Eskrima Master Taster Course - Filipino Martial Arts

🌟 Eskrima Master Taster Course - Dive into the World of Filipino Martial Arts! 🌟

Course Overview:

Welcome to the Eskrima Master online learning platform, your gateway to mastering the art of Eskrima, also known as Arnis or Kali. Our unique Taster Course, exclusively available on Udemy, offers you a comprehensive overview of this dynamic and versatile Filipino Martial Art (FMA). We specialize in the Doce Pares Multi Style System from Cebu, Philippines, which encompasses a diverse range of skills for effective self-defense.

What You'll Learn:

This course will introduce you to the basics of the seven main components of the Doce Pares system:

1. Single Stick (Solo Olisi) - Master the art of stick handling and techniques.
2. Double Stick (Doble Olisi) - Learn intricate patterns and coordination with two sticks.
3. Long Stick (Bangkaw) - Understand long-range combat and leverage.
4. Long & Short Weapon (Espada y Daga) - Combine the use of a blade and a short weapon for a powerful arsenal.
5. Knife Defense (Baraw) - Develop skills to protect yourself against knife threats.
6. Long Blade/Sword (Sundang) - Explore the techniques of traditional Filipino swords.
7. Empty Hand (Mano-Mano) - Perfect your hand-to-hand combat skills.

Understanding the Ranges:

Eskrima is unique in its use of three ranges:

1. Close Range (Corto) - Learn three distinct styles: Corto, Corto Kurbada, and Corto Orihinal. Each style offers its own set of tactics and techniques for close-quarters combat.
2. Medium Range (Media Largo) - Master the art of engaging an opponent at an intermediate distance.
3. Long Range (Larga Mano) - Discover how to maintain control and defend yourself from a distance with precision and grace.

Mano-Mano Breakdown:

The empty hand discipline of Eskrima has four key components:

1. Punches & Kicks (Sumbag-Patid) - Develop a variety of striking techniques.
2. Locks & Immobilisation (Lubag-Torsi) - Learn to control and immobilize an opponent through joint manipulation.
3. Throws & Takedowns (Lambos-Labay) - Master the art of throwing an opponent for advantage.
4. Takedowns & Grappling (Layog-Dumog) - Grapple with confidence and apply ground techniques to maintain control.

Explore Specialized Subjects:

The course also covers specialized subjects within Eskrima, including:

1. Eskrido (Locks and Throws) - Explore a variety of locks, throws, and take-downs.
2. Double Stick (Sinawali) - Flow through the beautiful patterns of Sinawali.
3. Sticky Hands (Tapi-Tapi) - Experience the unique drill designed to train timing and distance control.
4. Forms (Sayaw/Caranza) - Learn traditional forms that embody the essence of Eskrima.

Course Content:

This course is just a glimpse into our comprehensive 12-level belting system, which covers a vast array of techniques and skills. Here, you'll explore only the tip of the iceberg. To fully immerse yourself in the art of Eskrima, visit the Eskrima Master website for more information on our full course offerings.

Important Note:

🎓 You must be at least 18 years of age to sign up for this course. It's important to remember that learning any martial art involves physical activity and potential risk, so please ensure you meet the age requirement and are ready to engage in the learning process responsibly.

Join us on this thrilling journey into the heart of Filipino Martial Arts with the Eskrima Master Taster Course. Embrace the discipline, the artistry, and the practicality of Eskrima today! 🥋✨