How did it all work out? Hey CP, did things pick up for you?
Penguins! There was a Penguin driving down the road when all of a sudden his car made a loud noise and steam started rolling from the hood of the...
Why? Why not? I cross train. Kickboxing, a very traditional stlye of ju-jitsu, and quite a modern aggressive style. Works for me. I find it to be...
I've never been to this dojo, but I know the instructor very well... I just did a grading with him! Ishin Ryu Leed If you chat to him, tell...
Sorry, I think that obvious has been missed here a bit. Every school, regardless of style is different. It comes down to the instructor, other...
Wicked, I'll go an check it out. Cheers
Have you ever suffered from glandular fever? I once had an uke who used to have it, and ever since as soon as he starts training he sweats like...
Hello all, Just looking for some advice and guidance really. I've been doing martial arts for a fair few years, and really enjoy cross...
I think that it all depends on the level of the students involved. I advocate very light sparring to start with. Learn what it feels like to take...
But what is THE most important? (you can select multiples anyway!)
What is the most important thing you look for when considering a new school?
What is the difference between traditional and classical?
It's important to learn what it is like to fight... in controlled circumstances of course.
I used to kickbox, and then went over to ju-jitsu... I $hit myself the first time I was taken to the ground!!! Kick to the groin on solar plexus,...
He is actually a 7th Dan. If I didn't want to challenge him directly, how would I find out who gave his Dan grades to him?
Problem is that he has set up his own governing body. It seems to be legit, and has attracted other schoolds to it. Full insurance, first aid...
I agree that lineage is not always a good indicator, and the training is good beyond doubt. I am just concerned that false attributes maybe...
Dear All, This is my first post on to this forum, so if this topic doesn't belong here then apologies. I have been training for a few years...
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