I am currently researching kata and its relation to training. I used to hold the belief that training kata grew in popularity in karate over...
I am trying to find styles that train the katas listed below. These are supposedly the original 24 Okinawan katas of Naha-te, Tomari-te and...
Who is buying the camouflage and fluorescent pink belts sold on some internet sites? They are selling them so someone is buying them. Why?...
I was watching an mpeg (download) of a kata demo from the web and my eyebrow raised a bit when I heard the snap coming from the karateka. After...
Please define what you all think of as a McDojo. Or if you prefer, ... You know you are in a McDojo when ... thanks, Noodle
What is everyone's take on an instructor not allowing a student to study at any other dojos? I have read that traditional karate seemed to...
What brand and weight of gi does everyone use? I have been using Kwon gi's and am looking to get another. I have an 8 oz Kwon premium line...
Can anyone recommend a karate dojo in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA? I am interested in an Okinowan style, but really would like to find a good...
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