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KunTao Silat video downloads now available

KunTao Silat video downloads {more to come} Folks have been asking for video downloads of the classic KunTao Silat video tapes and DVDs so here they are. This is only the beginning. We expect to provide all of the original videos and most of the newer ones in downloadable MP4 format in the near future. […]

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KunTao Silat TriAngle Sapu

KunTao Silat TriAngle Sapu

TriAngle Sapu: KunTao Silat’s TriAngular footwork patterns serve many functions. Here Guru Jeff Fargo and Kyle Mentink, from Sigung Joe Judt’s lineage, demostrate a basic triangle sapu {front sweep} technique from the first movement of the training set. Videoed by Steve Gartin at the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering at the Seventh Heaven Ranch […]

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Malabar KunTao Silat Level Five

Kyle Mentink ~ Malabar KunTao Silat Guru Muda

In the recent 2018 Glenwood Gathering, Kyle earned promotion to Guru Muda! Congratulations Kyle ~ you have well-earned this advancement with copious lumps, bruises and hard training. Your students will be richly graced by your knowledge and kindness. Unfortunately, Kyle tested this time on ThunderRock with no video cameras rolling ~ so there is no […]

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Baby stance training

KunTao Silat Stand-a-Dude Training

Stand-a-Dude training began before Elijah could walk and continued until he was too big to hoist. I do NOT recommend this training unless both you and your children are physically blessed and extraordinarily aware. The chance of injury if a mistake is made is quite obvious and no one of good conscious wants that. If […]

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train in KunTao Silat

What kind of people train in KunTao Silat?

What kind of people train in KunTao Silat? KunTao Silat attracts mostly highly experienced martial artists who have been training in martial arts for many years or decades. Here’s a few who attended the First Annual American KunTao Silat Gathering at the Seventh Heaven Ranch in New Mexico 2016. There are also folks who begin […]

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Steve Knife basics

Pak Steve introduces knife basics

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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KunTao Silat Teachers

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.

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KunTao Silat Teachers

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 – […]

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