Well, it's been years since I hung my black belt up, didn't think I'd be pulling it down off its hook again, ever. I reckon it must have been at...
Hello everyone! I don't know if anyone here remembers me. I used to be quite active a few years ago. Ever since I had children, I've never...
Hello all! Not sure if anyone here remembers me - my last post was a couple of years ago. I used to post quite lengthy, philosophical...
I've recently had something of a eureka moment. We all accept that long stances, and stylish kicks = good martial arts, but taking control of a...
I was having a debate with a 6th Dan the other day about the important factors when training in martial arts. The conclusion we came to is...
For anyone interested in the history and origins of TKD or taking a Dan grade soon - I found this interesting resource while surfing and thought...
I've been browsing some TKD school websites and it strikes me that some schools seem to really go to town on the decorating their uniforms...
As a point of interest I've been picking apart the ITF style patterns to look at how the difficulty of them progresses and get an idea of what the...
I was browsing You Tube earlier looking at video's of fights. I wold urge anyone to do the same, first search for things like taekwondo vs, then...
I've been thinking about pulling my belt down off the hook again. It's been a long time, and I honestly thought I'd hung my belt up for the last...
Hello all, Not sure who is still lurking around this forum that might remember my innate ramblings of old. Just thought I'd drop in and say...
Last Man Standing Homepage. Has anyone else been watching this? I saw a particularly interesting episode on Tuesday, Episode 4. The tribal...
For those of you wondering what all the fuss is about, I've started posting pictures of the house build project on my livespace. We're actually...
Hello again, long time no see eh? Bit of an update for those who remember me, I am now officially a sleep deprived dad. As of 24th June 2007...
Some of you may remember me, I've been absent for a long time. Not just from the forum, but from Martial Arts in General. I can't really explain...
I was thinking about something the other day. I thought I might throw it open to the board here to see waht you all think. There are many ways...
People always make that mistake about Jesus. If the people writing the Bible wanted to portray him as just a "good moral teacher" they wouldn't...
http://www.itf-online.com/mastersclass.htm Has anybody seen this? Is it any good? Full review would be appreciated!
GKR is a non-contact karate, with a heavy emphasis on strong basics, kata (patterns) and kumite (sparring). Robert Sullivan has developed a strong...
Just a thought here, we have elbows, knees, kicks, punches, strikes, thrusts, cross-cuts.... Nearly everything in our forms... But no headbutt?...
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