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I will be posting some stories about my teacher, Sifu Chan Tai-San in the near future. I see both David Ro...
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"author goes to shaolin to find out about Xu shi you's past.
found a monk who knew Xu, the monk's dharma name in the order was de gen...
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Taiji boxing applies for World Heritage
www.chinaview.cn 2005-06-02 16:02:48
BEIJING, June 2 -- The establishment of the Jiaozuo Chenjiagou Taijiquan Re...
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A couple of teasing illustrations from Nicholaes Petter's 1674 manual on the Worstel-konst method of combat grappling:
If anyone knows more on this topic, please share......
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Can anyone give me any information on Bianchi Ju justsu?
www.ginobianchi.it/ is a site about it, but I can't read Italian well....
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Is there any historical basis for the over-used MA training clich...
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http://ejmas.com/jcs/jcsart_svinth_a_0700 .htm...
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I've been asked to (guilted to) give a short presentation on the topic of how American Colonization/Possession of the Phillipine Islands after the Spanish American War may have effected the evolution ...
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Do any of you have any information on Choi's inspiration for developing his Chang-hon patterns? I am not referring to the meanings of the names of the forms, but rather the techniques, combinations, a...
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Found this in a T.K. Chiba (Aikido Master) article.
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YAMAOKA TESSHU, the swordsman who founded the Muto-Ryu School of Swordsmanship during the Edo period, understand...
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Can anyone explain why certain arts wear certain clothes? Why there are uniforms in some systems and some dont?
I heard that the karate uniform was originally underwear that Samurai would wear and...
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Ok a freind of mine from south korea(bb in tae kwon do and JUDO) was telling me about the best style out there. He told me it was better than karate, tang soo doo and hapkido (he is judo and hapkido n...
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Hey all,
I'm beginning a project to collect verifiable accounts of martial artists engaged in self defense situations. I'm interested in both cases of successful and failed defenses.
Definitio...
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BB mag just recently reprinted this old article. I happened to find a copy of it on the net, and I am using that copy on the net. I am assuming none of it has been changed.
Part 1: Korean Karate -...
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I was wondering if anyone could explain this art better for me. i've tried to find clips of it, but I found very few if any video clips on Taekkyon. I have also been noticing that many Taekkyon practi...
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Exerpted
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Before the Sword Came the Bow
David Weber recounts early samurai history, when a bow and arrow was a weapon of honor, discipline
It has often been said...
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Hello All,
In the past 10 years or so, the WMA (Western Martial Arts) and more focused HEMA (Historical European Martial Arts) movements have grown vastly in popularity. "Popularity" an...
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You all know and love Wong Kiew Kit, right?
Well, he says,
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An overwhelming number of the masters, like Ku Ru Zhang, Huo Yuan Jia, Wang Tze Ping and Wong Fei Hoo...
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A friend of mine keeps saying Oyama was Korean (he's Korean too but he's not nut riding Oyama). Can anyone prove/disprove this for me?...
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What with all the controversy around James Mitose, who his successor is and what Koshoryu might be in the first place, it;s interesting that nobody talks about a non-controversial side of it: That Cha...
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Does anyone know anything about Han Mu Do? It looks like a cult of personality around Dr. He Young Kim. Anyone know aything about this? I know he humbly lists a twelve page biography of himself on the...
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Note that this one wouldn't roll.
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Hi all,
I've enjoyed a few previous threads about E.W. Barton-Wright's "Bartitsu", which was in a sense both the first Bullshido, and also the first serious eclectic MMA system to be tau...
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taken from http://www.winsoon.com.tw/html/c211-M306.htm
http://ezine.kungfumagazine .com/f...c hmentid=2612...
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