INTRODUCTION This meetup group was created to allow anyone who's interested in REAL WORLD self defense and personal protection concepts to come and see what our training is all about with no strings attached! ABOUT US The material presented is relevant to the issues we face in Today’s world not those of Ancient times. Our methods use practical, no nonsense mechanics that were specifically designed to allow the novice to obtain a measure of ability in a small amount of time. "What you learn today …

Visit our website at www.bayaniwarrior.com! The Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) Hailing from the Philippine islands, the Filipino martial arts known as Kali (or Arnis or Escrima) are rooted in the combative use of impact weapons, bladed weapons, and projectile weapons. The goal is to teach the student how to deal with armed confrontations as well as unarmed confrontations in the most dynamic and realistic way possible. The Filipino martial arts are currently regarded as the most efficient close-quar …

The Schola Saint George is an international group with a structured approach to medieval martial arts as recorded in the Italian and German fighting treatises. We base the core of our work on the fourteenth century master Fiore dei Liberi, although we also do work from the German, English, Spanish and French manuscripts. We have a new, dedicated indoor training and competition facility in North Dallas, co-located at the Tiger's Den, 2025 Irving Blvd, Dallas, TX 75207. Even though we emphasize hi …

This is a novice film group for anyone interested in playing parts in no budget, full-length MARTIAL ARTS only action films. We do not have high end expensive equipment but would welcome anyone who has it who wants to help. All is with no pay unless...our films make it into the film festivals and any profits come from this. We plan to meet once a week on weekends only each Sunday at 12 noon to film at various locations. Script ideas are put out by the organizer of this group with an open door fo …

Wing Chun Kung Fu is a practical real world martial art. What we teach here are practical ways to avoid trouble and conflict and realistic self defense techniques. This is not a high kicking showy movie Kung Fu. This style can be used by anyone anywhere for practical self defense. It has a fast learning curve and will quickly lead to practical knowledge, which will expand rapidly with practice. It is also one of the best arts I've ever encountered for women or smaller people, since it allows you …

Fort Worth Combatives is the Fort Worth Branch of the Central Texas Combatives Training Group (CTCTG), Personal Protection Concepts (PPC) we are also a certified Systema Russian Martial Art School. Here at Fort Worth Combatives we strive to provide a more balanced training system by covering all aspects of training resulting in less vulnerability of what we call fatal tendencies. Real-life attacks are unpredictable and spontaneous, and the person with the most skill in all areas of defense will …

It's that time of year again.  For those of you that have been on Meetup awhile, this group has the same organizer as last year's "Plano Wing Chun Kung Fu" meetup.  For those of you that are new, here's the pitch: Train authentic wing chun/ving tsun kung fu. Develop sensitivity and superior striking technique through forms, two-person drills, and conversations. Learn to fight on your feet and gain the upper hand when interpersonal conflict escalates to the physical realm. If you are interested i …

Texas Defense Academy is a non-sport training facility, that focuses on the real problems we face in this world. A REALITY BASED SELF DEFENSE system providing solutions to TODAY'S real problems. T. D. A. is the first official branch of the A.C.W.A. Combatives training under the founder Mr. Justin J. Everman. We are here to prepare you to face the real world out there, confrontations, violence, crime and all. From your very first training with us, you are getting skills that could save your life …

We are a dedicated Peiti Tirsia Kali training group. We operate exclusivley under the direction and tutelage of Tim Waid. We teach a battle-proven, weapons-based martial art. If you want to learn real fighting, come train with us.

Welcome! This meetup is for those interested in learning the ancient combat are of Shuai Chiao.  The first class is free to give you a taste of Shuai Chiao, if you decide to join the class the current monthly fee is $50.00.  We train Saturday mornings usually for 1.5 to 2 hours. About Shuai Chiao Shuai Chiao may be the oldest martial art in existence, with a heritage that stretches back to 700BC. Commonly referred to as "Chinese Wrestling", Shuai Chiao - the name can be translated as "throwing …

Howdy. This is intended to be a very casual, fun environment for people to practice the Afro/Brazilian art of Capoeira. This isn't exactly a class, though I can teach you if you haven't played before, and we will have time for learning/drills as well as the Jogo. Nor is this an open Roda in the traditional sense, although we will play every single time. The goal here is just to get together with some nice people and have fun playing, training, and sharing knowledge about Capoeira--no ego trips o …

Inviting all adults to the Euless Recreational center on Midway for fun relationships while learning REAL karate/kempo. We will accommodate your level whether it be your first day or if you are a seasoned instructor. YOU ARE WELCOME HERE. Class begins with 30 minutes of strength and flexibility training. Then you will drill the 7 basic kinetic chains that are fundamental to all techniques. Then light to intermediate sparring where you put what you learned into practice. FUN! CHALLENGING! G …

To meet other martial artists and anyone interested in learning about these arts. The monthly meetings will be informal and will focus on the techniques and philosophy of a specific theme. All members are encouraged to suggest topics, share ideas, and demonstrate techniques. The facilities for the monthly meetings are provided by Aikido Silver Bridge Dojo in Plano. This is the martial art that will change your life! Our Aikido program is part of the Park School of Martial Arts which was ?fi …

Mid-Cities Pekiti-Tirsia Kali is a group based in the Hurst, Euless, and Bedford area offering training in authentic Pekiti-Tirsia Kali led by Paul Danley and authorized by Tuhon Tim Waid. PTK is a close quarter, combative system based on the use of the blade. We are a dedicated and diverse group that enjoy training with the long blade (rattan, single and double), short blade (knife, single and double), espada y daga (long and short blade), as well as empty hands. We are open to all levels of e …

Practice Wing Chun Chinese Gung Fu All who want to practice or learn are welcome. No costs or expectations. The park is to HOT now. We will meet at... The Grapevine Community Activity Center 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX (map) Dragon James Fell - www.DragonWingChun.com - 817 909 3310

I began studying the longsword when I was eight under my grandfather's tutelage. Now, after forty-five years, one thing that is certain is that The Way of the Warrior means living in the NOW. "Every Man and Woman is a Star." Come shine! For more information on the Aurelios School of Swordplay click on Pages.

Hello there, and welcome to the FMA and JKD workout group. The main focus of this group is to meet at least twice a week on a consistent schedule, and to offer anyone from those who wants to learn what these different fighting styles are about, to people who may already have a vast amount of experience a non-fee based group to meet with on a regular basis and train, practice and play with drills, and workout in general. In short, kali is the U.S. name for the general fighting method in the Phili …

Amtgard is a world-wide organization dedicated to medieval and fantasy combat sports and recreation. We use padded weapons, fantasy and authentic clothing, and imagination to immerse players in a world of heroic combat. Amtgard is also a great environment to explore your creative side with a broad range of skills from armoring and sewing to painting, dancing, and singing. No matter if your interest is competitive sports fighting, finding an outlet for your creative talents, or honing your leader …

Are you in distress? Have you considered that it may not be what happens to you that causes your distress, but what you think about it? The Work of Byron Katie (www.thework.com) provides a simple, yet profound method of exploring our own thinking, to reveal the freedom underneath, once we meet our thoughts with understanding. If you are interested in ending the war with reality, the war with yourself, or are interested in finding out what is really true for you, then join us. Inquiry Dallas is a …

Join our group and connect with other Zumba & Pilates enthusiasts. Zumba and Pilates are formats that support a full body workout. In Zumba we incorporate dance and aerobic elements. Formats include hip-hop, samba, salsa, merengue, mambo, martial arts, and some Bollywood and belly dance moves. Squats and lunges are also included. In Pilates, we strengthen muscles that are weak and lengthen muscles that are short. I like to focus on the Classical Pilates Method. Pilates can change your body from …

Kickboxing lessons and fun. I am new to the area and am trying to find a way to get people together. I have a background as a professional fighter and want to keep it fun for everyone! I'll have drills for you to do and we will even make plans for other activities as requested. We can meet up for fitness and even plan dinners or a laid back coffee meeting. Let's just have fun and plan as we go!

Wing Chun is based and was developed for combat in an efficient manner.