Monthly Archives: April 2010

…..One thing I try to impart to any practitioner that trains with me is that I am never satisfied with my skill sets.  I am always trying to constantly improve my martial skill sets and pushing myself and those around … Continue reading →

  …..So the other day we had some full contact stick fighting going on.  The first group was with the Filipino Body Armor and rattan and the second group went with rattan and fencing masks.  Definitely some fun was had … Continue reading →

…..This week certainly has been a lot of fun!  Once recovered from my trip to Las Vegas I had the opportunity to watch some practitioner’s really get after it with some full contact Filipino Body Armor rattan stick sparring as well as … Continue reading →

  …..Well I just received my copy of the Eskrimadors Documentary and while I have not been able to watch the whole thing I must say that the first fifteen minutes were fantastic!  If you are interested in the Filipino … Continue reading →

Check out this Atillo Balintawak Video Clip! copyright Instinctive Response Training LLC 2009 Brian R. VanCise Note: This Blog is opinion only and Instinctive Response Training LLC nor Brian R. VanCise is responsible for any third party actions taken. Visit … Continue reading →

Recent events in my life have yet again reinforced how important it is to be positive and happy in life. The pursuit of loving family and being happy is what life is all about. I have witnessed people chasing money … Continue reading →