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POV Karate Sparring Drills
Having some fun training at the Meriden Martial Arts Club. What do you think of our drills?
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Tagged drills, karate, martial arts, sparring, Uechi-Ryu
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Meriden Martial Arts Club Kyu Test 5.1.16
Here are a few quick pics from our recent kyu test at the Meriden Martial Arts Club. Thanks to all who tested and helped out. Congrats!
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Tagged club, ct, karate, martial arts, meriden, shohei-ryu, Uechi-Ryu
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The Cranky Kenny Learns Karate Children’s Book is Finally Here!
It’s been nearly three years in the making, but the children’s book I wrote in collaboration with local artist and illustrator Marissa Dziedzic is finally here! It is published on Lulu.com and is available in electronic and print versions. Here’s the … Continue reading
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Tagged children's book, discipline, fun, karate, kids, martial arts, respect, shohei-ryu, toddler book, Uechi-Ryu
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MMA Club Training Videos 9.7.14
Here are some recent training videos from a workout at the the Meriden Martial Arts Club. We’re just getting started, but we have five regular members who train in Shohei-Ryu karate and Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. Take a look and let us … Continue reading
Posted in Affiliates, Jiu-jitsu, Karate, MMA
Tagged club, fitness, jiu-jitsu, karate, martial arts, mma, shohei-ryu, training, Uechi-Ryu
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Shohei-Ryu Karate Masters Camp and Dan Test 2014
What a Great Week! Ed and Jean DeCosta hosted a training camp on August 4 through 9, 2014, in celebration of the dojo’s 40th anniversary. Congrats again to Ed and Jean, and thank you for your many years of dedication … Continue reading
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Tagged camp, decosta, Higa, karate, martial arts, masters, nakahodo, nakasone, shohei-ryu, Uechi-Ryu
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Shohei-Ryu Karate Training with the Masters 2014
If you practice Uechi-Ryu or Shohei-Ryu karate in New England you likely know that my senseis, Ed and Jean DeCosta, owners of the Okinawan Karate Dojo are hosting a training camp on August 4 through 9, 2014, in celebration of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Asao Nakasone, Ed DeCosta, Jean DeCosta, karate, martial arts, shohei-ryu, Toshio Higa, Tsutomu Nakahodo, Uechi-Ryu
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The Old Ways of New Masters: Interview with Michael Bacon
My interview with Michael Bacon is a perfect example of what The Old Ways of New Masters series is all about. A godan (5th degree black belt) in Shohei-Ryu Karate, Michael has been training steadily since childhood. After joining Ed … Continue reading
The Samurai Spirit of Karate
ALar and I are a bit tied up right now working on some BIG NEW PROJECTS! Well, I’m starting a new blog that all the dads out there will love, and he’s going back to school–specifically to learn how to … Continue reading
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Tagged karate, martial arts, samurai spirit, shohei-ryu, Uechi-Ryu
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Kanshiwa Kata
Here’s the second kata in Shohei-ryu Karate as performed by yours truly. Questions and comments are welcome, as always. Thanks!
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Tagged Gracie Farmington Valley, karate, Kata, martial arts, Okinawa, shohei-ryu, Uechi-Ryu
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