{"id":926,"date":"2013-01-28T20:05:44","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T04:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/?page_id=926"},"modified":"2018-10-01T16:00:05","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T23:00:05","slug":"brett-simms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/?page_id=926","title":{"rendered":"Brett Simms &#8211; Instructor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_crop_1200k.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-661\" title=\"brett_crop_1200k\" src=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_crop_1200k.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_crop_1200k.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_crop_1200k-300x189.jpg 300w, http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_crop_1200k-1024x646.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><em>Guro<\/em>\u00a0 Brett &#8220;Grey Dog&#8221; Simms &#8211; Instructor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half\">\n<div class=\"hr\"><!-- --><\/div>\n<h3>Systems:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Pekiti-Tirsia System of Kali<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rank: Guro (3rd hagdan)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>JKD Concepts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rank: Full Instructor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Modern Cimande<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rank: \u00a0Level 1 Guru<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Dog Brothers Martial Arts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dog Brothers fighter &#8211; &#8220;Grey Dog&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"hr\"><!-- --><\/div>\n<p><em>Guro<\/em> Brett is an active instructor at maelstr\u00f8m with years of teaching experience. He\u00a0achieved his instructor certification in Pekiti-Tirsia System of Kali in 2013, and\u00a0previously ran programs and instructed at his school in Toronto, prior to moving to Vancouver in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_full_1k.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-662\" src=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_full_1k-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"brett_full_1k\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_full_1k-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_full_1k-767x1024.jpg 767w, http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/brett_full_1k.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half ezcol-last\">\n<p><strong>HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brett has been involved with martial arts since he was 15, and has been training and teaching in the weapon arts for the last\u00a016 years. Outside of Pekiti Tirsia, he\u00a0has instructor ranking in Bruce Lee&#8217;s Jeet Kune Do, and fight experience in medieval sword combat, other South-East Asian, and Filipino martial arts.\u00a0 From this diverse background, Brett has brought unique skills to maelstr\u00f8m, particularly in empty-hand and combat attribute conditioning.<\/p>\n<p>Brett is active in as many programs as he can be at maelstr\u00f8m and is proud to fight under the flag of the <strong>Sled Team<\/strong> as both one of the <strong>Tricky Bastards<\/strong>\u00a0and as an honorary member of the Toro Clan.\u00a0 He is a full DB fighter &#8220;Grey Dog&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guro\u00a0 Brett &#8220;Grey Dog&#8221; Simms &#8211; Instructor &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"page-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/926"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=926"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7532,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/926\/revisions\/7532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}