Well lets see what happens, have a look here: http://wildgeesema.blogspot.com/2008/04/irish-council-of-eskrima-kali-arnis.html and Here...
Well, over in the emerald isle, we've been a little busy, but do promise to set up the Irish Council over the next few months. Although I've a...
Fantastic, should be required viewing for all Karate instructors and their detractors. I have approached the Irish police to offer training....
Nanny State plus groin guard and gumshields were optional unless competeing. Thats the way I grew up, and thats the way my instructor, and I,...
I agree with you on that one! i started in Karate, then added some Aikido, Tang Soo Do, Goshin JuJitsu as my karate was proficient enough that my...
Karate is my base art that I still practice and refer all my subsequent training to. I still read books on Karate, watch DVD's on karate and...
15 seconds is a long time, if it's not over by then something has gone wrong! He'll be talking about a street brawl, not two combatants circling...
Hi Guys, Looking for a little help. Got a call the other day from an American fella, saying he's in Dublin for a bit and wants to train....
Just been experimenting whilst reading the posts. I default to pinky and ring together, other fingers relaxed. I was trained a couple of...
Rolling has kept me in one piece in stuations where I should have been badly hurt. In all my martial arts training it is the one skill I have had...
Favorite Kata is Seisan, been doing for about 10 years and still don't think I have it licled. Followed by Kushanku, very comprehensive....
What exactly is the problem? Either you you don't think the guy is good enough to wear a black belt or You think Danny gives grades as he...
I have to go with the majority here, Ju-Jitsu is the way to go. Alternatively go to the Filippino Martial Arts. I have several years on doors...
Best of luck, knock 'em dead!
Interesting indeed! Here's a mention from wikipedia: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Shotokan Kata:...
Mr jwtitchen, seems to be on the button. Crescent kicks should be done low and at close range to take out your opponents base. I don't know...
Wayward Son seems to have thought this through and answered his own question. I'm a firm believer in low kicks, knees are always a favourite,...
Get onto Iain Abernathy, he's up around Cockermouth, which may be out of your way but his karate methods are well worth a look. His web site is...
I attended Airyu's UK Sayoc Seminar in Warwick, I may be a bit thick, but I failed to notice an agenda. I did however see his interpretation of...
Surely if your chosen art has been around for hundreds of years, been tried and tested in wars/conflicts/tournaments etc... Then your art...
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