We had a fantastic time at my all day Combat Self Defence Outdoor Training Course at Luther Heights, Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast recently. All 56 on the course did their very best and even when they were worn out towards the end of the day they still didn’t give up. They just dug […]
Don’t be a victim. Recently I have had a new influx of students that have been training in other martial arts and I am obviously pleased that they have committed themselves to training in Combat Self Defence and Filipino Kyusho here in Noosa. I am pleased because we train as a team and train at […]
Don’t be a victim… You need to turn the tables on the attacker so that they become the “Victim”! A lot of the time I see, hear and read the word “Predator.” ‘The woman was stalked by a ‘Predator.’ The middle aged man was bashed by a guy with ‘predatory’ behaviour. In the wild a […]
I do re-iterate to all of my students at Combat Self Defence and Filipino Kyusho Noosa that they need to be TOUGH and determined to stop an attacker in their tracks from trying to knock your head off your shoulders. Don’t try to be flash…the attacker is throwing FAST multiple punches at you so you […]
This is a follow up from my last article on the benefits of being flexible in your training and on the streets. So important to keep active as the body adjusts in a bad way to inactivity; just look around you at some people struggling to keep mobile and injury free. I see this everywhere. […]
It’s been a long time I know since I last sent you some training tips; 1st November last year to be exact. I’m going to rectify this in 2017 and send more posts so that you are able to accelerate your training knowledge and skill set, but firstly, and I know it’s late, I am […]
Speed can be dissected into many aspects including ‘Starting Speed’ which is how you commence the strike or action giving you a BIG and CRUCIAL advantage. This is what I teach in Combat Self Defence classes, courses and private lessons to all students. Our drills are as follows: Get a focus pad or pads and […]
Pretty strong heading right…. Yes, and I hope you understand why I used this heading when you read my advice on keeping you SAFE. Here we are with my second update on my Combat Self Defence and Filipino Kyusho Self protection Principles. Most, if not all serial killers around the world have the look and […]
All of us need to be aware about what is going on around us. Just watch the news and you will see what I mean. The World has just got even more dangerous with the attacks in France, the situation in Turkey and in the US, the Middle East etc. Without being paranoid, I just […]
In traditional martial arts the term for this kick is ‘mawashi geri.’ As part of my Combat Self Defence and Filipino Kyusho training; I teach students to use this kick for self defence as we don’t compete in martial arts tournaments any more. Remember that I teach effective self defence incorporating vital PRINCIPLES. Principle number […]