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| kyokushin | 10/30/2009 |
Q: Is that kung fu is full contact martial arts.And what is Non contact , semi contact, full contact.
A: Kung Fu, more properly known as WuShu, does not traditionally have full contact. Full contact is ...
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| Important | 10/28/2009 |
Q: I learn kyokushin kaikan karate is about 1years ago and i hear,only kyokushin is fullcontect karate ...
A: You are asking two questions. Firstly, is Kyo the most "powerful" and Secondly, about full contact. ...
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| Kyokushin | 10/28/2009 |
Q: Is kyokushin KaiKan is the most powerful in all karate.And who is best Kyokushin or Kung fu or muay ...
A: Your question reminds me of the line in just about every Kung-Fu movie ever made "MY Kung fu better ...
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| nielmag@yahoo.com | 10/2/2009 |
Q: I am a beginner in shotokan. I really like it. I've read lots of bad press about skotokan that it ...
A: Well, Niel, it turns out that history IS the answer to this and many other questions and if you stay ...
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| nielmag@yahoo.com | 10/2/2009 |
Q: I am a beginner in shotokan. I really like it. I've read lots of bad press about skotokan that it ...
A: Niel, you ask: why shotokan uses the deep stances, which are unusable in real combat? We need to go ...
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| Hey | 8/26/2009 |
Q: So i was walking home from karate and 2 kids (14-16 y/o) came up to me. (look weak, like wimps) ...
A: Alex, Thank you for writing back. I've been thinking more on my answer as I was getting a snack. ...
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| Hey | 8/26/2009 |
Q: So i was walking home from karate and 2 kids (14-16 y/o) came up to me. (look weak, like wimps) ...
A: Alex, your Hanshi is quite right. Good advice. I do not recall if you mentioned how long you have ...
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| Hey | 8/26/2009 |
Q: So i was walking home from karate and 2 kids (14-16 y/o) came up to me. (look weak, like wimps) ...
A: Alex, your response was exactly correct. No matter how offensive they are, how stupid their ...
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| nielmag@yahoo.com | 8/5/2009 |
Q: I am a beginner in shotokan. I really like it. I've read lots of bad press about skotokan that it ...
A: Niel, I've heard of this comment on many systems over the past 40 years. It happens that my wife's ...
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| Karate training programm in Internet | 6/4/2009 |
Q: I wanted to ask, if it is possible to find in internet some Karate training programms (is it ...
A: The short answer is that I am not aware of any programs that would fit your need. I"ve seen some ...
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| 2 questions | 7/20/2008 |
Q: I am an 18 year old beginner in the shotokan style. i have joined the dojo a little under a week ...
A: I was attempting to write a longer more in depth follow up and hit the wrong key so I don't know ...
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| 2 questions | 7/19/2008 |
Q: I am an 18 year old beginner in the shotokan style. i have joined the dojo a little under a week ...
A: Good morning! I'm stepping a little out of my area of expertise in that I am not Shoto Kan. but I ...
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| How many | 5/13/2008 |
Q: I was just wondering how many karate forms are there. I take Wado Ryu Karate, and i know theres ...
A: Josh, As reference material, I'm looking on pages 91, through 99 Takao Nakaya's "Karate-Do History ...
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| Yantsu kata | 2/22/2008 |
Q: I'm studying yantsu kata at the moment.When I say studying I'm talking more about the actual self ...
A: Yantsu is not a kata that I know, or know of. If my brief research is correct this is a Kyokushinkai ...
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| your perspective concerning disabled practitioners | 2/11/2008 |
Q: Kyoshi I am interested in your approach to the training of older or disabled (physically, not ...
A: Good morning! Much as I hate to admit it, I'm no longer a spring chicken and I'm no where near as ...
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| karate | 10/18/2007 |
Q: Ben here, I'm very good at karate.I was wondering could you tell me some ways of making my legs and ...
A: Good morning, Ben. Since I don't know your goal for having "Stronger' hands and legs it's pretty ...
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| Help me please | 9/3/2007 |
Q: I have been taking Kenpo Karate in Colorado, I am not in any advanced ranks or anything, but when I ...
A: Good morning, Danny, I've read, and re read, your letter. One point is that I would like you go back ...
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| karate | 8/24/2007 |
Q: i am 32 years old and very interested in learning okinawian karate. i feel the need to study a ...
A: Peter, In traditional Okinawa Karate there is no spinning kick. While many of us can kick above ...
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| martial arts traditions | 6/1/2007 |
Q: my name is Lauren and I am doing a inquiry project for my grade 9 ELA class. Our broad topic is ...
A: Sorry to be late in answering your last question. Fridays are hockey training nights for my son. ...
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| martial arts traditions | 5/31/2007 |
Q: my name is Lauren and I am doing a inquiry project for my grade 9 ELA class. Our broad topic is ...
A: Again good morning, Lauren I've been thinking about your question, and re thinking my answer. One ...
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| martial arts traditions | 5/31/2007 |
Q: my name is Lauren and I am doing a inquiry project for my grade 9 ELA class. Our broad topic is ...
A: Good morning, Lauren, Your question is a good one and of far deeper meaning then appears on the ...
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| karate | 4/24/2007 |
Q: I've been thinking of taking some karate classes but i'm not so sure about the training there i ...
A: I had sent out some queries on Mr. Rodda had not heard back. Again, not surprising as there are good ...
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| karate | 4/22/2007 |
Q: I've been thinking of taking some karate classes but i'm not so sure about the training there i ...
A: Joseph, please have no reticence in asking questions. I'm happy to answer, that's why I volunteered ...
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| Karate styles | 4/21/2007 |
Q: I am pretty tall 6' 2" and athletic. What would be a good style that utilizes a lot of kicks (other ...
A: Good afternoon, Patrick, I saw your question but wanted to think on it before answering. Your ...
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| karate | 4/20/2007 |
Q: I've been thinking of taking some karate classes but i'm not so sure about the training there i ...
A: Joseph, I've been thinking about your question(s). Shudokan is a branch of one of the Okinawa ...
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