Who is your teacher?
I remember when all the Johnny-come-lately instructors were getting black belts in three and four different styles, then cherry picking what they...
I think this topic has run it's course. The OP has had his question answered and belittled to death.
The main purpose is to win the battle and to establish the "pecking order" of the group. It is considered the meat and potatoes of the SCA. It is...
Yes most other groups do the same. All new fighters start out "sword and board", that is sword and shield. While I will not call SCA Heavy...
My wife at the time loved it. Seriously, it was the slow change in the attitudes of "those in charge" that turned it sour.
Yes I competed for many years in the SCA. No I did not see my martial arts training as any benefit. I tried to use my training and got my butt...
I fought in the SCA for many years. some of the ideals appealed to me. Using good technique, balance, and footwork from my martial arts training...
Due to the anonymous nature of the internet forum, anyone can make an allegation that may or may not be true. Not accusing you of anything so...
Of course!
I have a background in Wing Chun. I watched the different videos and of course noted the differences. I asked originally more out of curiosity...
Good answer. i had not considered that.
I tried a search and got a bunch of disjointed stuff. So I thought I'd search for a DVD.
Does anybody know where to get a dvd of this form?
Bigmikey, While I was doing my PT, I was able to watch a fellow who had his knee done working out beside me. It was scary to see how much his...
That is what I had, FAI. But let me warn you! The traction from the surgery leaves your muscles and tendons loose and stretched. So bending or...
I'm late to the party on this, but I had arthroscopic hip surgery that kept me out of the dojang for just about 7 months. If you end up having...
I haven't taught martial arts, but I recently retired from law enforcement after more years than I like to say. The last 8 or so, I was the...
It's been three for me and I am just now testing for 1st Dan.
Thank you all for your responses. Thomas, your insights are in line with my own.
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