In 2008 I had an idea. I could, based on my training in martial arts, the occult, mysticism, and initiatory practice, found a new Western martial art unlike anything the world had ever known…
Creepy/cute skeletons from 1605.
Lost on the page
Lovely skeletons that seem lost on the page: where is the exit again? One of many enjoyable (though seriously-meant) images from an anatomical handbook printed in Frankfurt in 1605. The 131 illustrations in the book were ripped from publications of well-known contemporary scholars.
aw look at these guys
More detailed, but similar to the ones I sketched for the Cabal Fang Manual. Diggin’ it.
Sweat Skull on Concrete: Collapsed after workout and, using my own sweat, accidentally silkscreened the skull on my t-shirt onto the concrete. That’s what I call martial ‘arts.’
Savate and Canne Vigny DVDs on Sale
Savate and Canne Vigny DVDs on Sale: Craig Gemeiner of Gemeiner Academy of Savate and European Combat Arts has his DVDs on sale until 8/22… http://wp.me/ppc1y-qo
Stacking a Magic Deck for Success
Making a deck of cards to help you remember the little things…
Silence and Omens, Doubts and Wisdoms
The First Vital Grace of Cabal Fang
Knife Drills and Sparring at Order of Seven Hills.
Public Workout Log
Last Night's Fitness Session
Last night’s 20-minute fitness portion at The Order of Seven Hills: Walking Lunges (50), Crunches (100), Pushups, Narrow (25), Wall Touches (100), Sprints (25), Log Squat-Press (25), Knuckle Pushups (40)
http://ow.ly/gttF8
“it is of the highest importance to know how to wrestle, since this often accompanies combat on foot.”
Nice quote from iamafencer
20 min. Core Workout 11/20/12
Another great 20 minute calisthenics workout from the Order of Seven Hills
Need Workout Ideas?
Over 40 calisthenics workouts taking approximately 20 minutes - ideal for martial artists to supplement fitness
Exclusive Q&A with Mark Hatmaker
Technoccult: 10 Hand to Hand Combat Myths That Writers Need To Stop Using
Andrew Jack lists his top 10 fighting myths:
- You Can Kill Someone by Shoving Their Nose Back Into Their Brain
- Getting Knocked Out Is No Big Deal
- Pressure Points Work In Real Fights
- A Kick To The Groin is Game Over
- A Kick To The Groin Is Just Painful
- Grappling Beats Everything
- Grappling Is…
Mitch vs. Greg: Crushed!
New UK Order of Cabal Fang: Order of the 61
A new Order of Cabal Fang has formed in England – The Order of the 61. If interested in joining, contact Jon at orderofthe61@yahoo.co.uk.
The tires and the log we use at The Order of Seven Hills. Does anybody else work out with tires and logs?