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Women’s Self Defense LI

Women’s Safety on Long Island
Women don’t need to be unprepared, or the victim of an assault. They can learn simple self defense techniques to fight back.

Published by: Dave Heuthe, American Kobe Jiu Jitsu Federation Black Belt & Certified Instructor. Dave provides group personal defense classes where lessons are taught in various locations, privately, at Bob [...]

“Judy Chops” Video

Kung Fu Hillbilly Demonstrates “Judy Chops”
Not to be confusing Dave Heuthe with the Dave of this video, living in NC myself, and having just come from a conference in the mountains, I couldn’t resist including this humorous video of the Kung Fu Hillbilly.

Published by: Webmaster for Dave Heuthe, American Kobe Jiu Jitsu Federation Black [...]

Predator Alert

How Safe Are You?
In Englewood and Haqckensack NJ several women were attacked and sexually assaulted.
He targets women walking alone and attacks them from behind, knocking them down and groping them.
While you can’t grow eyes in the back of your head, you must remain aware and vigilant. Have pepper spray in your hand, or even your [...]

More on Old School JuJitsu

The Early Days of Jiu Jitsu
Every once in awhile I come across some old Jujutsu advertisement or old pictures from a vintage self defense book. I did some reading about Edward William Barton-Wright the other day.

In 1898 he formed what he referred to as a “new form of martial arts,” called Bartitsu. It was predominantly [...]

Woman’s Self Defense Demonstration

1930s Woman Defends Self

This old school demonstration was revolutionary in its day, and is still apropo for today.
Ms. May Whitley was a pioneer for women practitioners as early as the 1930’s. She appears in various vintage self defense film clips from that era, performing Jujutsu demonstrations with a male attacker. Dorthy Darke was another jujutsu [...]

Old School Jiu Jitsu Video

Real Life Simulation of Self Defense

This is an old school Jujitsu demonstration that really captures the essence of how the martial art was marketed. As it was with many of the old advertisements and film clips, the demonstrators are usually wearing their everyday clothing, depicting them going about their everyday lives.
Source: Old School Jiu [...]