Hello, I’m quite interested in martial arts in general, not just a specific type. I’ve quite recently been getting a number of books out from my local library’s, most of which do not seem helpful. I was wondering if there are any websites which are illustrated with real life dangerous scenarios, rather than pictures of [...]
lessons in kuzushi, breaking balance.
I want to study martial arts but there are so many out there. I want to learn practical self-defense where I learn strikes, grappling, and throwdowns and also weapons disarming. But I also want to learn stealth kinda like ninjutsu. I also want to learn a martial art where you have to fight smart rather [...]
Out of curiosity, is there a martial art or a combination of martial arts with a good balance of these things? Stand-up Striking — Stand-up Grappling/Takedowns Empty Hands — Weapons/Weapons Defense Tradition — Practical Self Defense Kata/Forms — Kumite/Sparring/Sparring Drills Hard/External — Soft/Internal (akin to Wing Chun) Artistic Expression — Combative Practicality Dont get me [...]
I am a 21 year old female. I have always wanted to learn some type of martial arts but I have no idea what kind. I’m looking for a great workout that will tone my body, but I would also like to be able to advance in whatever kind I take. Any ideas? Who cares [...]