I trained in Muso Shinden Ryu for a while and loved it. It was strange. Lived in a fairly small town, and found this little gem of a dojo. It...
They kind of are. Here is what I perceive. In my opinion you are trying to legitimize your style by cloaking it in a culture that you have...
Chadderz, I can't resist the bait! Are you japanese? That is about the only reason I can think of to give your style a japanese name that is...
MGS V: Phantom Pain. Love it, have been a big fan of the series for quite a while. When going through some of my old childhood things a few...
If you mean how do I see practitioners of other arts, here is the answer: Sometimes as gullible rubes, sometimes as LARP-ers. Sometimes as...
All of them. All the rolling pins.
I was waiting for that as well. Maybe OP is playing a more subtle game and we are supposed to google Dr. Mak Yuree's famous shin conditioning method.
Shin conditioning is pretty simple in my limited experience. Running, jumping (with a jumprope or without), and lifting weights all increase bone...
8/16/2015: (Sunday) Weight: 205 Skipped rope for a couple rounds and hit the bag for about an hour at LA Fitness. 8/17/2015:...
8/14/2015 (Friday) Weight: 209 I returned last night from my vacation with the wife. Had a great time. Cliffs notes: Chattanooga is...
8/4/2015: (Tuesday) Weight: 208 Texted T-1 last night. Set up a time for padwork. Friday, the day before I leave for Tennessee....
8/2/2015 (Sunday) Weight: 210 Went to LA Fitness with the intention of hitting the bag, but to my disappointment, there was some class...
Learning Tai Chi for self defense... is kind of like studying _______ to prepare you for _______. Sorry, I was trying to come up with an...
7/31/2015 (Friday) Weight: 213 Fatigue is gone , but replaced by full blown soreness. Particularly the hamstrings. That’s what happens when...
This was just discussed in another thread I was reading, forget what site. Apparently, it has been shown that the elevation masks don't actually...
7/29/2015: (Wednesday) Weight: 211 My feet are pretty chewed up from doing an hour or so of kicks on the hard rubber floor yesterday,...
Good luck with your kumite. You have given yourself a good amount of time to prepare. Smart. Do you have to be down to a certain weight for...
I want to get in on this log game you fellas have going on. I have been keeping a log of my own, just for the past week or so, and figured I...
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