I'm really having a hard time getting a new pair of shoes/tabi for training. The tabi I use now (jika-tabi Made in China) give me huge blisters....
I don't know how off topic this is, but since you (garth) seem more reasonable than most anti-theists I'll ask you: While many atheists...
I thought it would be fun to have a thread where we can share some funny stories from training etc, since I know that most people that train this...
After a period of immense change in my life, today I realised just how much my contact with the Takamatsu-den martial arts have influensed my life...
I found something interersting on the net a minute ago:...
After having the sickest dream of my life, I got a cool idea for a thread. How about a place where we can all share our weirdest dreams, and other...
We all have our ups and downs. After non-stop martial arts training for two years now I decided to take a break for about a month. Things were...
I was just thinking and came to the conclusion that learning how to dance might be fun. How many people here enjoy dancing? It seems to me that...
Last night me and a few friends had a few drinks, and soon it became one of those times when everybody just sits and has these deep drunken...
My training has been getting more and more intense lately, and I have started loosing weight too fast I think. I had a period when I had a little...
I wonder how often people here train, and how much of it is MA training? We have a 2-3 hour session twice a week as regular, plus extra...
Well since the last thread was lost in the server crash, I thought I should start a new one, where we can all post our PS3/PSNetwork names. I...
This may sound like a joke, but it's pretty serious cause I have a little japanese spitz and fear for it's safety. When walking my dog today I...
I have been reading alot of articles from http://www.nononsenseselfdefense.com lately. Most of the stuff on there is in my opinion very good...
I don't know how much people know about this, but I thought I should ask since my instrunctor isn't really sure. When you think of it, the part...
I am wondering which type of headgear protects from both impact during striking, and protects the ears during grappling well enough to prevent...
Ok, this post is propably going to be pretty long. But this is something I would really like to see being discussed here. After being inpsired...
Just found this <1.12 Illegal Activities: Threads/replies encouraging illegal/unethical action are not allowed. Posts such as these will be...
I have a few questions that I think are important for everyone who likes to try and learn from Soke by books and videos etc, and not only from our...
I don't know if anyone else here is too broke to buy rubber shuriken like I am, but I think this is a pretty good substitute: How to make an...
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