Yup, The problem is the number of people who turn up at gradings, especially at the middle grades. The organiser will know what they are doing...
Really you should always expect shrinking in your gi and therefore by one that is slightly larger than desired, and use your washing machine to...
Freeform, is referring to the JudoScotland Grading syllabus, it is a BJA affiliate. www.judoscotland.com K
No problem m8, For any new comers it is always worth asking the instructor about purchases like that as they will always be able to help you out...
Not sure your point there, but if you mean you can't use a TKD or Karate one then yes that is true, you will have to buy a Judogi, thought that...
Yup most of the points have been covered, to go back on the Cost, yes you may well need to get yourself a Gi for Judo classes but most likely your...
Cost: Depends on where you go can be anything from 50p to £10, best bet is to find your local classes and go along and find out, the first class...
Yup or you could always look at the Kodokan site. Http://www.kodokan.org K
May i enquire as to what grade you are presently. If you are a 1st Kyu already fighting for your Dan all i can say is stick at it. The first...
"According to Contest Judo, by Roy Inman (1987), the Dai Nippon Butokukai, under the direction of Jigoro Kano, banned locks of the fingers, toes,...
Wow, i thought i had almost everything but that one looks too good to miss will have to order it. Cheers K
the A-Z of Judo by Syd Hoare is also invaluable i have found. K
Judo for 2 1/2 years, Currently 1st Kyu K
Not an easy subject to explain in a single post, i have entire textbooks primarily on this subject. K Search on google and all will be revealed
Yup, there is a class on Tues and Thurs night at 6pm and 7pm for Juniors and 8pm for seniors at the Royal Commonwealth pool on Dalkeith Road. The...
Congrats, I really should have been there, i expect a beating tonight :-( K
Yup, tension is a big give away when an inexperienced player is about to throw you. However do not try to loosen your grips, you fingers should...
Hhhmm, Your text confuses me a lot more than the Kodokan system does. K
Not the best demonstration i have ever seen, but he puts forward some good points. He has missed out completely leading your Uke onto the throw...
Looks like a good school, they should really let you have a lesson free first or at least watch a few, and take it from there. Personally i am...
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