Perhaps the wrong place to post my musings, but I as I “get on a bit” and am very proud of my students, I consider their journey a little...
Seems the only thing I post here is sad news, but there is more I'm afraid. It is understood that on Friday Otsuka Jiro, son of the founder of...
Just heard the very sad news that another Wado great has just passed away. Arakawa sensei was part of the initial group that travelled from...
Sorry if this has been detailed in another thread / forum, but just in case, I thought I'd mention here. Members of the JKA England Shotokan...
I'd like to post this here, but if the mods wish to move feel free. This guy has been "popping up" on various web pages I frequent touting his...
I'm sure most of you have seen this already... I did have a little - "Really!?" moment......
All, Just thought I'd share with anyone interested:...
I'm getting into archery and just wondered whether there are any folk here that also shoot!?
Hello, Here's a pic of David Gilmour wearing a jacket with a Wado badge on it :) A very eagle eyed Wado friend of mine spotted it whist...
Hello, I’ve been running a kids Karate class at our dojo for about 15 years now and in that time I have been asked all sorts of questions by...
Not a big fan of tameshiwari / breaking - call it what you will. But, if you're gonna do it - in a public embu - you'd better be sure you can...
Appologies if this breaks any rules and I'm not doing this to promote this site, but just seen this in a banner add and wondered if you guys had...
Just bumped into this on another board... http://www.geoffthompson.com/ We are talking serious dough here!!?? I could get a flight and...
The K is on iits way, but with no Kata... Hitler is not happy! Hitler Reacts to Karate Becoming Olympic Sport - YouTube Warning - contains...
UK Karate dan grades who started karate in the Sixites (or before) Some may remember this from the now defunct e-budo forum but, all art is...
The rise of Martial Arts in Britain (BBC 4 Documentary) Apologies in advance to folk reading this outside the UK (as I don't think it will...
Thought I'd throw this out there... (see what I did there ;) ) How many Karate-ka on this board can say they have been taught and practice...
Hi, I'm not a Kung Fu guy, but a friend of mine sent me this link. Nice photography - so thought I'd share: YouTube Gary
Hello, Never posted on this part of the board before, but one of my students is facing a long stretch out of karate training as a result of her...
Although not practiced by all Wado groups, Idori is a good way to introduce some basic jujutsu principles into karate training. I've seen...
Separate names with a comma.