Wow, that's beyond ridiculous. Judo is great with Aikido. It will take your Aikido to a new level. I started Judo at 41 so you'll be fine. BJJ...
Best 9 bucks in HEMA: Messer Fighting from the Glasgow Fechtbuch See how other people interpret it too. My interpretations are slightly...
I started judo at 41. The rate of injury is rather high, and the conditioning severe. Nonetheless, it's entirely doable for a 35 year old. I would...
That is one of the standard counters, so yes he could do that. Ideally, you want to make it hard to do by isolating the knife hand, which is also...
Yes there is effective unarmed knife defence, if by effective you mean "people have successfully used it". Which is not the same as "consistently...
Bwahahaha!!! Yeah, it's bad. Egregiously so, unless it's like, we don't teach boxing because we're a wrestling gym, but that doesn't seem to be...
I always figured a jian would work just fine with a viking round shield. They don't appear to be that different, with the exception of a ridge vs....
Of course you should cross train if you like your current art but want more. The only other option is to quit your current art and start a new...
No problem. There's lots of HEMA in Victoria, some of it world class.
Jaydub, There's no HMB in Victoria. Closest to you is Spirit Bear Combat in Vancouver.
Yeah, our HMB guys are also HEMA-based, working from Jeu de la Hache, so it's not a far stretch. You'll find that most HEMA groups incorporate...
I'll ask the guys. The HMB group has actually amalgamated with The Forge so I'll ask our fine folks. Jaydub, you are of course welcome to visit...
You can always do bridging and shrimping on your own. Work on flexibility. Do your bear walks every day. Here's some stuff that will help you:...
Here's a trick for memorizing music which works for some people: learn it from the back. Do the last move. Then do the second last, and then the...
Hit first, hit fast, hit hard. And don't stop hitting. Fight well!
Krav can be great or totally not. It had a huge popularity boom, resulting in a proliferation of "certificates" of varying quality. You could be...
The BJJ sounds awesome. I would also advise yoga to help with those hips. Also, consult with a physician before doing any of this.
Found this one a few days ago: [MEDIA]
It's hard to find good instruction in nunchaku. From what I've seen it's essentially used folded like a kubotan and unfurled to grapple.
Note that three of the top five are Canadian.
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