Cool show btw.
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So this "martial arts hall of fame" isn't a thing.
Is there a martial arts hall of fame? I recently encountered a person online who claims to be in the martial arts hall of fame. When I googled this, I could not find any martial arts hall of fames....
Bruce Lee books sold.
For sale:
Bruce Lee by John Tuttle: Volume 2: The tao of Gung Fu.
Bruce Lee by John Tuttle: Volume 3: The art of Jeet Kune Do.
Bruce Lee by John Tuttle: Volume 4: The art of expressing the human...
I am offering these here first but will put them on eBay soon:
The Essence of Internal Martial Arts
Jerry Alan Johnson
For some reason this book is $150 on amazon and eBay. Yours for $80...
On each of my shins to the top of the ankle about 4 inches on the inside there is a spot that is super sensitive if you touch it from the back. Forget the tibialis illustrations in this pic and just...
Here, is that like the isometric guy from a long time ago who said that he only used his exercises, but that he uses weight lifting to test his strength, however he got brought to court or something...
I was a competitive powerlifter. I know what a hard workout is.
I'm saying ten minutes of nonstop tension is ridiculous. And 90 minutes is nuts.
When I found out about Snake Turns Over I...
Some time ago I was doing Stone Warrior again. I was doing the exercises for like 10 minutes which was 8 reps. I think I sometimes had the inclination that I should be taking a break between some...
Interesting to know that Green Dragon students lift weights. I think this kind of thing would work well with weight lifting. I was doing it a while ago and I felt like maybe I was getting a little...
Alright, so certain martial arts styles have sets that are designed to build power that basically involve doing techniques with all your muscles flexed. The most discussed is probably Stone Warrior...
For those of you who have had it, was it helpful?
I don't really know much about Lou Reed other than he did an album with Metallica that was, uh... not really one that I enjoyed.
It's super cool that he was into martial arts and tai chi in...
I wanted to see that first guy in the camo pants punch him. He looked like he was ready to go. When they asked him if he was interested in a martial arts challenge his reply was "yeah, who am I...
What is that technique? I Googled it but didn't see anything.
This.
If both guys have equal skill, the stronger guy will win.
If both guys have equal strength, the better skilled guy will win.
When I first started training grappling I was stronger than...
That was a good vid.
I remember this guy who would help teach our class sometimes was a boxer and would do that drill. We would basically try to punch him and he would just bob and weave and we'd...
This company seems to make a lot of martial arts things: bokken, nunchaku, sais, etc.
At the bottom of the column on the left it says "wooden mouth gag."
What is that?
www.woodenexpert.com/
I'd cut and paste but just click the link instead:
http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/enter-dragon-turns-40-didn-t-know-bruce-175002143.html
I would be willing to bet that more than 50% of martial artists who train at a McDojo for more than a year cannot squat 1.5x bodyweight. But I don't mean the people who also strength train.
Most...
Pretty cool when he flips the big one up and catches it on his shoulder.
According to this site, 1 jin is about 1.102 pounds, so that 105 jin weight weighs 111.7 pounds.
Squatting 111 pounds...
The guy in the other vid wasn't doing battle ropes.
I've read mixed reviews about how effective they are, anyway.
If that rope pulley training were more effective than squats, deadlifts, pullups, etc., then professional fighters would be training that way.
It's more authentically Chinese, and it might be fun...