Hands gripping rattan sticks in Inayan Serrada stick training

Curriculum

Clean mechanics. Range control. Usable timing.

Practical training for stick, blade, and empty hand, delivered through Steel, Damascus, and Elite memberships under Suro Jason Inay.

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Online training modules

Curriculum highlights.

The Inayan System curriculum (solo progressions, stick, blade, empty hand, seminar context) is delivered through Steel, Damascus, and Elite memberships.

Partner stick drill during Inayan System of Eskrima training
01 · Stick & blade

Serrada Eskrima

Close-range timing and angles: build entries, counters, and finishes that hold up under pressure.

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Empty-hand technique in an Inayan System of Eskrima session
02 · Empty hand

Kadena De Mano

Empty-hand flow and trapping to bridge, control, and exit with structure, not guesswork.

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Partner stick training on red mats
03 · Self-defense

Self-Defense Paths

Scenario-driven decision-making: entry-to-control, positional awareness, and clean disengagement.

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Curriculum note: Spyder Dumog is taught at seminars and live sessions only. It is not part of the online curriculum. See events

How the curriculum progresses

Four tiers. One progression.

Build basics, sharpen timing, integrate seminars, and prepare to teach. Elite adds multi-track access: Kadena de Mano, Serrada, and Decuerdas.

01

Steel

Build reliable body mechanics and solo-drill habits.

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02

Damascus

Develop timing, flow, and tactical application.

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03

Elite

Deepen technical skill with evaluations and seminar integration.

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04

Instructor

Prepare to teach with structured methodology and lineage context.

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How we train

Built to hold up under pressure.

01

One system

Stick, blade, and empty hand, taught as one system.

02

Pressure-tested

Train mechanics that still work when timing is messy, range collapses, and stress is real.

03

Structured

Clear progressions and accountability, so your training stays sharp and measurable.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

What is the Inayan System of Eskrima (ISE)?

ISE is the Filipino martial art founded by Mangisursuro Mike Inay. It includes stick, blade, and empty-hand training such as Serrada and Kadena De Mano.

How do online memberships work?

Choose a tier, then train through the online lesson library and community. Steel is foundational; Damascus adds deeper curriculum and seminar archives; Elite adds advanced context and feedback; Instructor is for approved applicants or invitation and teaching preparation.

Where is the self-defense course?

The online self-defense course is at selfdefense.inayan-eskrima.net.

Is Spyder Dumog in the online curriculum?

No. Spyder Dumog is taught at seminars and live sessions only.

How do I start training online for free?

Join the ISEtribe community at inayan-eskrima.net for free solo practice lessons, then choose a paid membership if you want the full library.

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Join the ISEtribe.

Start with free solo practice lessons in the ISEtribe community, then choose a membership when you want the full library.