Well written blog. Those that believe you can convince or "culturally convince" violent predators to "be nicer"... are simply clueless. The word...
Of the list you have Sid... I agree with Eric. Krav Maga then BJJ and then I would put Kung Fu 3rd on the list for you. But since you want...
The fact that you state self-defense as a primary ("more")... While all valid martial arts will teach self-defense... some take a bit longer to...
Jedi mind tricks don't work on Jedi. LMAO
Except this type: [media]
All martial arts teach you: "to improve [your] fitness, and learn to defend [yourself]". Frankly exercise begins to do that all by itself - you...
Short of training in shoes (there are plenty of them out there)... but doesn't solve when you have to take them off, you could discuss with a top...
Hmm... seems like a very slight mechanics issue. And, of course when you have an injury like that, invariably it catches (like Murphy's law)....
It is all about technique.
I agree with Dave on this, completely. Everyone is different. I loath running, even with my military background... But, I do it, and it has very...
To me, heavy is solid hickory vs... walnut, cherry, etc... other lighter woods, or light high tensile metals. When you mentioned 3X weight... I...
The practice heavy method is generally a good idea. There are two issues with it. 1. You are more prone to injure shoulder joints... so be...
Yes, my 11 and 9 year old train. Tang Soo Do officially and by ranking/belts... but we do BJJ and boxing mixed in with specific weekly classes. We...
Love it. Have to relay a point of "old man" satisfaction when sparring with an 18 year old second Dan the other night. Bigger, faster kid... real...
Sorry? Missing the downside there. LMAO ...Train until you walk with a cane... sounds more like a plan. J/K
Nice Otto-biography! (Please excuse the dry sense of humor) Welcome! The one thing I really do understand about what you said: "I seem to want to...
That is the twist on the old trunk monkey. [media]
RJ ...Uh? ...Huh? So, my comment was not that they even utilized a drop step, or falling step, they didn't... or I would have said that. They did...
Funny... was sparring last night... no face contact. My opponent "dropped in" when I was throwing a cross to their chest guard... and it landed on...
Like he said... extremely advanced drill for an operator. You have to understand the amount of training... which includes the amount of trust...
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