LEARN HOW KARATE CAN BECOME A FAMILY AFFAIR
Over the past few decades, more and more families have been embracing karate, after realizing its enormous benefits. The fact that karate has no age restrictions, has attracted people of all age groups, from the youngest to the eldest in the family. As a result, this has brought fun and joy to all the family members, strengthened their relationship and significantly improved their lives in general.
KARATE THROWS FOR FUN AND MAIMS, UH GAMES
Most people think Karate doesn't have throws. This article explains how they used to, quicks a quick historical anecdote, and how to look inside the form to find them.
DOES KARATE REALLY HELP LONGEVITY ? WHY DOES DATA NOT SUPPORT ACROSS 118 MASTERS
There has now been a study done on the issue of longevity across karate styles in concert with data crunching by a University of South Australia academic. It was done as karate is perceived by practitioners as lifespan extending, however the sport and art is unique in a number of ways given its injury rate, life-long stresses and training culture. So given that the vast majority of karate-ka that have been polled over the years believe that the art fosters a long life, highlighting the stereotype of a 'Yoda' like old and wise master, it was worth re-visiting as this...
THE PROBLEM WITH CLASSICAL KARATE PATTERNS
Classical Karate Forms have changed over the years. People don't like to think so, but here is one major weakness that has occurred because of these changes.
WHAT IS KARATE AND WHERE DID IT COME FROM ?
Karate is a martial art that was developed in Japan. It is defined as a method of defending one's self without using weapons but by striking sensitive areas on one's body, such as their hands, elbows, knees, and feet.
KARATE KIAI PRACTICE AND THE ENIGMA OF KOTODAMA
Karate Kiai is the 'spirit shout' which can stop or even harm an attacker. Here is the larger story.
IN RELATION TO KYOKUSHINKAI KARATE
Kyokushinkai is a Japanese statement meaning "the society of ultimate truth", (Kyoku = ultimate, Shin = reality or truth and Kai = society or association), as well as the Kyokushinkai type of karate is the largest across the country today. How Kyokushinkai All started Kyokushinkai was founded by Master Mas Oyama, who studied many styles of martial arts and finally formed his own karate technique. It was intended to be a stand-up full contact type of karate, utilising strong force and an effective fighting technique.
THE REAL STORY OF GOJU RYU KARATE AND CHOJUN MIYAGI
There was a real Mr. Miyagi, and this is his story. Tells of the different instructors and arts that make up the goju ryu Karate style.
THE BEGINNING OF THE FIGHTING STYLE AFTERWARDS KNOWN AS KARATE
In the early fifteenth century, the island of Okinawa came under Chinese rule. The ban on carrying weapons caused the inhabitants to train in the art of fighting with bare hands. The Japanese invaded the island in the early seventeenth century and kept the ban. The teaching of master to disciple was done verbally and through the kata. It was during this century that produced the real synthesis of "Te", a local and Chinese martial arts from Shaolin Temple that led gradually to the "To-de", the forerunner of Karate today.
THREE REASONS CLASSICAL KARATE TECHNIQUES DONT WORK, AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT !
I'm going to tell you three reasons exactly why Classical Karate Techniques Don't Work. Some of these reasons you're going to be able to fix. Some of them you're not.
KARATE, THE ANCIENT MARTIAL ARTS OF EMPTY HAND SELF DEFENSE OF MIND AND BODY IN HARMONY.
The Martial Arts: ie: Karate, KungFu, Aikido etc all have one thing in common "kata"! Even boxing has a form of Kata known as shadow boxing. So what is Kata? Kata is a series of pre-determined body evasion movements, kicks, blocks, strikes and punches performed by ones-self.
HOW TO CREATE AN ENERGY FLUX IN KARATE KATA PINAN FIVE
Many students generally assume that the Karate Shotokan Kata, we are referring to forms pinan shodan through pinan five, contain the true karate. Interestingly, while one can find much art in the shotokan forms, there have also been some variations from the true art. Let me go over a couple of points, and offer a specific technique to backup my theory.
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