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WEKAF World Titles 2018
July 18th – 23rd 2018 saw 4 of us from Sikaran Martial Arts Mount Isa compete at the 15th WEKAF World Titles at the Lahaina Civic Center, Lahaina, Hawaii. We had an amazing time, met some sensational people and competed against the best Filipino Martial Arts practitioners in the world. We did the 12-hour drive from our…
My Journey to WEKAF 2018
So today I received my official letter confirming my selection into the Australian team for the WEKAF World Titles to be held in Maui, Hawaii July 18th-23rd 2018. I will be competing in both Single Stick & Double Stick divisions and so say that I am excited would be an understatement. Receiving this letter via email today…
Offence is often the best Defence
Apologies Firstly, let me apologise for not posting for a while. I have been seriously flat-out with school work and the number of assignments I had last School Term was absolute chaos. I sometimes found it hard to get motivated to get online after spending all day on my laptop at school. I also have…
So you want to learn Stick-Fighting
Preparing for a fight, I like to be alone and visualise the win as I armour up. Mindset is key. Where to start. Find yourself a good Teacher Depending on where you live, this is not always easy. There are plenty of people out there who claim to be stick fighting ‘experts’ but the truth…
What is Eskrima
Eskrima, also known as Kali or Arnis, is the national sport and martial art of the Philippines. The three names are roughly interchangeable terms for the traditional martial arts of the Philippines (“Filipino Martial Arts,” or FMA) that focuses on the use of sticks, bladed and impact or blunt weapons, improvised weapons, and hand-to-hand (empty…
