TomaMODERN ARNIS
 


LINKS FOR WEB SITE:

www.danandersonkarate.com
Our direct teacher his site all the books that we are currently working from. Lots of very good DVD’s on the system we teach here.

www.cssdsc.com
Our direct teacher his site has all the good DVD’s on the Knife and the “Common Sense Self Defense / Street Combat” system we are currently teaching.

www.keenedgeknives.com
This is where we get the ‘P3+1’ aluminum training, cord wrapped handle, knives. A good source for good training weapons.

www.valleymartialarts.com
This is our main source of our rattan sticks and they also carry most of the above books from Prof. Dan Anderson and they have a lot of training knives and weapons. Nice people so be nice to them and mention that you are in the “Toma’s Modern Arnis© class and they should give you a discount on your purchase.

www.stickman-escrima.com
This is the home of Jeff Finder who makes some great long lasting plastic training sticks and some good training knives. He also has a great Blog on his site, which he updates almost every week check him out

www.blackbeltmag.com
'Modern Arnis, The Filipino Art of Stick Fighting’ by Grandmaster Remy A. Presas can be obtained from the Valley Martial Arts Supply above or from Black Belt Books. They also have the original DVD tapes made with Grandmaster Remy A. Presas, taken from the old VHS Videos

www.martialartsresource.com
This site is from Master Ray Terry and has a massive amount of information in his site

www.canemasters.com
This is the system I teach for the Cane Self-Defense Master Mark Shuey has some very wonderful cane on this site for sale—but I tend to stick with the Plain one and ask for them WITHOUT their logo on the cane you get. He has great DVD’s and a great exercise + cane system that goes anywhere with you.

www.eskrimacustoms.com
Fine hand-crafted hardwood bastons and training knives Very well made and quality items

www.burrese.com
For Your Safety - For Your Success, Another person teaching Cane very worth while getting his Cane DVD I teach a lot from this DVD
Home of the Unbreakable Umbrella a great tool to have at all times

www.budoshin.com
This is George Kirby’s web Page and he has a Camp every fall where you can work out for a day taking Four or more different teachers of various Martial Arts. Very good teachers “Camp Budoshin”

www.nononsenseselfdefense.com
This is one of the major Web pages for any and all Martial Artists. Run by “Animal Marc MacYoung” and his great wife Dianna Gordon I cannot say enough about this site one can get lost for days in their information

Check out his pages on Knife worth the read just for this.

www.bakbakan.com
This great web site is a tribute to Guro Edgar Sulite and has the 458 page book Master of the Blade by Teacher Reynaldo S. Galang and is a very awesome collection of local and others [18 total]  teachers showing their knife art. A must have for any person who studies Arnis –Escrima – or for the west coast ‘Kali’

They also have the “Warrior Arts of the Philippines another good book to have

www.heartlandeskrimaschool.com
Guro Kristine Strasburger, Eskrima, custom handle wrapping and Dit Da Jow in Coeur d'Alene ID  A great web page of a very Nice lady who makes her own “Warrior Craft Handle Wraps” No knots or locks great for your weapons life-time use.

Please check out her photos under “Photo Gallery” button

defendyourself101.ca
Fellow Cane Teacher and a great web site and also Ted is real sweetheart of a guy up in the western edge of Canada NEat site which has good info on self-defense

www.fmadigest.com
This website has been designed to provide access to articles, information, events, news, seminars, techniques, etc.. pertinent to the Filipino Martial Arts and the Philippines. The Filipino Martial Arts Digest besides providing information on Filipino Martial Arts has an online digest which you can subscribe to for Free and comes out quarterly. Highly recommend to read their info

www.maggiewest.typepad.com
Maggie West from the Animal List

www.myspace.com/hkurland
Harvey Kurland, Tai-Chi Chuan Instructor & Exercise Physiologist


This site has 216 links for Martial Arts --- toma

www.filipinomartialartsmuseum.com Jay de Leon’s web site has lots on info on the Philippine Arts

Philippine history

http://www.islandsphilippines.com/history.html

http://www.newint.org/issue205/simply.htm

http://www.sydneypcg.com/history.htm

Social structure in Philippines under Spain

http://www.ashp.cuny.edu/video/acts2.html

Moro turf

http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao

http://www.dti.gov.ph/contentment/9/60/64/389.jsp

Moro spun indicating hatred of Christian Filipinos

http://www.amirbutler.com/archives/2002/11/11/22

Those wacky Moros

http://www.meta-religion.com/Extremism/Islamic_extremism/moro_islamic_liberation_front.htm

Mindanao

http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Mindanao

http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Tagalog/Mindanao_Culture/mindanao_culture.htm

http://www.bartleby.com/65/mi/Mindanao.html

Spanish history

http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/s/sp/spanish_empire.htm

Christianity in Philippines (85%)

http://www.seasite.niu.edu/crossroads/russell/christianity.htm