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Where Did The Martial Arts Originate?

In: Health & Fitness

3 Nov 2010

I was working in a plastics factory a few decades ago, and word got around that I was training in the martial arts. A Philippine co-worker came up to me one lunchtime, and he said, “You no study martial arts, martial Arts bad…bad, ” then he shook his head and walked away. From this odd incident I ultimately realized where the martial arts originated.

Win Every Battle With The Only Three Techniques Of Kickboxing Karate

In: Health & Fitness

13 Jul 2010

I know, kickboxing karate doesn’t really exist, but it does make a fine translation of arts. When you shift from karate to kickboxing, or shift from kickboxing back to karate, you can win every single contest you are in by knowing the three things I am going to tell you in this article. We are dealing only with the fists, mind you, so you have to control the distance to make sure that you stay at a distance that is comfortable for you to punch at.

Absolutely Nuts…Yet He Studied Kwon Bup Karate With Me.

In: Health & Fitness

12 Jun 2010

I doubt whether most martial arts training halls, be they Gung Fu or Shotokan or Hapkido or whatever, have ever had a crazy guy in their school like Mud Car. We called him Mud Car because that’s what his license plates on his car said. That vehicle, more than just about anything else, summed up Mud Car.

The Deadly Power Punch Technique From Korean Karate!

In: Health & Fitness

19 May 2010

This Korean Karate technique is one of the simplest and most deadly techniques in the classical martial arts. As simple as it is, it requires perfect and exact timing, and a number of little elements I’m about to tell you about. Understanding these little points, and practicing a bit, and you are going to have one of the most powerful tools in your martial arts arsenal.

The Way A One Armed Student Learns Martial Arts

In: Health & Fitness

10 May 2010

Bobby lost his left arm because of a childhood infection, but it didn’t slow him down. He rode bikes, climbed trees, and did everything a child is supposed to do, except for one. He never did the martial arts, he figured he had finally found the one thing he would never do.

How To Develop Power Kick Strategies In Karate

In: Health & Fitness

6 May 2010

Kicking is one of the most misunderstood weapons of today’s martial arts. You are risk being off balance, are fighting at longer range, and yet must stick to certain basic strategies of combat. This bit of writing, however, should enable you to offset the disadvantages and develop an excellent method for combat, and even develop some pretty strong and powerful kicks.

The Effect of Spectacular Science Fiction on Martial Arts

In: Health & Fitness

4 Jan 2010

A lot of the martial arts, like karate, are fiction. Hit a guy up the nose with a palm and bone shards will spear into his brain and kill him, except there isn’t any bone in the nose, its all cartilage. And all those old legends, a lot of them are good for hogwash, if you have a willing hog.

The Amazing Combat Strategy of the Shaolin Butterfly!

In: Health & Fitness

22 Jun 2009

Here’s a big, fat lie for you: Kung fu is an old art with no modern combat applications. The idea here is that since Kung Fu is based upon five ancient animals, it doesn’t have much to do with combat. This idea, that kung fu animals don’t have much to do combat, is so hilarious that it is…hilarious!

Karate, Gloopy Aliens, and Dark Alleys!

In: Health & Fitness

12 Jun 2009

Good Morning United States of America, and world, and, uh, guess I’ll include the universe, too. You never can tell, some gloopy alien with seven eyes might be spying on those strange critters on good, old, planet earth. Heck, the alien might even be reading this article right now making sure we’re not planning some sort of a revolution to the greater galactic empire.

The Secret of Butterfly Kung Fu!

In: Health & Fitness

12 Jun 2009

I’m addicted to the martial arts. I’ve studied Southern Shaolin and Northern Shaolin and Wing Chun and Tai Chi and Pa Kua and…I can’t stop. This is not bad, of course, for the health benefits and the clarity of mind are absolutely phenomenal. There is one problem, however, that I wish to address here, concerning the martial arts.


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