Hello everyone. Since starting this blog, our lives have changed and we have all taken on different responsibilities in various aspects of our lives. This has affected our ability to keep up with our aggressive release cadence. We will be continuing the blog and the podcasts, but on a different Continue Reading
Urban Martial Artists
Episode 5 – Training as a Woman
Blog Revamp!
Episode 4 – Meaning of Black Belt – Part 3
Episode 3 – Meaning of Black Belt – Part 2
Episode 2 – Meaning of Black Belt
Episode 1 – Introductions
Why Did You Start Training?
Raechel: I had always been interested in martial arts growing up, but I never had the time. Once I went to college I stopped my other sports, so I finally had the time to try it out. Yoshi: was at the club fair at college and there was a table Continue Reading
Discussion Question: What’s Your Favorite Exercise?
David: My favorite exercise is squat kicks. They make a good dynamic warmup exercise that also engages technique. Ana: I’d say mine is slow kicks. They’re painful, but it’s one of the best ways to get more power, more control, and overall more effective kicks. Yoshi: Judo push-ups! It targets Continue Reading
Discussion Question: What Has Been The Most Surprising Thing In Your Martial Arts Journey?
Anthony: The friends I met along the way. I didn’t think I would create friendships that span over the course of years. I really liked learning how to punch and kick and break boards. I didn’t realize that as I was learning, I was also building relationships, some that have Continue Reading