Pak Steve on Knife Basics: At the end of day one’s training events of the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering at the Seventh Heaven Ranch in New Mexico, Steve provides a knife basics homework assignment in preparation for the knife session of the coming day’s training. He demonstrates with training knives made by Sigung […]
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Pak Steve introduces master KunTao Silat Teachers
Pak Steve introduces Sigung Joe Judt, Guru Jeff Fargo and Guru Dennis Wilding as certified master teachers of Malabar KunTao Silat and American KunTao Silat. Practice Groups are also forming in San Diego and San Francisco under the leadership of certified 4th and 5th Level KTS teachers.
Joe Judt and Jeff Fargo teach at the Seventh Heaven Ranch
Joe Judt and Jeff Fargo teach at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering in New Mexico
KunTao Silat Certificates of Advancement
KunTao Silat Certificates of Advancement: The following KunTao Silat Practitioners were advanced by testing at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering: Kyle Mentink – Level Five Teacher Pat Galligan – Level Four Teacher Justin Lock – Level Four Teacher Chris Hudson – Level Two Teacher Chris Reynolds – Level Two Teacher Jossef Go – […]
American KunTao Silat Basic Applications
Pak Steve demonstrates basic American KunTao Silat applications at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering at the Seventh Heaven Ranch in New Mexico.
KunTao Silat Tiger form applications
Guru Jeff Fargo demonstrates some applications from the KunTao Silat Tiger Form at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering held in New Mexico at the Seventh Heaven Ranch. Guru Jeff is assisted by Kyle Mentink, a Level Five Teacher. Together they demonstrate the psychology, strategy, tactics and pure ferocity that characterizes KunTao Silat’s Tiger […]
KunTao Silat Monkey
The KunTao Silat Monkey is not your friendly neighborhood playful type. Primal ferocity, agility, cunning and power characterize this ape. Here Guru Dennis Wilding demonstrates some combat principles from the KunTao Silat version of monkey.
Kembaggan ~ Martial Dance
Kembaggan is the Indonesian martial dance Kembaggan is the Indonesian war-dance training. Martial dance provides an enjoyable leisure pastime that continues the course of “constant training” required for KunTao Silat. Here is an American adaptation performed by Pak Steve at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering in New Mexico at the Seventh Heaven Ranch. […]
Morning WarmUp at the WaterFall
The outdoor environment with varied terrain provides the perfect footing for KunTao Silat training. The ability to adjust to challenging environments gives the KTS practitioner one more combat edge. This footage was taken at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Family Gathering at the Seventh Heaven Ranch in New Mexico. Monthly seminars are scheduled to […]
Willem de Thouars demonstrates knife for Dan Inosanto
Willem de Thouars demonstrates knife fighting technique for Guro Dan Inosanto in 1994. This is an excerpt from the DVD: Dan Inosanto 1994 where Willem demonstrates knife fighting techniques and a form he learned as a child in Indonesia. Tai Eng, the Butcher was his teacher.