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Postagens sobre conceitos e história das artes marciais.
Semana passada, 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
Quando a maioria dos alunos inicia o treinamento de formulários, seu foco principal é aprender a sequência adequada das técnicas para executar o padrão da maneira prescrita. É incomum que um aluno iniciante ou mesmo intermediário pense muito sobre o que está fazendo com as técnicas e contra o que está se defendendo.. A técnica é simples ou
On July 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Movimento “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Mr. Moto tira férias encontra o Sr.. 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, pretende
O lendário Bruce Lee escreveu um artigo para a revista Black Belt há muitos anos que desafiou a eficiência e eficácia do kata, formulários ou treinamento padrão. Desde a publicação deste artigo, muitos outros artistas marciais começaram a desafiar ou questionar a necessidade de formas de treinamento. Desde que eu estou dedicada ao ensino de auto-defesa, você pensaria que eu
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 filme, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), on June 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. Many
Em abril de 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 and I have been working on a
Quando chegar ao posto de faixa preta, você vai achar que é difícil, se não impossível de treino na sala de aula. A menos que você tem um monte de faixas pretas, que podem se revezar em rotação, você vai passar a maior parte do seu tempo a ensinar. The window of training in class also closes the longer that you are a black belt. How do you continue