By Catherine Webb There is an old phrase – “those who can: do. Those who can’t: teach.” It’s a dubious sentiment for many reasons, but one which has been on my mind recently. I’ve now been learning escrima for nearly four years, and have taught a little bit of women’s self-defence via its organisation. Also in …
WHAT MAKES A GOOD SELF-DEFENCE INSTRUCTOR? – CATHERINE WEBB Read More »
Thank you to everyone who came to the Urban Escrima Nightclub Workshop at the excellent Roadtrip and the Workshop Bar in Old Street. What a day. We had so much fun and we hope you did to. Strobe lights, loud music, busy numbers and controlled ‘aggression’ make these conditions very hard to function under. So …
Original article from www.loveeast.london What is your class and where does it take place? We run Urban Escrima – a martial art for self-defence – at London Fields Fitness Studio. We started our training sessions and workshops around six years ago. Some of our work is with weapons such as sticks, but everything has an …
Thank you to GM Steve Tappin and Wayne Tappin (4th TG) for an excellent, hard but fun seminar. Thanks to all the Escrima Concepts clubs who came down to support the seminar, really appreciated. Big congrats to all those who passed their grading yesterday:Mark – grade 6Ben – grade 6Dave – grade 6Stuart – grades …
