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FOCUS ON: gives you the chance to tell us something about your martial arts. It may be big news or just a little something that you are proud of. In the latest edition we focus on the 2006 International Nan Shaolin Wuzu Quan Championships, Quanzhou, China. This review has been produced by Nigel Gilham who competed as a member of the successful team England. All of our previous FOCUS ON: editions are available to view.
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A sample of our articles....
Why Karate Doesn't Work
Sun, 27 April 2008 12:00:00 GMT
…. The answer to self defence is …. not static or choppy, muscular movements but relaxed yet aligned motions that can deal with an attack. The only martial art I know that achieves this elevated dexterity is Wing Chun....more to read...
Teaching Martial Arts
Sun, 13 April 2008 17:00:00 GMT
To teach all kinds of people takes
a special skill. A skill that is completely
separate to having technical ability. Being good at your
subject doesn’t mean you can teach your
subject, any more than being able to drive a
car makes you a good mechanic!...more to read...
Martial Arts Instructors - When is it time to hire?
Sun, 24 February 2008 10:00:00 GMT
How many instructors are doing everything
in their martial arts classes from teaching, administration, Introductory lessons,
enrolments, answering the telephone . . ....more to read...
Kung Fu Training Methods - traditional to modern day
Sun, 20 January 2008 18:00:00 GMT
Fitness and strength are not a by product of monthly gym memberships and expensive weight training equipment. We can do it using our own body weight, or the body of a training partner....more to read...
Report from Masahilo Nakazono Memorial Event
Sun, 11 November 2007 16:00:00 GMT
The event was a
momentous occasion for the history of British Aikido, as over 250 students gathered to remember one of the best known names in the origins and development of Aikido in the United
Kingdom...more to read...
