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Information and online registration for the 2013 Bartitsu School of Arms symposium, which will be taking place at the Beamish living history museum near…"
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BBC documentary on martial arts history
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p2pm6An upcoming BBC4 documentary on the cultural impact of the martial arts in the UK, beginning at the end…Continue
Western martial arts/old-school physical culture gym opening in Chicago
Started this discussion. Last reply by sal alvarado Apr 26, 2012. 15 Replies 0 Likes
A 5000 square foot Western martial arts and fitness training center is currently under construction on the border of Chicago's Ravenswood and Buena Park neighbourhoods. Patterned after a circa 1900…Continue
The Bare Knuckle Boxing Hall of Fame
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http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/11/the-bare-knuckle-boxing-hall-of-fame/ - this Temple of…Continue
Rational responses to bullying in "zero tolerance" schools
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Since the 1980s many US high schools have adopted a zero-tolerance policy towards violence. The specifics vary from place to place, but certain features are common to most of them, especially that…Continue
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Tony Wolf posted a discussionBBC documentary on martial arts history
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p2pm6An upcoming BBC4 documentary on the cultural impact of the martial arts in the UK, beginning at the end of the 19th century with the very gentlemanly cross-training self-defense system of Bartitsu and extending through to the Bruce Lee craze of the 1970s.Note that, because of BBC licence restrictions, the video clips (and the documentary itself) are not intended to be viewable outside of the UK.See More
Tony Wolf replied to Tony Wolf's discussion The oldest gym in America?"http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2013/02/protecting-history-vandalism-at-the-historic-hegeler-carus-mansion-gymnasium/UPDATE: sadly, the historic Hegeler-Carus mansion gymnasium was recently damaged in a vandal attack"
Tony Wolf commented on Luke Nierenhausen's group Bartitsu club"The best way to gauge interest re. setting up a new club is to post on the Bartitsu Forum email list (via YahooGroups). Note that the Bartitsu Club of NYC has monthly meetings and an active Web presence - might be a good place to network, etc."
Tony Wolf replied to Woodley Oren Truitt III's discussion Bartitsu"Robert Downey, Jr. is a long-time Wing Chun practitioner, and the fight choreography made much use of that style which, co-incidentally, quite closely resembles the style of fisticuffs that was typical of London during the late 19th century, and…"
Tony Wolf replied to Woodley Oren Truitt III's discussion Bartitsu"Noting that Bartitsu is essentially a process of cross-training between the Vigny method of stick fighting, several styles of jujitsu, wrestling and (kick)boxing. If the defender is unarmed, they resort to unarmed striking and…"
Tony Wolf commented on Luke Nierenhausen's group Bartitsu club"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We3BJ3lPdBY
A "video memoir" of last weekend's School of Arms conference/seminar at Chicago's Forteza Fitness and Martial Arts studio, including samples of Bartitsu cross-training and circuit…"
Tony Wolf commented on Luke Nierenhausen's group Bartitsu club"Latest update re. the 2012 Bartitsu School of Arms event in Chicago: http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2012/08/susan-swayne-and-the-bartitsu-school-of-arms/ ."
Tony Wolf commented on Luke Nierenhausen's group Bartitsu club"A reminder that the second annual Bartitsu School of Arms seminar will be hosted by the Bartitsu Club of Chicago between September 8-9.
The event will include a guided tour of the historic gymnasium at the Hegeler Carus Mansion in LaSalle, IL as…"
Tony Wolf replied to Tony Wolf's discussion Western martial arts/old-school physical culture gym opening in Chicago"http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/ct-sun-0422-vintage-fitness-techniques-20120421,0,918731.story - a decent article and video feature on Forteza Fitness and Martial Arts, from the Chicago Tribune. "
Tony Wolf commented on Luke Nierenhausen's group Bartitsu club"The Bartitsu Club of Chicago recently held its inaugural "antagonisticathlon" event, as an informal graduation for participants of the six week intro. course. Participants in the antagonisticathlon represent Victorian-era adventurers…"
Tony Wolf replied to Tony Wolf's discussion Western martial arts/old-school physical culture gym opening in Chicago"A detailed iteration of the Forteza website is now available at www.fortezafitness.com .
This is a "video impression" of a recent Open House event at the studio, including demonstrations of historical fencing, old-school physical culture,…"
Shane replied to Tony Wolf's discussion Western martial arts/old-school physical culture gym opening in Chicago"Holy shit I'm like an hour away. Can't make the 22nd. Get your website up."
Liam S. replied to Tony Wolf's discussion Western martial arts/old-school physical culture gym opening in Chicago"That sounds great! I've moved a bit west of ravenswood at this point, but I'll check it out once you are up and running. "
David Valenta replied to Tony Wolf's discussion Western martial arts/old-school physical culture gym opening in Chicago"Never mind! I just found out that CSG will be joining you.
Double dipped in Awesome Sauce."
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 10:06pm on March 14, 2012,
Luke Nierenhausen said… Hi Tony, I am currently testing some new self defense walking sticks made by a small company out of Michigan.
- At 6:07pm on December 16, 2009,
Chris Amendola said… - Tony!
Nice to see you here. I see you found the Martial Arts Group already.
Welcome,
Chris Amendola
- At 12:56pm on December 16, 2009,
thehuhman said… - Welcome Tony, to the AoM Forum.
- At 11:36am on December 16, 2009,
Herb Munson said… - Hello Tony . Welcome to AoM. Also, thought I'd give you a friendly invite to check out my new group The Great Debate. It's the one with the colorful galaxy picture. It's also the most active group on AoM at the moment. In any case, great to have you aboard.
- At 6:37am on December 16, 2009,
Michael J. Austin said… - Hello and welcome to the site Tony !!!!
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