Please don't flame me if this has been done, But i think with all the new Map members being graded into Dan grades, we (the Karate section of Map)...
well after 4.5 hours of grewelling fights and line work, I've finally (and i mean finally for having trained for about 10 year as a Kyu grade)...
Just heard news of a 6.3 magnatude earthquake hitting 10km south of Christchurch on New Zealands south island. Wishing all the best to all our...
according to the resent trend of announcing peoples Gradings. i though i'd have my turn. I'll be attempting my Shodan pre-grading on the 9th of...
Hi there. Thought this might be of interest to other MAPers. What times does your Dojo have that allow you to train? This i'm hoping will end...
Logic didn't serve me well. i melted my handwraps while ironing them on to higher heat. :( so yeah don't do it and when buying wraps check they...
Hi there, Just wondering if anyone here on MAP had the honour of attending any of Hanshi McCarthy's seminars in New York or New jersey or...
hi all, i've got this friend and he keeps hitting my other friend and i in the fingers when we fight with out bokkens, we have had next to no...
So yesterday,(21-1-08) at 6:00 pm GMT +10,i had my first aikido lesson, and im pretty much hooked. it's so different to karate, besides just...
hi, i was wondering if anyone trains in this network? if so respect. http://www.koryu-uchinadi.com/Koryu%20Uchinadi.htm here's a link what do...
Hi, i'm currently studying ****o Ryu karate, and i was looking for a locking art to complement it with. By coincidence an Aikido guy is starting a...
Hi, i've been concidering buying a set of kettle bells for a while now after seeing them used in blitz magazine. is it worth it? Are there...
hi i recently got a bokken, and want it to be as pristean as posible (after use) any advice? and my friend who also kas one his has crack in it...
well where to begin, i was on here before, samuri-man was my name, i had about 400 or more posts,but i got bored, but now i'm back, i'm older now...
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