Kuntao Silat Applications Online is a class meant to take your Daily Constant Training to the next level. We will review the American Kuntao Silat Basics each session, and then dive into partner applications. Invite a friend, family member, or room mate to join you as you develop practical self defense skills and get a […]
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American KunTao Silat WarmUp Insights
Kuntao Silat Applications Online is a class meant to take your Daily Constant Training to the next level. We will review the American Kuntao Silat Basics each session, and then dive into partner applications. Invite a friend, family member, or room mate to join you as you develop practical self defense skills and get a […]
SelfDefense preparation and Civil War
Many of our city-dwelling friends and family do not get to hear any thought provoking information during the course of their busy days and nights. Of course, a civil war would certainly be worse in the cities ~ but those living more remote observe and follow the signs in order to prepare in advance of […]
Pendekar Steve Gartin inducted into the World Pugilist Hall of Fame
World Pugilist Hall of Fame
2018 KunTao Silat Glenwood Gathering
From the perspective of one who was there: Stephen Roy Parker is with Estevan Mulloni and 12 others in Glenwood, New Mexico. Yesterday at 4:51 AM · Last weekend I attended the 2018 Gathering of Kuntao Silat with Pendekar Steve Gartin, Sigungs Joe Judt and Aric Fowler. All this last week I have been sitting […]
Diplomacy. How is it spelled?
And how might KunTao Silat be used to advantage in usual occurrence? Jest a normal day, meeting new People, both animal and human; shot from a covert position. Observations?
22 & 24th of March 2019 KunTao Silat Gathering in New Mexico
March 22 ~ 24 2019: This KunTao Silat seminar is scheduled to be held in the beautiful Western Mountains of New Mexico. {The curriculum may evolve as we receive feedback from the participants. Changes & updates will be published here. } American KunTao Silat is the seminar focus, although Malabar will also be addressed if […]
Secrets of Silat
Any one have any of these old videos or DVDs jest laying around? The prices must be typos. . . . https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Silat-Fighting-Techniques-Kuntao/dp/B00009KH2Y https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B00009KH2Y/ref=dp_olp_all_mbc?ie=UTF8&condition=all Paladin Press came to Steve Gartin in 1997 seeking the definitive knife fighting video because of his notoriety as the leading expert in the United States. Negotiations led to an agreement to […]
Synergy: Empty Hand and Knife
Such a poignant, pithy & pointed a question deserves a much more studied and proven response than what I might think is relayed in the KunTao Silat Video Learning and PracticeGroup training. Any one have an opinion based on experience? Greetings and Felicitations Mr. Steve! I would like to inquire about your distance learning course. […]
A personal journey in KunTao Silat
A Personal Journey in KunTao Silat What does it take to be a good martial artist? How about what it takes to be a great martial artist? If modern schools of martial arts are analyzed objectively, the phrase “crazy”may come up more often than not. There are many schools which practice a modern form of […]