I read the Eric Van Lustbader series "Ninja", and it was pretty good, but I read it a long time ago. I recently read a book called Ronin that was...
Maybe... I agree with going into each one and checking it out, maybe just spend the summer trying each one out for a month. This gives you a few...
As Mitch Hedberg said "I tired to teach myself guitar. I was a horrible teacher. I never would have gone to me." No matter how hard you try,...
Totally agree with you on the religion and MA part. Philosophy, sure, but not Religion. Also agree that instructor is more important than art,...
Honestly, go with what feels right. Also, having a friend going to the same classes is a big plus. I switched styles (even though I still remain...
It depends on what your goals are. I would probably pick one to specialize in, then dip into another every now and then in order to keep things...
Here's what I would do if I were you... Make a list of all of the martial arts schools starting with the closest one to your home or job and...
:jawdrop::jawdrop::evil: That's Funny!! Speaking of dwarfs, I once saw that "Tattoo" guy from fantasy island. I was in a donut shop and...
If they have websites, check those out and you should probably get a feel how they treat kids. Kids that age shouldn't really spend a lot if time...
Everything works, but nothing works for long. That is why there is so much information about fitness that seems contradictory. The body adapts...
I had a school once... There is alot to work on. One huge help is the book "starting and running your own martial arts school" by Vactor. Look...
I agree with Sam, and will go one step further. Try EVERY style in town that has a free offer. Let each of them know you are checking out all of...
I read that iTunes 8.0 is having bad issues with vista, but I think they have it worked out already, try going to apple.com and seeing whats going on.
The old one wasn't that bad, but I do like the new one better. Not a whole lot different, better colors and graphics and the links are in a...
You're staying in Beijing, arguably one of the places systematized martial arts started, with a rich history in kung fu, and you want learn Krav...
I am actually a white belt right now, and let me tell you, it is quite a challenge to go back to white belt, even in a different system. The nice...
I would say that only thing that beginners shouldn't do is apologize too much. You are expected to not do the technique correctly, otherwise, you...
Area of impact has a huge effect on damage done. If you do 200 lbs. psi (per square inch) of force spread over 1 inch you will do all that 200...
I just started as a white belt 3 weeks ago. Ive done this style before, but when I first went the owner let me wear my black belt and stuck me in...
Don't know what you are talking about. Do you have a link?
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