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Finding the right Martial Arts Club for you70

Finding the right Martial Arts Club for you

Martial arts for many people are an essential part of their daily lives. If you're thinking of starting a martial art, be sure to do your research first.

2 comments    martial arts fighting karate
Martial Arts Training - How to Make your Own Makiwara Pad and Base75

Martial Arts Training - How to Make your Own Makiwara Pad and Base

A makiwara is a training aid for most Japanese martial arts to develop strength, speed and accuracy. Building your own connects you with your Art and with the tool that will refine your technique.

4 comments    training strikes striking
Shotokan Kata Video74

Shotokan Kata Video

Kata is often described as a set sequence of karate moves organised into a prearranged fight against imaginary opponents. The kata consists of kicks, punches, sweeps, strikes, blocks and throws. Body movement...

1 comment    karate dojo kata
Top Ten Martial Arts75

Top Ten Martial Arts

Martial arts was created originally for war in the 15th century. It began when the Chinese soldiers codified their fighting techniques. From thereon, martial arts has developed significantly into the popular sport that it is today.  Today...

18 comments    creative martial arts karate
An Introduction to Shotokan Karate66

An Introduction to Shotokan Karate

A brief introduction to Shotokan Karate, for those who are interested in starting, or have just started lessons.

2 comments    martial arts karate
Beautiful But Deadly 6 - More Deadly Women82

Beautiful But Deadly 6 - More Deadly Women

Here is another in my "Beautiful But Deadly" series. Featuring Michele Gutierrez, Zara Phythian, Whitney Jene Harchanko, Christine Theiss and more.

13 comments    martial arts boxing mma
Best Buy Shotokan Karate Books65

Best Buy Shotokan Karate Books

A short guide to the best Shotokan Karate textbooks on the market. Everything you need to begin - or deepen - your martial arts training

book review black belt shotokan
Kung Fu - Ancient Legends and Magic, Fiction and Truth70

Kung Fu - Ancient Legends and Magic, Fiction and Truth

Jeremy Zheng in Beijing, China with Sword Jeremy Zheng in Beijing, China with Broadsword Jeremy Zheng in Beijing, China with Spear  The following is an article I wrote for sify.com, in it's original form.  Please find the published version at...

8 comments    art philosophy magic
Karate Kata64

Karate Kata

Kata are said to be the heart of karate. Gichin Funakoshi himself, and was said to practise kata for hours each day. Other past masters such as Azato, Itosu, Motobu and Matsumura were all said to have studied the kata diligently. Kata are said to...

0 comments    japan sport fighting
Types of Karate71

Types of Karate

Karate is a Japanese Martial Art developed in the Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa at present).

0 comments    martial arts fighting karate
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