Written by on March 2, 2008

The Best Karate Kid Parody!

Articles of Interest . Entertainment . Training notes . Video

I’m not sure I would call this a Parody, but that is the Title. This is really the best Karate Kid short I have ever seen. It is also one of the best Karate Shorts period. From the soundtrack to the filming this has a great professional feel to it. I especially like the ending Read More

Written by on March 1, 2008

An Exercise Collection – Work Your Lower Body – Part 2

Training notes . Video

Here is the follow up to the previous collection. Lunges are a great way to strengthen your legs for the Martial Arts! Step Up Place right foot on top of box holding dumbbells or bar behind head in squat position. Extend right knee and hip driving through the heel until completely upright, left leg should Read More

Written by on February 29, 2008

Oven Roasted Vegetables

Recipes and Health Facts

1 Eggplant 1 Red Bell Pepper 1 Sweet Yellow Onion 1 Yellow and/or Zucchini Squash (optional) 3 T Balsamic Vinegar 1 tsp Mince Garlic Wash and chop all vegetables. You can either rough cut the vegetables or cut them in strips or cubs, your preference. Spray a rimmed cookie sheet with cooking spray. Spread vegetables Read More

Written by on February 28, 2008

An Exercise Collection – Work Your Lower Body – Part 1

Training notes

In the Martial Arts you need to have a strong foundation so you can maintain a stable stance. You also gain much of your stamina from your legs when sparring since they are usually the first to tire if not conditioned correctly. The following exercises will help increase your stamina and greatly improve your stability Read More

Written by on February 27, 2008

Karate Breaking Explained

Fun Stuff . Training notes . Video

Fun and Learning should go hand-in-hand and this video does a great job of explaining the physics of Karate. I speak about the physics and math of the Martial Arts whenever I get the chance so this video is really cool to me. While breaking stuff isn’t my favorite past time this is an excellent Read More

Written by on February 26, 2008

Camp America – Martial Arts Instructor

Entertainment . For Kids . Fun Stuff . News

Salary: See detail Company: Camp America Location: USA We are looking for people with Martial arts teaching experience to work in US children’s summer camps. Positions are varied to suit candidates’ level of skill and certification. US summer camps are residential, set in beautiful country settings generally by a lakeside. This is a great opportunity Read More

Written by on February 25, 2008

Choose Wisely…

Articles of Interest

Which world do you want to live in? This may strike a cord or a nerve for some readers but this image really struck me. In looking at the stark contrast of the image I began to ponder the different paths our World could potentially take. Will we follow the path of freedom or will Read More

Written by on February 24, 2008

Worldwide Dojo and Services Directory

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KarateTraining.org wants to help your students find your school, Dojo or fitness facility or business, for FREE!!  Yes, That’s FREE as in Beer!! Help to make our WorldWide Martial Arts and Fitness Service Directory the most popular and successful Martial Arts Directory in the WORLD!  Make sure your school is listed today (free registration required). Read More

Written by on February 23, 2008

Meditation Point #112

A Zen Thing . Articles of Interest . Quotes . Training notes

“Sighted people do not know     the way the sightless come and go; They seldom seem to understand     what light can be in this dark land Where ears can hear and noses smell     Much more than sight could ever tell, Where touch and taste answers true     to questions sight may think it knew. Better senses, some Read More

Written by on February 22, 2008

Karate Roots

Articles of Interest . Training notes

Style: Karate (pronounced kuh-rah-tay) Meaning: “Empty hand” Country of origin: Japan Karate was developed in Okinawa, an island in Japan. However, when this martial arts style was developed, Okinawa was ruled by China. Hence the Chinese are credited with the founding of this style. Derived from Kung Fu and Kempo (Chinese Boxing) by the Okinawan Read More

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