This article was first published on Milk.Blitz.Street.Bom b in May 2016. Since the publication of that article, Guru Demank has greatly...

This article was originally published in the martial arts/travel blog Milk.Blitz.Street.Bom b in April 2016. Noeryanto has subsequently...

This Milk.Blitz.Street.Bom b article was published in September of 2017 a few years after I had met Kang Rafijen on my first "solo" training trip to Indonesia with Tharyana Sastranegara in 2014. I had first traveled to Bandung with Kang Yana, where I met with Kang Rafijen and a few other Sundanese silat instructors before continuing to East Java. This was a very memorable trip because it was more independent and because I was able to get some sleep (the previous three trainin

Tragically, Mas Amien passed away shortly after this article was first published in June 2018. He had a fairly large group of students...