Master apolo ladra is an industry leader in the ancient filipino martial arts.
Filipino martial arts with sticks.
Many of our customers are not arnis escrima practitioners at all but purchase our rattan sticks and hardwood escrima sticks to integrate stick fighting or knife fighting into their own martial arts weapons program.
Here he demonstrates some tactics and how to enter with weapons.
The three are roughly interchangeable umbrella terms for the traditional martial artsof the philippines filipino martial arts or fma which emphasize weapon based fightingwith sticks knives bladed weapons and various improvised weapons as well as open hand techniques without weapons.
Escrima sticks typically used in the filipino martial arts escrima sticks are the weapon of choice for many fans of the stick fighting arts.
Sinawalibags goal to is use sustainable resources to provide a livelihood for filipino s and to reduce the use of plastic.
In the philippines escrima is a style similar to sword fighting and is sometimes referred to as kali or arnis de mano.
Rattan is strong compared to exotic woods like bahi and kamagong and is far less dense.
Filipino stick fighting basics the filipino martial arts of eskrima arnis kali is one of those highly effective and practical martial arts that are both combat and sport.
Sining panlaban ng pilipinas refer to ancient malay and newer modified fighting methods devised in the philippines it incorporates elements from both western and eastern martial arts the most popular forms of which are known as arnis eskrima and kali the intrinsic need for self preservation was the genesis of these systems.
Filipino martial arts fma filipino.
Most of our visitors train in the filipino martial arts such as escrima or arnis and seek rattan as their preferred stick or choice and for good reason.
Although it may seem backward to some martial artists most if not all fma hand to hand combat techniques originate from the principles that underlie the historical stick and sword movements.
Kali gear is dedicated to providing the best gear for learning training and applying the filipino and indonesian martial arts.
Filipino martial arts online supply store by sinawali for filipino martial arts training gear kali sticks and stick bags made from traditional weaves.