In part 2 of this series on the history of Silat in the USA, we will cover America’s initial exposure to Silat through Pak Herman Suwanda.
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In part 1 of a 3-part series, we will cover America’s first exposure to Silat through the de Thouars brothers,
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There are certain terms in Silat that are helpful to know in order to…
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A conversation with one of Indonesia’s longest serving Pencak Silat national coaches: Dr. Indro Catur about his experience as an athlete and coach.
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When I was a young Silat student still in my teens, my first instructor…
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“Will Silat work inside the octagon?” This is a recurring question frequently asked by…
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On March 27, 2021, the Pencak Silat national team from Malaysia, traveled for the…
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On a warm September afternoon, nearly a dozen young black and brown boys make…
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At the 2012 World Pencak Silat Championships in Chang Rai, I met Christopher Yabut.…
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Guru Ma – The Silat Warrior Princess
by EditorIn many traditions across the globe, martial arts has a history of being a practice…