Posts Tagged ‘ Martial Arts ’

The Tai Chi Chuan Instructor that Never had a Lesson in Tai Chi!

December 20, 2009
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This is going to be, for some, an upsetting article on tai chi chuan. I've never taken instruction in the art of Tai Chi Chuan, you see, but my tai chi is the best. I don't mean to be self serving, but let us see if you can find fault with me after you...

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Ages Past : Blades, Polearms, And Flails

November 27, 2009
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Today, weapons that fire hot lead across thousands of yards, destroy cities in a single blast of insane fury, or disable a man without harming him at all are the bread of butter of conflicts the world over. But even though they no longer have a place on the battlefield, there is something noble...

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Useful Personal Security Techniques

November 23, 2009
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Everyone should know how to take care of themselves in potentially threatening situations. The future is uncertain and, while there is no need to conjure up horrible scenarios, it is a good idea to prepare yourself for the worst. The possibility of being robbed, mugged or abducted always exists and you would be wise...

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UFC 88 Flashback: Evans Dominates ‘The Iceman’

October 22, 2009
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Rashad Evans was fighting for respect. He earned it and then some with a devastating 2nd round TKO of Chuck Liddell in the main event of UFC 88: Breakthrough.

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One More Issue Lots Of Students Of Karate Can Want Is

October 19, 2009
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Most folk who begin a study of the martial arts are surprised by the wide array of martial arts supplies which both professionals and beginners use regularly. There are lots of different types of substances that may be purchased including breaking boards, uniforms, dojo mats, weapons, plus protecting gear.

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The Best Method for Achieving the True and Perfect Art

October 9, 2009
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There is this thing called The Way, or The Perfect Art, or The True Art. Oddly, though it is a concept that everybody has a knowledge of, there has never been a real definition for it. Until this article was written.

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Rare and Exciting Chinese Miao games

July 31, 2009
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Who are the Miao? Living in the mountainous areas of south and southwestern China, the Miao minority group has an very long history and colorful culture. Their embroidery, silver jewelry, and batik art is second to none in the world. Across the Miao areas, different groups have different customs, but there are some unique...

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Thrilling Chinese Miao games

June 10, 2009
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Who are the Miao? With an old history and distinctive culture, the Miao ethnic group live in the mountainous south and southwestern China. Their embroidery, silver jewelry, and batik art is second to none in the world. The Miao have some rare and interesting games which are different from those in any parts of...

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