I've been learning the Hung Gar foam, tiger Crane. Any tips on proper breathing?
How many foams of American Kenpo exist?
Just wondering who in the world of karate has influanced the way in which you train and fight? My picks: Gichin Funakoshi for his words of...
Is this Yoshitaka Funakoshi's beloved ten no kata? http://www.uga.edu/karatedo/video/tenno.kata.html
I've been looking into the history of shotokan and why or how it became so different from it's Okinawan roots. It's safe to say that Anko Itsou...
What are some of the rules your dojo uses for kumite?
I was recently given the book 'The Essence of Shaolin White Crane, Martial Power and Qigong, The foundation of White Crane Kung Fu and the Root of...
Lets use this thread to discuss karate and it's different ranges of fighting here, in this thread? We all know karate lacks ground work, but...
Just wanted to make a post on traditional (kata and bunkai studying) karate is/can be the ultimate mma. If we take time to look into our kata we...
How similar are the two styles in terms of kata? Does ****o use more zenkutsu then shorin in kata? Do they use side kicks in place of front...
Anything good reads about Vigny on the net?
I've been using the method of stick fighting found in "The "Walking Stick" Method of Self Defense" for a while now, using it like a text book. It...
Every once in a while I like to ask the same question on different forums, any good (new or old and updated) sites on western stick fighting arts?
I'm thinking about picking this title up, anyone read it? What did you think? What about 'Bunkai: Secrets of Karate Kata Volume 1: The Tekki...
I recently learned this kata, I find it more difficult then bassai dai...anyone else feel the same?
I'm unable to find any info online about this kata, can anyone help me out? stick
Has anyone picked this book up yet? Quote from Amazon: Learn how the hard-style karate that became shotokan took shape in 19th century Okinawa...
Anyone have this book? I've read the reviews on Amazon and it hasn't gotten a bad review at all. Which kata is missing from this book?...
Can someone suggest a book that has kung fu/wushu forms? Perhaps a link, or DVD? I'm interested in researching the different forms within wushu....
Ok, it's a bad pun. I'm interested in wooden dummies. I've seen two types and I'm not sure what they're called or which styles use them. Can...
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