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Posts about martial arts concepts and history.
Last week, it was testing preparation at Willow Martial Arts. We went through the walking drills, forms and self-defense required for Taekwondo testing. As I observed the students preparing, I remembered a statement Master Pat Weseman often told me when I was a colored belt preparing for my next Taekwondo test. “Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.”
Most self-defense programs are made up of striking or grappling techniques. A few self-defense systems use techniques from both. Striking and grappling techniques can both be effective but sometimes a defender needs an equalizer. Policeman carry night sticks and tasers for this reason. The laws of the United States ban most weapons but one tool legal to carry anywhere is
Når de fleste studenter starter skjemaer trening, deres hovedfokus er på å lære riktig rekkefølge av teknikkene for å utføre mønsteret på den foreskrevne måten. Det er uvanlig at en begynnende eller til og med middels student tenker for mye på hva de gjør med teknikkene og hva de forsvarer seg mot. Er teknikken rett frem eller
Juli 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Moto “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation finner Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Mr. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, har til hensikt
Den legendariske Bruce Lee skrev en artikkel for magasinet Black Belt for mange år siden som utfordret effektiviteten og effektiviteten til kata, forms or pattern training. Helt siden publiseringen av denne artikkelen, many other martial artists have begun to challenge or question the need for forms training. Since I am dedicated to teaching self defense, du skulle tro jeg
One of the best thing about the martial arts such as Taekwondo is the ability for fathers, mothers, children, grandchildren and other family members to train together. You develop a mutual interest you cannot replicate by sitting in the stands watching your children play baseball, soccer, etc.. Besides training with all three of my kids and my wife, who trained
Martial artists always created their arts to solve a problem. Judo was created when Dr. Jigoro Kano put his mind to solving the problem of how to train at 100 percent effort without getting someone injured by the crippling techniques of Japanese Ju-Jitsu. Helio Gracie created the basis for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by trying to solve the problem of how a
Twentieth Century – Fox Film Company released the fourth Mr. Moto film, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), juni 24, 1938. Lou Breslow and John Patrick set the film in Cambodia allowing Twentieth-Century Fox to use stock footage of the recently discovered ruins of Angkor Wat. The discovery of Angkor Wat captured the attention of the American public. Mange
April 27, 2015, I had the honor of promoting my sons to Black Ranks in our system of self-defense. I promoted my oldest son Kenneth to 2nd Degree Black Rank. Kenneth was the first student I promoted to Black Rank on April 27, 2013. Over the past year and a half, Kenneth og jeg har jobbet med en
Når du nå rang av svart belte, du vil finne det vanskelig om ikke umulig å trene i klassen. Med mindre du har mange svarte belter, som kan ta svinger roterende, du vil tilbringe mesteparten av din tid på undervisning. The window of training in class also closes the longer that you are a black belt. How do you continue