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New DVDs from Comtech & Alliance!
Dequerdes: Filipino Training Cross
Hellbows: Destructive Elbow Techniques
Integrated Balisong: Practical Butterfly Knife Tactics

Stinger Self Defense DVD Series
Street Knife: Basics of Knife Training
Sword & Dagger Vol.1-2
Modern Knives #9: World Arts

Crossing the Bridge: Entry Into Close Combat


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3/31/08
Comtech Stick Fighting Vol.1-2 New Release Special

This week only until 4/7/08

3/23/2008
Secrets of Animal & Spiritual Boxing Styles
By Pete Kautz

3/16/2008
The Karate Kid & The Secret Master
By Pete Kautz

Training The Live Hand
By Pete Kautz

2/27/2008
Improve Your Hand Speed & Timing
By Pete Kautz

1/18/2008
7 Steps to Superior Sparring
By Lily Gold, LMT

NEW Book Reviews Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
The Quick & Dirty Guide To Learning Languages Fast - A.G. Hawke
&
Speak Like A Native - Michael Janich

1/07/2008
Crossing the Bridge: Entry Into Close Combat
NEW Comtech DVD Available - Learn how to close the gap and end the fight from there!

11/20/2007
The Hillbilly Mook Jong
Building & Training with the SwampTech DIY PVC Wing Chun Dummy


11/03/2007
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Chin Na Fa: Traditional Chinese Submission Grappling

8/29/2007
Comtech Instinctive Shooting Method
Seminar Report by Chris Seaman & Lily Gold

New Training Knife from Sharkee Available

8/6/2007
Stinger Self Defense: Part 2

More insights on using the Stinger for self defense

7/30/2007
NEW Alliance Stinger Color - Red-Hot Cinnamon-Ice

Click HERE to learn about self defense using the Comtech Stinger


6/07/2007
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
More Scams From The Great Beyond - Peter Huston

6/01/2007
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Save Your Identity - By Michael Chesbro

5/19/2007
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Defense dans la rue Vol.1: Savate Street Kicking - Craig Germiner

5/01/07
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Best of the Backwoodsman Vol.1-2 & Vol.3

4/17/2007
NEW Reviews Added To Main Video / Book Review Page

Homemade Martial Arts Training Equipment By Michael Janich

Free Computers - James MacLeren

3/14/2007
How To Choose The Right Knife For Your Lifestyle
By MAA James A. Keating

The Comtech Stinger
By Pete Kautz (Part I of II)

3/08/2007
NEW Reviews Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
B And E: A To Z How To Get In Anywhere, Anytime - Scott French

Martial Blade Concepts - Mike Janich

2/08/2007
Bowies On The Beach 2007 Martial Blade Craft With Michael Janich
Seminar Report By Pete Kautz, 2007 (With Photo Techniques)

1/04/2007
Modern Knives #7: The Grappling Arts
With Special Guests Mark Hatmaker & Dr. Les Moore Now Available!

12/12/2006
Four Classic Comtech Videos Live Again On DVD!
Low Line Traps - Bits & Pieces Volume 2
Tuite: The Art Within - Gekahai: The Lost Form of Goju
All Now Available On DVD After 10 Years Gone!


12/01/2006
Independent Reviews of Modern Knives Issues #1-4
By Keith Jennings, Noah Walt & Greg Mele

11/26/2006
I Used To Think Forms Were Stupid
By Lily Gold, LMT

10/26/2006
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page

Under The Gun Fundamentals Of Handgun Disarming - James Miller

9/22/2006
The Hidden Power Of Training Videos
How Watching Training Videos Can Improve Your Martial Skills

8/31/2006
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
The Gentleman's Steel Reader - By James A. Keating

7/24/2006
Modern Knives #6: Filipino Stick Fighting
Two DVDs - Two Hours Long - Mailed Out To Subscribers Today!

6/20/2006
The Lost Keating Tapes - FOUND!
Rare Early Comtech Training Videos Never Released To The Public & Thought
To Be Lost Forever Now Available After 14 Years As Digitally Re-Mastered DVDs!

6/08/06
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Clean Sweeps - Mark Hatmaker

5/29/2006
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
The Complete Jujitsuan - By W.H. Garrud

5/21/2006
To Block Or Not To Block, That Is The Question

Should You Block Or Not?  What Are "Blocks" Anyhow?

5/09/2006
How Martial Arts Magazines Rip You Off

Did You Know That The Latest Issue Of "Lack B*lt" Has 84 Full Pages Of Ads?

4/27/2006
Modern Knives #5: The American Bowie Knife Special
With Special Guests Dwight McLemore, Bill Bagwell & Mike Sastre

4/24/2006
The Mysterious Lances of Kenpo

Kenpo Knife Fighting - The Secret Hidden In Plain Sight

3/12/2006
A Simple Way To Double Your Learning Rate This Year

3/08/2006
DRAWPOINT Defensive Knife Craft Seminar Review
Ashtabula Ohio, March 4-5

3/02/2006
NEW Review Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Improvised Flexible Weapons By Scott Homschek

2/15/2006
NEW Reviews Added To Main Video / Book Review Page
Advanced Bowie Techniques By Dwight McLemore

Kitchen Kydex DVD Set By Mike Sastre
Special Pre-Release Exclusive Review Of Kitchen Kydex Only Here At Alliance!

2/12/2006
Modern Knives Issue #4: Western Martial Arts
With Special Guest Bob Charron, Saint Martin's Academy

11/17/2005
Seven Martial Arts Seminar Survival Tips

11/09/2005
Modern Knives Issue #3: Modern Knife Concepts
With Special Guest Dale Seago, SF Bujinkan

10/22/2005
Video Review: Inside the Crucible by Kelly McCann
Video Review:
The Longsword of Johannes Liechtenauer

9/1/2005
Medieval German Unarmed Combat Level I:
Basic Strikes & Throws DVD & Training Manual
NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD

8/24/2005
Which Arnis Stick Do YOU Use?
The Stick You Use CHANGES Your Art...So Choose Wisely!

7/23/2005
The Tinikling
Traditional Filipino Dance Can Improve your Arnis Skills


7/8/2005
Modern Knives #2: South East Asian Fighting Arts

Denver Bowie & Double Knife Seminar Report
By Keith Jennings

6/21/2005
Magazine Review: Scrimia Defense Magazine - By Nova Scrimia

6/02/2005
Munich Germany "Evolution of the Blade" Report
Hosted by Ochs


Book Review: Catch Wrestling - By Mark S. Hewitt

4/2/2005
Modern Knives Issue #1: Spanish Fighting Arts
Check It Out Today!

2/24/2005
The Bowie Knife-Unsheathing an American Legend
By Norm Flayderman
Guest Book Review By Dwight McLemore

Hubud Master Series v.1 : Basics & Half-Beats
By Shaun Eastman ~ Conceptual Martial Arts

Video Review

12/27/2004
The Protect-or Light

12/14/2004
Four NEW Reviews:
La Canne French Cane Fighting Video v.2-3
Sport Sword DVD
Training Blades.Com EDC Bowie and Tanto
Clear Energy Natural Energy Supplement

Check out the Complete Review Page for Even MORE!

11/20/2004
Perfect Food: Organic Green Food Supplement

11/17/2004
On the Edge Radio:
Kelly Worden
Interviews Pete Kautz

11/7/2004
5th Western Martial Arts Workshop Report
By Pete Kautz & Lily Gold

10/17/2004
Functionalizing Sinawali for Combat
Making Double Weapons Training More Effective

10/02/2004
Riddle of Steel 2004 Seminar Report
Training on the Snake River with COMTECH

9/9/2004
NEW! RED Training Knives! HOT!

Red: Universal "Not a Weapon" Color ~ Gray: Low Light Training ~ Black: Always Cool Looking


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9/01/2004
Seminar Report & Photos:
St. Gallen Switzerland
August 13-22, 2004

Seminar Report & Photos:
International Swordfighting & Martial Arts Convention
Lansing MI, August 6-8, 2004


7/28/2004
Sinawali Mapping
Making Sense of Double Stick Patterns


6/05/2004
New Reviews!
Patayin Estillo DVD, The Fighting Tomahawk, Italian Rapier Combat!


5/30/2004
Alliance Tournament Report
Northeastern Brazilian JuJutsu and Submission Wrestling Championship
May 29, 2004, Ithaca College, Ithaca NY

Novenas
Novena to St. Raphael

5/18/2004
Sikh warrior's Prayer
A Powerful Devotion to God

Computer Self Defense
Stay Safe in the 21st Century

5/01/2004
Silat Sabungin Volumes 1-3 - By Blaise Loong
Review of this New DVD set by Blaise Loong

Alliance Modern Arnis Program
Page Updated, 2004 Level Info, 2 Man Ano Isa, More Links

4/01/2004
The $10,000 Workout Secret
UNUSUAL - SHOCKING - EXOTIC - REVEALED - EXPOSED - AT LAST!

Looking at the wall, thinking about Nothing
A Tale from the Cosmic Swamp on Meditation and Focus

8 Basic Parts of Pa Gua Zhang
English and Chinese Names for all 8 Parts and 18 Movements

3/08/2004
Helping Keep your Child Involved in the Martial Arts
Train at home with your child - Help them overcome test anxiety - How to beat "Yellow Belt Flight"

Palestra ab Palus: The Training Hall of the Swamp
First Photographs of the Alliance Training Hall

2/15/2004
Filipino Martial Arts Special and Kung Fu Spotlight Link Pages Updated

2/10/04
Selecting a Martial Arts School for Your Child

1/29/2004
Virus Warning 2004
Run a good firewall and anti-virus program, folks, and never trust anything with attachments!

11/19/2003
Another Hunting Season Rant

8/25/2003
I Conceal My Treasure...
Martial Arts and the Public Eye

8/17/2003
Ottawa Medieval Sword Guild
Camping Weekend 2003 Seminar Report

7/14/2003
Product Spotlight:
The Medieval Gambeson by Revival Clothing
An Outstanding Example of this Traditional Padded Armor

Hey There You Long Hairs - Locks of Love Needs Your Help!
Donate your Hair to Help Sick Kids

6/14/2003
Beginners Training Guide, Part 1:
Learning Combat Skills from Video
(First Published in KnifeForums Magazine)

6/5/2003
Stick-It!
The Dynamic Game for Point Control and Quick-Draw

5/21/2003
Low-Impact Test Cutting
How to have all the fun of test cutting
Without beating-up your good knives!
(First Published in Knifeforums Magazine)

4/11/2003
Video Review:
La Canne - Savate Stick Fighting
By Craig Germeiner

2/28/2003
Book Review:
Bowie & Big Knife Fighting
By Col. Dwight McLemore
Now Available from Paladin Press!
(Formerly "Paradoxes of a Deadly Myth")

2/03/2003
Sharkee Training Knives
We like 'em, we use 'em!

1/20/2003
Grandma Chin-Jab:
The Laundromat Encounter

By Don Rearic 2003
A True & Heartwarming Tale!

1/06/2003

EXTREME Cold Water Dousing!

Natural Health Q&A
A Chilly Anecdote and Your E-Mail Questions on Breathin' & Drinkin'!

Cold Water Dousing Photo Sequence
By Bob Charron

"Down Home on the Range"
~ or ~
"The Family that Shoots Together Has a Hoot Together"

Including a Review of the BufferTech Recoil Buffer System
& Basic Use of the Sling for Shooting and Carry


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