Archive for May, 2006

Ten Things You Should Know about Martial Arts Summer Camps for Kids

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006
Ten Things You Should Know about Martial Arts Summer Camps for Kids

Would you like to see your child gain self-confidence, learn goal setting skills, concentrate, gain self-discipline, and acquire life skills that he or she will have for a lifetime? Of course you do; we all want the best for our children.

A Martial Arts Summer Camp is a complete success enhancement program for your child, which will challenge his or her mind and body. Here are just ten of the many benefits you can expect your child to rece (more…)

Martial Arts Supplies for Training

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Martial Arts Supplies for Training

The term Martial Arts is an all encompassing term that means The Art of War. it is taken from the name Mars the Roman god of war. In the sense that martial arts are simply the art of war all forms of combat that are codified and traditional in their teaching can be considered martial arts regardless of their national origin.

In the popular sense, however, most martial arts are thought of as being of Asian origins, but even here (more…)

Jet Li, From Humble Beginnings To Action/Martial Arts Movie Superstar

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Jet Li, From Humble Beginnings To Action/Martial Arts Movie Superstar

Are your ready for some action?

Among all the remarkable action/martial arts movie stars over the last 20 years or so, several of them truly stand out such as Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, probably Jean-Claude Van Damme.
(Maybe you have your own favorites that haven’t been mentioned here. Let me know by sending in your comments.)

There are movie performers most people rememb (more…)

Mixed Martial Arts Fighting, Brazillian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai Fighting – Training Tips for Repetition Drilling of Techniques

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006
Mixed Martial Arts Fighting, Brazillian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai Fighting – Training Tips for Repetition Drilling of Techniques

When first learning a new mixed martial arts fighting technique whether at the fundamental level or the more advanced it is important that we chunk it down into smaller, easily learned units. Once easily assimilated chunks are obtained these must be practiced with repetition to learn them. However, just repeating them over and over again in a session has its limitations.

Studies on a simple nervous system (more…)