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4થી-ડેન-એ-જાન્યુઆરી-31મી-2020ના રોજ એનાયત

ગુરૂવાર, જાન્યુઆરી 31, 2020, ગ્રાન્ડમાસ્ટર પેટ વેઝમેને મને એડવાન્સ્ડ ક્લાસમાં તાઈકવૉન્ડોમાં 4થા ડેનમાં બઢતી આપી. જ્યારે મેં ગ્રાન્ડમાસ્ટર વેઝમેન અને તેના પતિ આર્ટ સાથે વર્ગો શરૂ કર્યા, મેં આ સીમાચિહ્ન સુધી પહોંચવાની આગાહી કરી ન હતી. મેં મૂળ રૂપે વસંતમાં મારા ભત્રીજા જિમ સાથે વર્ગો લેવાનું શરૂ કર્યું 1995. માં લગ્ન કર્યા પછી 1996, મેં ઘણા વર્ગો લેવાનું બંધ કર્યું

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Tips As You Age In The Martial Arts

ગ્રીન-કેન-ટેકનિક્સ

When I started martial arts in my mid-twenties, I thought my skill level would always continue to improve even as I aged. Since I regularly lifted weights, performed cardio and stretched, I thought I could battle Father Time to a draw. Like so many combat athletes before me, I discovered Father Time beats us all. શું આપણે સામનો કરવા માંગીએ છીએ

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Why I Studied the Martial Arts I Have

મને તોડ્યો 1996

અમે અમારા એકેડેમીના અભ્યાસક્રમ માં ચાર કે તેથી વધુ માર્શલ આર્ટ સમાવેશ થાય છે. હું આ કલા જોવા જ્યારે, હું દરેક એક અભ્યાસ કર્યો કે અલગ કારણ. આ કલા કવર પ્રહાર, પક્કડ, જમીન પર લડાઈની અને વ્યવહારુ સ્વરક્ષણ હથિયાર, the cane. I started studying Shotokan karate in the Fall of 1994. I switched to Taekwondo with my nephew in the Spring of 1995. Taekwondo brought

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Black Belts Need Skill and Character

ટ્રે -મેટિંગ -બ્લેક -બેલ્ટ

At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. તેમ છતાં, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the

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Passing the Torch

ટ્રે મને-રોલિંગ

This week my oldest son Kenneth turns 19 વર્ષનો. Besides finishing school, Kenneth’s biggest focus is the martial arts. He is particularly passionate about teaching self-defense. Over the years, I have trained 14 nieces and nephews plus all three of my children in the martial arts. ગયા સપ્તાહે, the first member of the third generation started with us. To

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Olympics Effect on Judo and Taekwondo

Zimmerman-અકાદમી-લોગો

My daughter asked me the other day if I had seen any of the Olympic Judo. She was surprised when I told her I had not. Besides being a black belt in Taekwondo, I’m a brown belt in Judo. Like both my sons, Caity trained in both TKD and Judo as well. તેમ છતાં, I dislike the political considerations made in

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Embracing Taekwondo

મને તોડ્યો 1996

When I earned my 1st Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo during December 2005 at Willow Martial Arts, I had already studied Judo for three months. My instructor, Master Pat Weseman, is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Judo as well as a 6th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo. With this background, a number of our self-defenses were Judo based, so I

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Being a Dad and Coach

caitys-મેડલ

મેના રોજ 7, 2016, my daughter Caity returned to Taekwondo competition for the first time in eight years. As her dad but also her coach, I tried to dissuade her from sparring until we had a few more months but she was adamant about sparring at the tournament. Caity likes forms but she always preferred sparring. Reluctantly, I agreed. હું

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Things Come Full Circle

caity-tkd-યુનિફોર્મ

A few weeks ago, my second foray into the martial arts came full circle. My daughter started studying Taekwondo again after more than five years away from the sport. It is actually Caity, who brought me back to martial arts in the summer of 2000. After my natural father passed away in July 1999, હું એક વર્ષ સુધી ફિટનેસ પર ગયો

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Perfect Practice Makes Perfect

Zimmerman-અકાદમી-લોગો

ગયા સપ્તાહે, 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.”

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