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Passing the KunTao Silat Lineage
To All KunTao Silat Practitioners of planet Earth, The Creator has richly blessed me over the decades to be in the company of such sterling People and Practitioners. You are all precious to me and I have very much enjoyed my positions and responsibilities over the half-century I have been leading KunTao Silat. Although my […]
Testing Resumes
Greetings to everyone in KTS, With Pak Steve’s release this weekend we will be resuming online testing. However, to streamline the online testing process for everyone in the Distance Learning Program and the Guru Certification Course tests will now be conducted via live video conference using FreeConferenceCall.com, FaceTime, or FaceBook Messenger. If you are wanting […]
Message from Ibu Rose
Hello, Dr. Jon here. The following is a message from Ibu Rose which she asked me to share with the KunTao Silat community on her behalf: “I speak from with-in my heart a moral outrage, lost words changed meanings,Freedom, pride, patriot, all criminal words in this day and time. My life, country, home have […]
An Update from Pak Steve
“Well, I want make a brief statement to my friends out there in Catron County and my students all over the world and the veryfew special people that really are concerned about me and what’s going on. I’m now 115 days in jail.I wanted to go over with you what they have on me, what […]
Greetings to Everyone in KunTao Silat
Hello KTS Community, As I’m sure most of you have seen, last month Pak Steve Gartin made the surprise announcement that he wants me to carry on his KunTao Silat legacy as Keeper of the Lineage. This means that I will be carrying the banner for Pak Steve’s Malabar and American KunTao Silat disciplines, as […]
An Important Message from Pak Steve to all of KTS
Hello everyone, This is Dr. Jonathan Pyndus. Pak Steve has asked me to share this letter with the KTS community: “To all those on the Earth who call me Teacher, I’m in prison again for a M4F someone else wrote and filed in a case closed April 8, 2004 in Colorado~18 years ago. This […]
Sigung Joe Judt’s apeX Martial Arts School opens
Level Up ~ Get Fit With a Purpose Kuntao Silat is a rare gem of the martial arts. It is traditional and classical, yet modern and functional. Students engage in many old school exercises that reveal principles and strategies that ensure successful self defense against bigger, taller and more aggressive opponents. Kuntao Silat will not […]
New KunTao Silat T-Shirt Designs
New KunTao Silat T-Shirt designs: The new Official KunTao Silat T-Shirt site is live. http://www.cafepress.com/officialkuntaosilattshirts There are sections for black and white T-Shirts with Malabar KTS, American or just KunTao Silat. There are a few T-Shirts available in other colours as well. Please let me know if you can’t find what you’re looking for or […]
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 – […]