savate<\/strong> with <strong>boxing<\/strong> and savate fundamentals<\/li>\n<li>4pm: New students are excused, ongoing students get <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>4:30: Integration of <strong>savate<\/strong> with <strong>jujitsu<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Week 4: Introduction to Walking Stick<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2pm: Fundamentals of <strong>cane<\/strong> for new students<\/li>\n<li>3pm: Ongoing class begins, new students stay for <strong>cane<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>3:30: Integration of new <strong>cane<\/strong> with <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> and cane fundamentals<\/li>\n<li>4pm: New students are excused, ongoing students get <strong>jujitsu<\/strong> lesson of the week<\/li>\n<li>4:30: Integration of <strong>cane<\/strong> with <strong>jujitsu<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What combinations are missing? On 5th week, we can look at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cane<\/strong> and <strong>Boxing<\/strong> integration<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cane<\/strong> and <strong>Savate<\/strong> integration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For those who like the current class format and enjoy not being able to fully predict what will happen next class, the &#8220;lesson of the week&#8221; portion of the classes will keep you guessing. Jujitsu lessons will involve joint locks some weeks, takedowns in another, canonical plays and historical moves, you&#8217;ll get review and plenty of unique content every week.<\/p>\n<h2>So, to make everything clear:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>New Students who register for Fight Like Sherlock Holmes will attend 2pm-4pm for a concentrated look at one of the weapon systems, including fundamentals a bit of the practical use and application.<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing students will attend 3pm-5pm for our usual format, one weapon per hour, with an integration of review material with practical application.<\/li>\n<li>Register for the 4-hour Introduction to Bartitsu now! It&#8217;s still running 7 September, and can get you into the program right away.<\/li>\n<li>Register for the 4-week Fight Like Sherlock Holmes in September for our first instalment on 5 October<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Drop by Academie Duello, 412 W. Hastings street or call 604-568-9907. For more on our classes, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/playfighting.ca\/fight-like-a-gentleman\/lessons\/\" title=\"Lessons\"><strong>Lessons<\/strong><\/a> page. For reading outside of class, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/playfighting.ca\/fight-like-a-gentleman\/category\/bartitsu-blog\/\" title=\"Bartitsu Blog Articles\"><strong>Fight Like a Gentleman Blog<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next 4-hour workshop in the fundamentals of Victorian self-defence will be on 9 September. This will be our final Introduction to Bartitsu workshop. To better integrate students and improve the learning process, the introductory work will be spread over a month of Saturdays starting in October. 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