Monthly Archives: August 2010

Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu!

     The following video clips are from the BBC series “Way of the Warrior”.  These first four clips of a series on Youtube that show the Japanese Training Hall for the Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu.  This Ryu happens to be documented as the … Continue reading

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IRT Training Methodology!

In Instinctive Response Training we try to explore the Martial Sciences through multiple areas of combat.  In a typical class we will go through the following progression: Weapons/Tool Technique Kicking Technique Hand Striking Technique Trapping Hands and Joint Manipulation and … Continue reading

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The Instinctive Edge “New Look”

Okay folks bear with me a bit as we revamp “The Instinctive Edge” with a new look!  In the end it will be cool that I promise you!!!  Plus I intend on stepping up the post and giving you all … Continue reading

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More Pekiti!

  Here are two more Pekiti video clips!  Enjoy!      See You On The Mats!    copyright Instinctive Response Training LLC 2009  Brian R. VanCise  Note: This Blog is opinion only and Instinctive Response Training LLC nor Brian R. … Continue reading

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Pekiti Tirsia Takedown Defense!

  Here is a video clip featuring Tuhon Leo Gaje of Pekiti Tirsia.  He goes on to demonstrate Pekiti style defenses versus a takedown. See You On The Mats!  copyright Instinctive Response Training LLC 2009 Brian R. VanCise Note: This Blog is opinion … Continue reading

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The Two F’s!!!

  The other day I was reminiscing on a conversation I had a while back in Michigan.  This particular conversation was with a friend who has been practicing a specific martial art for about twelve years.  Mind you he is very … Continue reading

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