Videos tagged with Run-Fu

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, emphasizes critical self-defense lessons derived from a violent incident in Amsterdam. Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, highlights the importance of situational awareness using the 'Eyes, Hands, Waist' method and the necessity of ego control to avoid deadly conflicts. The analysis also touches upon tactical elements like the 'leveraging arm' and the role of training tools like the Mantis X10 for skill development.

This guide, drawing from an Active Self Protection analysis, details crucial self-defense techniques for evading threats. It emphasizes maintaining high situational awareness, recognizing early threat indicators, and utilizing mobility through rapid directional changes to escape. The analysis highlights the importance of proactive movement and agility in overcoming slower adversaries, particularly in transitional spaces.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, an Evidence-Based Defensive Trainer, breaks down how to respond to third-party encounters. It emphasizes prioritizing escape ('Run Fu') but provides guidance on empty-handed skills and tactical considerations when intervention is necessary. The importance of preparedness, including first aid and understanding the legalities of force, is highlighted.

This guide outlines a defensive driving escape technique demonstrated by Active Self Protection. It emphasizes the importance of rapid reversal when confronted by carjackers attempting to block your vehicle. The instruction highlights situational awareness and the need to reach a secure location after escaping the immediate danger.

This guide, based on an Active Self Protection analysis by John Correia, details a clerk's effective self-defense against an armed robber. It emphasizes situational awareness, recognizing pre-attack indicators, harnessing the 'startle flinch,' and executing a swift counter-attack to create an escape opportunity. Correia, an Evidence-Based Defensive Trainer, advises against pursuit after escape and stresses securing oneself and calling the police.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a violent encounter where a victim was overwhelmed by multiple muggers using a machete and pepper spray. Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, emphasizes strategies for dealing with multiple attackers, including maintaining distance, prioritizing threats, and the importance of understanding and training with pepper spray to overcome its effects. The analysis highlights the speed of such attacks and questions the value of defending property over personal safety.

This video analyzes a liquor store robbery where the owner successfully deterred an armed robber by drawing his own firearm. Key takeaways emphasize the importance of keeping a 'force multiplier' readily accessible and the tactical considerations during a defensive draw. The owner is commended for de-escalating by not engaging a fleeing suspect, highlighting the legal and moral benefits of avoiding unnecessary force.