Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life by Jason Hanson. A must-read book if you are concerned about your and your loved ones’ self-protection. I was planning to write this, but Jason beat me to it. Totally required reading for all KORA students, new and old.
Category Archives: Self Protection
KORA School Facebook Page Revamped: Follow Us!
The KORA School FB page has been revamped and is back! Facebook This replaces the 12 year old page we lost access to. It mainly points to this website, so you are in the correct place but some find value in being able to pop on and follow on FB.
Enrol in Pencak Silat and Self-Defense Classes
New students are always welcome; we teach these arts in separate classes: • Pencak Silat Serak & Sera• Sword & Dagger and Stick• KORA Combat Essentials If you’re interested in joining, these are the ideal times to begin training and get fully embedded in the syllabus.
Essential KORA Dagger Movements: Insights from Martial Arts Traditions
In this video, Richard Killick demonstrates how we train with the KORA dagger, drawing from Spanish methods, Filipino Martial Arts (FMA), and other traditional systems. This is a sanitised version presented for historical research and educational purposes. Much of what was essential to know about duelling had already been established by the 1500s. The coreContinue reading “Essential KORA Dagger Movements: Insights from Martial Arts Traditions”
Improve Your Combat Skills: Insights from Sparring
We regularly film our sparring sessions for review. This week, we’ll be analysing this exchange in detail and discussing the lessons learned in class next week, examining both the successes and areas for improvement. The taller fighter is playing a patient waiting game, looking to work from behind the timing and make effective use ofContinue reading “Improve Your Combat Skills: Insights from Sparring”