Martial Arts

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  5 Reasons To Consider Martial Arts Training

  ...t thing to do when considering taking a martial arts class is to determine what you hope to gain from martial arts training. Everyone has a reason for their interest in the martial arts, and it'...
  

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  Martial Arts on the Cheap

  Any good resources for those of us who want to get back into it and are just too damn broke to do anything more than get by? WCL
  

  • Posted On November 7, 2008 08:33:27 AM

    ...y not get the belts since you won't be participating but if your just in it for the exercise its no big deal. Read More

  • Posted On November 7, 2008 09:01:40 AM

    ...; They have a ton of really inexpensive martial arts videos from all types of styles.  If that is an option, you might want to check it out.  Also, Amazon has a lot and offers used one... Read More

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  Martial Arts

  Hi all, Now joined the Martial Arts site. Maria Szczerba 11/03/09  
  

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  Various forms of Martial Arts

  
  

  • Posted On December 29, 2007 10:47:03 AM

    Does do Martial arts here? ¤ When did you start doing Martial arts? ¤ What made you start doing Martial arts? ¤ What type(s) of Martial arts have you tried? Which do you like? ¤ Are there... Read More

  • Posted On December 29, 2007 10:48:03 AM

    ...unity.gaiam.com/gaiam/p/TheOtherMartialArts.html:d9s9vabk]The "Other" Martial Arts: 7 trends & facts to take you beyond kickboxing ... plus a quick run-down of definitions for... Read More

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  Kickboxing, Thai Boxing and other Martial Arts

  
  

  • Posted On November 2, 2007 09:53:50 AM

    ...rin, and I've not been able to find any martial arts / kickboxing groups, so I set one up. Search for "Thai boxing and martial arts" and come and join me! Or don't. But I hope to see some of ... Read More

  • Posted On November 2, 2007 10:37:28 AM

    There already is a martial arts group, it is called "Fighter's Corner": http://www.thedailyplate.com/groups/gro ... ers-corner Read More

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  The Benefits of Martial Arts Training

  By Clint Leung As any martial arts practitioner will tell you, there are multiple benefits in martial arts training. Of course, the most obvious benefit is a knowledge of self defense which is...
  

  • Posted On August 24, 2008 03:31:19 AM

    ... "stress management," though. Great article. ;) Read More

  • Posted On August 24, 2008 09:04:53 PM

    ...y have become my friends. Our family's martial arts classes have increased our confidence - it is replacing vulnerability with empowerment. I'm still new at it yet and have so far to go and so ... Read More

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  Your Top 3 Martial Arts DVDs

  What are you favorites? Mine: 1. Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey 2. Billy Jack 3. Karate Kid
  

  • Posted On August 21, 2008 06:16:13 AM

    Maybe not the standard martial arts movies but... The Matrix and Kill Bill. Read More

  • Posted On August 21, 2008 11:37:30 AM

    ... is how you could tell his evil counterpart apart. Read More

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  what martial arts do people do?

  Just wondering what martial arts y'all do, Well i do Hapkido (Korean MMA)
  

  • Posted On May 28, 2009 04:44:04 AM

    Hapkido is very cool!  I got a chance to train under 10th dan, In Sun Seo a coupla years back.   On top of that, I've done Krav Maga, Combat Hapkido, Shim Shin-Do, and The Superfoot Sys... Read More

  • Posted On May 28, 2009 07:54:26 AM

    Hello , I train in Shorin ryu karate, some White Crane,  & Tai Chi.  I am always looking for workshops in real life applications.  Read More

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  Martial Arts Tutor

  Martial Arts Tutor is a cool site that has video training for free. Lots of great stuff to look at here... Aikido Boxing Capoeira Hapkido Jiu Jitsu Judo Karate Kendo...
  

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  Martial Arts? Eh?

  ...ite, Mark. I have never, ever, touched martial arts, although I've always been interested in the self-defense aspect. I'm excited to see if y'all have any info on ways for uncoordinated, sissy...
  

  • Posted On August 18, 2008 02:13:40 PM

    ...belt and was recently inducted into the Martial arts Hall of Fame weeks ago in Tennesee...I will probaly start taking classes form him next year....This will just give me a head start on the lea... Read More

  • Posted On August 18, 2008 02:59:51 PM

    ...emy and I were inducted into the U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame last June... Read More

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  martial arts/boxing for beginners?

  ...e thinking about taking up some kind of martial arts or kickboxing/boxing class. I'm not just looking for a kickboxing class like the ones they have at 24 hr fitness, but actually learning some...
  

  • Posted On August 21, 2008 02:40:13 PM

    ...ent hunting for a dojo (the place where martial arts are taught....kinda like a studio for dance clases)I made sure of a couple of things.... 1) that I could sit in on a class before signing ... Read More

  • Posted On August 21, 2008 03:51:58 PM

    ... equipment do you need to buy? All martial arts have plenty to offer students. They look like they have the right philosophy. Make sure the great stuff they say on their website isn't jus... Read More

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  Martial Arts and Dancing

  ... tonight thinking...'they need to get a martial artist on here.' They've had all kinds of other athletes. I was thinking of all the advantages a martial artist would have. Strength. Balance....
  

  • Posted On September 25, 2008 04:49:59 AM

    ...frican origin that incorporates martial arts movements such as kicks and chops". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51q1VB_dDik Read More

  • Posted On September 25, 2008 01:50:00 PM

    ...tc to play the sport. And you're right, martial artists would probably do well. I haven't seen Warren Sapp yet, but I know he can move extremely well for a 300-pounder. Read More

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  question to martial artists =]

  
  

  • Posted On December 27, 2007 06:38:02 PM

    ...can log in to my plate; boxing, karate, martial arts... but they all have a different rate. It says that doing karate would burn approximately 380 calories/hr, while martial arts is 780/hr =\. Read More

  • Posted On December 27, 2007 10:19:51 PM

    ...can log in to my plate; boxing, karate, martial arts... but they all have a different rate. It says that doing karate would burn approximately 380 calories/hr, while martial arts is 780/hr =\. ... Read More

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  • Posted On January 8, 2008 07:29:01 AM

    ...ar as Judo goes, that would fall under "Martial Arts", and definitely is something that you should track! http://www.thedailyplate.com/fitness/ex ... boxing-etc. Read More

  • Posted On January 3, 2008 10:56:31 AM

    I can't find jumping on a trampoline as a viable option for daily activity... any suggestions?? Read More

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  Cardio & Strength

  
  

  • Posted On July 10, 2008 09:34:46 AM

    ...split up so that you do different body part each day then id avoid doing cardio on the day you work your legs. In any other case however, i would recommend doing some cardio after your workout. ... Read More

  • Posted On July 10, 2008 09:37:52 AM

    ...w! I get additional cardio when I take martial arts classes and/or train my clients in ma. (Morning and evening) Read More

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  Gained 10 pounds since joining...

  
  

  • Posted On May 5, 2009 12:36:19 PM

    Great start Rastlin!!! I love the comment on the energy.... I started eating more and my energy is way way better (except when I'm dead tired from being ubber swamped) Keep up the good work!!! W... Read More

  • Posted On May 6, 2009 05:53:40 AM

    ...ep eating and lift some weights. Good start. Read More

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  Bootcamp

  
  

  • Posted On January 11, 2008 11:52:22 AM

    ... exact match. For example, I do alot of martial arts and feel the actual "martial arts" entry is set for way too many calories. So I use the following DailyPlate entries for my classes: Krav ... Read More

  • Posted On January 11, 2008 07:46:10 AM

    I've been taking a women's bootcamp class that lasts about 75 minutes. It's hard to break it down to calculate the minutes for exercise. Any suggestions? Thanks! Read More

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  Stretching/Range of motion

  
  

  • Posted On August 7, 2008 12:15:39 PM

    ...s one of the main reasons why I started martial arts. Flexibilty. IMO, stretching is stretching. It's up to you how far your range of motion can improve. You have to continually challenge yo... Read More

  • Posted On August 7, 2008 12:55:50 PM

    http://www.maxwellsc.com/article-daily-dozen Read More

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  Guess the Sentence!

  
  

  • Posted On December 14, 2008 11:21:07 PM

    ...y worn by those who indulge in capoeira martial arts. http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb233/hulashack/TDP/fita.jpg Read More

  • Posted On December 14, 2008 05:04:13 AM

    Okay. I'm going to put out a sentence (it's in Italian) and you have to guess it. If you guess it right, then you get to make a sentence (it can be in English, but if it's in a different language y... Read More

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  Lifting...

  
  

  • Posted On July 18, 2008 07:42:06 PM

    ...mondays and thursdays i have 3 hours of martial arts. i train mma so when im 18 i will fight.(tough cardio in that) so i got cardio, sometimes i run on wednesdays. i take creatine and protein sh... Read More

  • Posted On July 18, 2008 08:47:42 PM

    ...our fighters buff up but they're at the martial arts classes more than twice a week - and we have open sparring once a week (plus the fighters do grappling of course). Your trainer or the other... Read More

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