December 18, 2004 - The Lone Samurai - The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
by William Scott Wilson
"On The Edge Radio" host Kelly Worden and co-host Robert Humelbaugh of SurvivalSheath.com talk with William Scott Wilson famous author and translator of many Japanese historical text. His latest book is"THE LONE SAMURAI, THE LIFE OF MIYAMOTO MUSASHI". Wilson, is also the translator who brought the English speaking world the authoritative versions of Hagakure, Musashi's Book of Five Rings, and other classics of martial arts philosophy. 56 min. (12-18-2004)
"On The Edge Radio" host Kelly Worden and co-host Robert Humelbaugh of SurvivalSheath.com talk with Colonel Gerald Schumacher Retired Special Forces Commander with a broad background from Viet Nam to Iraq. He discusses stories contained with "War Stories of the Green Beret" by Zenith Press www.zenithpress.com.
"On the Edge Radio" host Kelly Worden and co-host Robert Humbelbaugh, and co-co-host Andy Prisco, talk with guest Jeff Kirkham. Mr. Kirkham came to Mr. Worden in 1992 as a Special Forces solider. He began training in edged weapons and as a competitive kickboxer in the WKA. He sought private training to enhance his close quarter fighting skills, has worked as an undercover DEA Agent, 19th Special Forces Group in Afghanistan and Iraq, and is currently an independent contractor in military operations. _________________________________________________________________________________
Bob Taylor is one of the original designers of the infamous Al Mar Warrior Knife, as well as the Hobbit and Sifu Knives. An internationally recognized K-9 trainer for police agencies. Author and Instructor of the unprecedented videos "Unarmed and Dangerous," "Advanced Gun Disarms and Weapon Retention" and "Small Man's Advantage, a Personal Protection Program" Direct, Down & Dirty
Gary is a retired Chief Warrant Officer of the United States Army
He possesses both the knowledge and the experience of survival and self-protection in the most extreme circumstances and climate
Much of his Army career was spent teaching others these skills as well as helping people learn how to rely on and interpret their own natural instincts.
Greg Walker is perhaps best known as the founder and executive editor of Fighting Knives and Full Contact magazines. For eight years he chaired what came to be regarded as the two most innovative, interactive, and controversial specialty publications in the wide-ranging fields of custom and production cutlery and the martial arts.
Today a law enforcement professional, he is certified as an instructor in no less than 14 law enforcement-related fields of discipline. He is considered one of the leading specialists on domestic terrorism in his state and is active as a tactical team leader and countersniper for his department. _____________________________________________________________________________________
January 29, 2005 - Bob Anderson
Bob Anderson is President and Master Instructor for D.A.T.A. Mr. Anderson is a nationally renowned self-defense specialist with over four decades as a martial artist. His experience and knowledge of realistic self-defense is sought out by many agencies.
Mr. Anderson is an Honor graduate of Executive Security International, the highest rated bodyguard academy in the Unites States. He has been an E.S.I. representative since 1984 and works as a bodyguard in the United States and throughout Europe.
Danger Zone Defensive Tactics Training, co-founded by Ultimate Fighting Champion Dan Severn offers training that focuses on the physical mastery of simple but effective subject control, escape and defense techniques. www.the-dangerzone.com * AND * Mark Llano
A highly decorated Marine veteran who served in Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Mark has a mission to keep homeland security with well protected quality gear for both domestic and abroad threats we face everyday. President/CEO of Source One Distributors, being recognized as an industry leader and setting the bar for providing the highest quality gear, started for the purpose of supporting the military and federal government. Source One is currently working with 46 military bases, Florida Turnpike, three state law enforcement agencies, Florida National Guard and three major Fortune 500 companies. www.buysourceone.com_____________________________________________________________________________________
Chris Bird has been a journalist for 25 years and a handgun shooter for more than 40. He was born in England and his interest in shooting has steered him through the bureaucratic red tape of owning handguns in England, Canada, and Australia. Bird is certified in Texas as a concealed-handgun instructor. He is a director of the Texas Concealed Handgun Association, and a member of both the Texas State Rifle Association and the National Rifle Association.
Writer of "Why Carry a Gun?" “Because The Police Can’t Protect You,” Says Gun-Rights Activist. This Concealed Handgun Manual is a book of advice and information for people who carry handguns for protection or are considering doing so. It explores all aspects and ramifications of carrying a concealed firearm. In addition to shooting instruction and guidance as to when it would be necessary to fire a gun in self-defense, the book also recounts real-life events.
William Self is a Vietnam veteran, black belt, and former martial arts instructor. He opened and operated his own martial arts studio on the islands of Kaui and Oahu in Hawaii for twelve years and has competed in hundreds of martial arts competitions. Outside the world of martial arts, Self has worn many hats. He is a Certified General Appraiser (25 years), certified Toastmaster speaker, former host of his own talk show, and has written for several newspapers. Author of the new martial arts thriller Blood & Tequila offers tips on how to create an aura of fearlessness to protect yourself.
This show features an in depth discussion with Guests James Keating of Comtech and Pete Kautz of Alliance Martial Arts. Discussion will range from combative efficiency and development of the Warrior Spirit to upcoming projects and events.
Join this elite group of modern day leaders along with On The Edge Co-Host Robert Humelbaugh which will prove to be an insightful and controversial discussion of martial arts world wide.
W.R. Mann was born and raised in Europe and traveled throughout the world since his early childhoold training in mulitple martial arts systems from the age of 5. W.R. was actually taught a form of combatives used by German elite troops in WW II.
Currently W.R. is the owner and editor in chief of Realfighting.com, an on line magazine established to seek out and interview top martial artists and combative instructors known worldwide for their tactical efficiency. W.R. trained with Gogen Yamaguchi and Mas Oyama as a teen. He has taught knife seminars in the U.S., Asia, South America and Canada.
Jeff Randall is an accomplished amateur photographer, contributing editor for Tactical Knives magazine, and the author of its survival column. He is also frequently published in American Survival guide, Costa Rica Outdoors and numerous other publications. His strong points of instruction are knife and machete work, jungle and tropical survival skills, tactical and SRT rope work, and basic self-defense. he also designs wilderness knives and assists with major knife companies in designing new products and field testing the end result.
Innovator, Knife Designer, 20th Century Warrior. Laci walks through life
as a man who breathes the air of independence, yet he is a man who stands aside leaders within the combative realm of life. The beat in his heart reflects his compassion for all that is unique in the world of edged weapons and the path of steel, a path few men tread. Balanced in the warrior arts of Thai Boxing, American Kempo, Filipino Kali and the highly disciplined science of American Knife fighting. Laci Szabo walks in the shadow of no man, respected as a silent professional who has accomplished more in the last 10 years than most men will in a life time. An internal commitment as sharp and honed as Damascus Steel. Laci's truth is the truth of honor, pride and loyalty. Ancient wisdom derived from the ethics of the warriors spirit, Laci is truly a reflection of the men he calls brothers at arms and mentors in life. Blademaster Fred Perrin, Martial wizard knife fighter Sifu Dwight Woods, and the Legendary Riddler of Steel, James "The Bowie" Keating, Master at Arms of COMTECH, One of the World's most Comprehensive Knife Fighting Systems. So who is Laci Szabo? Listen and learn! Call for more information ! (305) 253-7598
KO Sports Promotions presents, “The first ever No Holds Barred, Cage fighting event in Washington State history,” Friday and Saturday night April 29th and 30th in the Tacoma Dome. “Dome of Destruction” is a two night “Mix Martial Arts” extravaganza (M.M.A) featuring some of the top professional M.M.A fighter’s in the world. Friday night kicks it all off with No Holds Barred “Cage Fighting” Featuring Jeremy Horn, the #1 ranked Middleweight in the world. Jeremy’s has fought and defeated the world’s best and has an outstanding record of 136-8-4. His opponent is Josh Burkman with a record of 21-1 and is one of the raising stars in MMA. Burkman fights for the famous Team Quest fighting school in Gresham Oregon. The two will be fighting for the C.F.C Middleweight Championship.
Then Saturday night we’re back at it with more “Cage Fighting” where Olympia’s own Dennis “Superman” Hallman, the current AFC Middleweight Champion with a record of 55-9 will be taking on Cedric Marks of Bremerton. Marks has a record of 20-14 and is ready to take on this Northwest legend. Both nights will feature non stop hard hitting no holds barred action and with up to 10 fights scheduled each night, you don’t want to miss it! www.xfightingchampionships.com
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