Saw this video on another forum, was not impressed. Found him on youtube, seems he's a 'grandmaster', 10th Dan, possibly in Goju, anybody know...
Don't mean to derail a good thread, but are all women ladies, or just some? Are all men gentlemen or just some? Which ones? Who decides? I suggest...
Okay, this came up form another thread on 'internal power' and another talking about 'in fighting' in karate, rather than completely derail those,...
Well, I will be 50 years old next year. I will have been training consistently at the same club for 10 years. It's possible, but unlikely, that I...
Just picked up this video of Sakagami Sensei performing a kata that I don't recognize- possibly a Goju kata looking at the Yoi? Any one know what...
I have been training Wado since 2005 and mostly the different aspects of training are kept seperate- Kata, Kihon, Kumite (Forms, Basics,...
One for all you Gojuka, I recently started learning Suparenpei at a weekend course but didn't get far and i am forgetting it already. The thing...
As of 5.30 today, i am Shodan Wado Ryu Karate. For more details of my journey, vist this thread-...
Hi, i've posted on another thread about my upcoming Shodan grading and in the eventuality i pass i would like to thank my Sensei, who is Greek...
My sensei has set my Shodan grading (provisionally) for weekend 29th April. I thought i would try and combine my thoughts about my progress with...
I have been training Wado for 7 years and mostly the different aspects of training are kept seperate- Kata, Kihon, Kumite (Forms, Basics,...
I've been doing Dan VanZ's isometric stretching routine for more than a year (started October 2010- see here if you're not familiar with it...
I run for 20 minutes or so, not on the flat, 3 times per week, Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. I then eat my main meal of the day. I am also doing...
Me again, this time asking about reverse roundhouse kick. I'm currently following Van Zandt's latest programme to try and increase the range of...
Anyone else seen this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77q25TatdZE It kind of reminds me of this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNfGyIW7aHM...
I need some help with everyday strength training ideas and structure. Here's the deal, i'm 46 years old and have always been pretty lean/skinny (6...
Are there any effective knife defence techniques and drills? I mean real tried and tested. Pretty well everything i've seen in the dojo or at...
I started this a way to help me learn the Japanese tems for all the moves in the Pinan Katas, but thought that peeps on MAP might find it useful...
My friend has just started training with Katsumi Karate club in Derby, UK, headed by a guy call Tony Brown. I cannot find any reference to the...
While training at my club, my sensei asked me to step up to help him demonstrate a technique. He did it to me and then asked me to do it to him...
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