The indigenous martial arts of the Philippines archipelago are known by a variety of names, including Arnis, Arnis de Mano, Eskrima, or Escrima, and are widely respected for the development
of combat-effective defensive strategies and skills. The Filipino martial arts are fast and dynamic and utilize a diverse range of training methods to augment the journey towards achieving
advance abilities in defending against weapons-based or empty-hand encounters. Supplemented by more than 320 color photographs, this exciting book explores the fundamental, intermediate, and
advanced techniques of double and single stick categories that are standard across many systems of the Filipino martial arts.