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2010 PTI SUMMER CAMP.
Location: Wappingers Falls, NY
4 DAYS. Saturday. August 21 through Tuesday August 24.
8 AM to 6 PM training
This camp combines outdoor survival skills with Filipino martial arts weapon training. Instructors are Tuhon Bill McGrath (frequent lecturer at the New England Bladesmiths Guild annual seminar) and primitive survival expert Rudy Rogers, AKA "The Urban Abo".
http://www.theurbanabo.com/home.php
The morning session will focus on outdoor survival skills, such as fire making, shelter building, purifying water, finding food, making cordage, plus map and compass skills. Two groups of techniques will be shown for each: Primitive (making your own from natural materials) and EDC- items from your emergency kit (how to choose what goes in and how to use them in the field).
Each afternoon session will focus on FMA weapon work from the Pekiti-Tirsia system.
Sat. Large knife: bowie and machete
Sun. Small knife and palm stick/small flashlight
Mon. Staff and spear
Tues. Empty Hand and flexible weapons.
This camp is suitable for both beginning and advanced students.
SAVE MONEY
Blade forum members receive a 25% discount off the price of this camp. (enter coupon code BLADE1HQG423G when you register). Plus, the first 20 students to sign up for this camp will receive FREE accommodations at the camp lodge. The lodge has a full kitchen, 4 bunk rooms and 2 multi-stall restrooms with showers.
See lodge photos here:
http://www.co.dutchess.ny.us/ParkReservations/MapleKnoll.htm
Register on the Official PTI Store page "Seminars and Camps"
http://www.pekiti.com/ptistore/store.php
Learn how you can get these early registration gifts: firestarter, knife, compass, machete.
http://ptipress.com/2010_pti_summer_camp_gifts.htm
Contact email: http://www.pekiti.com/contactus.php
Regards,
Bill McGrath
Location: Wappingers Falls, NY
4 DAYS. Saturday. August 21 through Tuesday August 24.
8 AM to 6 PM training
This camp combines outdoor survival skills with Filipino martial arts weapon training. Instructors are Tuhon Bill McGrath (frequent lecturer at the New England Bladesmiths Guild annual seminar) and primitive survival expert Rudy Rogers, AKA "The Urban Abo".
http://www.theurbanabo.com/home.php
The morning session will focus on outdoor survival skills, such as fire making, shelter building, purifying water, finding food, making cordage, plus map and compass skills. Two groups of techniques will be shown for each: Primitive (making your own from natural materials) and EDC- items from your emergency kit (how to choose what goes in and how to use them in the field).
Each afternoon session will focus on FMA weapon work from the Pekiti-Tirsia system.
Sat. Large knife: bowie and machete
Sun. Small knife and palm stick/small flashlight
Mon. Staff and spear
Tues. Empty Hand and flexible weapons.
This camp is suitable for both beginning and advanced students.
SAVE MONEY
Blade forum members receive a 25% discount off the price of this camp. (enter coupon code BLADE1HQG423G when you register). Plus, the first 20 students to sign up for this camp will receive FREE accommodations at the camp lodge. The lodge has a full kitchen, 4 bunk rooms and 2 multi-stall restrooms with showers.
See lodge photos here:
http://www.co.dutchess.ny.us/ParkReservations/MapleKnoll.htm
Register on the Official PTI Store page "Seminars and Camps"
http://www.pekiti.com/ptistore/store.php
Learn how you can get these early registration gifts: firestarter, knife, compass, machete.
http://ptipress.com/2010_pti_summer_camp_gifts.htm
Contact email: http://www.pekiti.com/contactus.php
Regards,
Bill McGrath