I think my son has as many issues with me as I do with him. We talk about on many occasions, but we can't work out what we both need to do. I...
Thanks all, I guess we've just got to get our heads around it. Mitch, it's Wado Ryu Karate. I love doing Kata (brain power allowing! - The...
And it's my son! Ours is a popular karate club, many members higher and lower grades than my teenage son and myself. We are the same grade and...
I think this is the stage I am at - I know lots of the chapters, but can't remember the plot line in the right order, at the moment everyone is in...
I don't know what is consider long for 'my style', but the one I'm trying to remember has about 70-80 moves in it - Kushanku. In checking the...
I suspect the answer is just practice, practice, repetition, practice etc. However, if anyone does have any tricks that will make a late middle...
This is a really interesting discussion folks, on phone at the moment so not easy to type a big reply, or to click for 'likes' but a really...
As I alluded to above I think this difference is very real. All the women in my club appear to demonstrate a degree of natural flexibility in the...
Ok, grading is over and I feel entirely privileged (with maybe a small amount of personal pride thrown in - well I am only human!) to now be...
As I guess I did when I started, and probably still do in comparison to a Black belt with 10 years+ experience! I don't think my partners are...
Yes, this^^^ is what it sometimes feels like. If I am expecting a karate (yakazuki, for example) punch to be launched from just above the waist...
This is a question I've more of less posed on an Aikido thread, but I think it might merit its own discussion. The background is I am a learner...
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