by Barton-Wright | Mar 16, 2020 | Canonical Bartitsu
The Sherlock Holmes School of Self Defence elaborates the martial art known as Bartitsu it a small yet detailed guide full of images. The team behind the book have taken quotes from both Barton-Wright and the stories of Sherlock Holmes. The book is presented in a...
by Barton-Wright | Mar 8, 2020 | Canonical Bartitsu
Unarmed Stances The Ready Stance (Hachiji-Dachi) The ready stance in Bartitsu takes itself from classical Japanese combat forms. To get into position your feet should be shoulder-width apart with your toes pointing outward at 45 degrees. Your knees should be slightly...
by Barton-Wright | Nov 14, 2019 | Canonical Bartitsu
The art of Bartitsu is one which the practitioner utilises both their mental and physical capabilities.The system, in Barton-Wright’s own words, has been carefully and scientifically planned. It is with this in mind that the practitioner must employ surprise,...
by Barton-Wright | Nov 5, 2019 | Canonical Bartitsu, Video
So you’re wanting to learn Bartitsu but can’t find a club near you? Well, Alex Kiermayer has created an excellent instructional video series, originally produced in German, it is now available in English to stream and purchase as a DVD. Below shows a small...