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Kali/Escrima – The Filipino Art of Blades, Sticks, and Strategy

Train in the dynamic Filipino art of sticks, blades, and empty-hand combat at Water’s Edge Martial Arts

See the speed, precision, and fluidity of Kali training at Water’s Edge.

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What is Kali?

“Kali—also known as Eskrima or Arnis—is the traditional martial art of the Philippines. Known for its weapons training with sticks, knives, and blades, Kali also develops empty-hand skills, reflexes, and fluid movement. It’s a complete system that sharpens both body and mind.

Why Train Kali at Water’s Edge?

  • Learn practical weapons defense and awareness

  • Sharpen reflexes, coordination, and precision

  • Build adaptability through drills and flow exercises

  • Connect with a rich cultural martial tradition

  • Train in a safe, supportive environment for all levels

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Kali is an excellent fit for:

  • Martial artists who want to add weapons training to their skillset

  • Adults looking to develop quick reflexes and hand-eye coordination

  • Students interested in traditional Filipino culture and martial heritage

  • Anyone who enjoys fast-paced, flowing movement training

Recognized Excellence, Experienced Instruction

Our Kali program is led by knowledgeable instructors experienced in Filipino martial arts.

Water’s Edge Martial Arts has been voted ‘Best in Martial Arts’ in Syracuse (2023 & 2024) and has received multiple Community Votes Syracuse awards in 2024 and 2025

Discover the power, speed, and strategy of Kali.

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WATER'S EDGE MARTIAL ARTS
6501B Basile Rowe
East Syracuse, NY

315-313-4819

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