I've suddenly got a bee in my bonnet about returning to martial arts at the age of 50 - my knees are also not great. Kneeling on floors would be...
Hello Just a quick one without prejudice. Is there a style of Tai Chi that is capable of being used as a combat art rather than just for...
28 grades in a system like Wing Chun? No thanks....
Hello I was thinking of supplementing my training with Wing Chun. There are a lot of WCI clubs springing up in my area. The ones I have...
Hello Just a quick query as I never see anything advertised. Does anyone know of any regular or annual competitions that happen in the UK? If so,...
Hello Simon I'm in the South - not too far from Oxford...
Hello I have managed to locate a club that teaches the lacoste blend, which I enjoy. I am totally dedicated to FMA but am frustrated that I only...
Well I went for it and tried it out, the instructor is the bomb. There is one student there who travels 100 miles each way to train with him - he...
I've just found this article with the instructor, does this suggest he has actually nothing to do with these Japanese masters?...
I've just found this, 6 miles in the other direction; http://www.wospweb.com/site/Carterton-Aikido-Club/index.htm Would his be nearer to what I...
http://www.kenkyukai.co.uk/home/
His website states that he is the UK represenatative of Takedas teachings. I wouldn't know the difference between who does what if I'm honest. I...
An Aikido class has opened 2 miles down the road from me. The teacher has been taught by Takeda Yoshinobu Shihan. As I am aware that some schools...
Hello I have previously trained in Shotokan - but my work colleague is starting to train in Shotokai. Out of curiosity - can anyone tell me...
That's pretty much how it is Ben. It's 55 minutes each way to study for 45 minutes. So, for a months training (which is only 3 hours in total) and...
That's another thing I forgot to mention; there is only 2 students - including myself.
Hello all I need some help. Where I live is totally barren of FMA schools, but it's a style of combat that I have always wanted to study. A...
Can anyone be so kind as to give me some information on the system of Lacoste? For example; Is it considered as complete as the styles of...
It did look a bit of a 'cheap shot' though....
What beans do you put in a wall bag, and where would you buy them?
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