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Doing Martial Arts When Handicapped

A Young, 22 Year Old Woman With Cerebral Palsy Strikes A Blow To Terrorism Through Martial Arts!
Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) March 27, 2007
”No one expects someone with cerebral palsy to be good at martial arts, which requires focus and motor control,” says Dr. Janice E. Brunstrom, founder of the renowned center for children with cerebral […]

Martial Arts Instructors Are Not Succeeding In Business…

Why 90% of Martial Arts Instructors Are NOT Succeeding In Business
- according to The Institute of Martial Arts Professionals
New York, NY (PRWEB) February 22, 2008 — With 90% of martial arts instructors failing in business within three years, we cover some of the most common reasons below why martial arts instructors fail in business.
The majority […]

Peterborough (UK) 3rd Annual Martial Arts Seminar

Press Report: Peterborough Annual Martial Arts Seminar.
Having attended this seminar for the past few years I was looking forward to this years event. This year being the third year, improved greatly on last year, being held again in a purpose built dojo, with a large matted training area and with a comfortable viewing area for […]

Martial Arts Training For Kids

Benefits of Martial Arts Training For Kids
First, know that what you see on television (save perhaps the Karate Kid) is a far cry from what real martial arts are all about.
Admit it.
When the going gets tough at home, we’ve all plopped the kids in front of the television and breathed a sigh of relief. Finally, […]

Abdominal - Abs - Training

Abs Training - Get Flat Sexy Six Pack Abs the Right Way
Why is it that so many people train their abs with endless sets of crunches? It can’t be fun doing 100s of such a boring repetitive motion, every day, nor is it beneficial.
Abs are like any other muscle, they will grow when subjected to […]

What Kicks Do You Use?

Kicks for Self-Defence Survey

Excerpts from discussions after a Kicking Survey sent out from Defendu to members.
Front, side and roundhouse kick — those seem to be your most viable kicks for self-defense.
You advised to keep the kicks simple and to keep them low. And you think that – despite some disadvantages – kicks are an indispensable […]

What Does a Black Belt Mean?

What Does a Black Belt Mean?
When I started martial arts in the 1970’s, the rato of the number of Black Belts in our karate club to other students was about 5 to 200 students. I don’t remember any student being under 16 - children were not taught in our club. These black belts were as […]

Martial Art Grades are a Modern Phenomenon!

Martial Art Grades, Ranks and Coloured Belts
Many martial arts have a ranking system and those within it are familiar with beginner to most experienced master.10th kyu, 9th kyu, …, 2nd kyu, 1st kyu, 1st dan, 2nd dan, …, 10th dan. Where “kyu” and “dan” are Japanese words; Korean systems use the word “gup” instead of […]

Start of Peterborough Martial Arts Site

This will be a slow build up to what I hope will be an informative site for martial artists in Peterborough and surrounding villages and those looking to join a martial arts class in the Peterborough area. It will also put a window on to Peterborough that the rest of the internet active martial artists […]

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