Martial Arts and Modern Life

I took a pleasant phone enquiry yesterday from a chap in his late forties, asking for some advice about martial arts, and about jiu-jitsu in...

Train slow, or train fast? I say slow. Speed can and will hide a multitude of technical defects, while practicing slowly means everything i...

Theme of the month is on its way back from next month, by popular demand. After class last week Lisa, John, and Ash said that they missed ...

I'll start with an easy one: What on earth is the technique you’re trying to do in that picture? If it’s ude-giri your hand is too high...

Wow! My initial reply and last post seem to have rubbed my semi-anonymous commenter, Zara, up the wrong way. See his extensive comments fo...