What is Lucayos Esgrima•KAli
Quick History
In Short Esgrima is the Spanish word for fencing, a combat sport that features swordplay and blade work. Esgrima traces it's roots to the development of swordsmanship and for self defense.
Kali, as well as Escrima Arnis, Silat, is a general term used to describe the various bladed, impact and empty handed Martial Arts cultures in South East Asia and Indonesia.
Quick History, Spain looked to expand it's reach and Colonizing agenda across the "New World" spanning from the East Indies, Western Africa, The West Indies, and the Americas a mixing of these diverse Martial Arts cultures began to emerge. These influences along with Indian/ Silambam and Chinese Kuntao and Shaolin Quan Fa, Muslim warriors and other indigenous groups began the shaping of this exciting formidable and diverse art we call Lucayos Esgrima! The name Lucayos (Island People)pays homage to the Island Peoples whose brilliance and resilience shaped this art.
Classes and programs
Adult Program
What Do I Need To Get Started
Children and Youth Program
The Adult class begins with warm ups which focus on core strength and flexibility, utilizing anaerobic as well as aerobic cardiovascular fitness techniques. The second half of the session incorporates Kickboxing drills these drills utilizing mitts and pads and heavy bags and learning striking combinations as well as forms. We practice functional self defense, if it doesn't work it has no place in our Academy. Our focus on peaceful minded, altruism, will nurture a safe and fun environment to train the right way, where we can trust or training partners.
Children and Youth Program
What Do I Need To Get Started
Children and Youth Program
Martial Arts training makes children more flexible, strong, coordinated, calm, focused and confident! You can see a clear improvement in peer interaction. Your child will come with a smile and leave with a smile! Junior classes are specifically designed to cultivate and reinforce focus, discipline and fitness in children. Special emphasis is placed on developing behavior goals: being kind, disciplined, polite, patient, respectful, and humble, these in fact are the true essence of Easton Self Defense Academy
What Do I Need To Get Started
What Do I Need To Get Started
What Do I Need To Get Started
- Uniform Shirt
- Sparring/ Protective Gear
- Pair of Esgrima Sticks
- Staff
After the first year, our members can choose different weapons to learn and master!
Programs
Kickboxing &Tournament Training
Kickboxing &Tournament Training
Kickboxing &Tournament Training
We offer point and full contact and no contact tournament training. We are not an MMA school but we do offer kickboxing based on Sanshou Rules Thai Boxing rules, tournaments are not mandatory, but we offer the training for those who are interested in becoming a martial arts athlete.
Conditioning and Basics
Kickboxing &Tournament Training
Kickboxing &Tournament Training
Our training sessions are designed to develop the entire martial artist by focusing on four main aspects: Meditation, Basics and Conditioning, Short Forms, and Sparring. Be prepared to workout hard and sweat, this will bring peace and harmony and develop mental and spiritual strength. We know that there will be different fitness levels and will work with and encourage everyone, to push our members to their goals. We fight full contact in a safe and supervised environment.
Doble Hoja Esgrima
Kickboxing &Tournament Training
Doble Hoja Esgrima
Our weapons program is based off of Esgrima • Kali, Shaolin Weapon Arts, and Kobudo. This class includes hand-to-hand combat, joint locks, and weapon disarming techniques. This class is great for increased capability in close combat, hand-eye coordination, reaction times, dexterity, brain function, depth perception, agility & stability, and practicality for defending yourself from weapon attacks.