Monday, May 13, 2013

Martial Arts Students from Arizona Learn to Use Farming Tools

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Kobudo , the ancient Okinawan martial art of farming and fishing tools for self-defense has been so effective, that many law enforcement...

Utah Black Belts train in Arizona

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Shihan Kim Schroeder and Sensei Jeff Schroeder train with hanbo Each year, the Seiyo No Shorin-Ryu Karate Hombu welcomes members of th...
Monday, April 22, 2013

KARATE, FEET and ROCKS

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Okinawa at sunrise - sketch by Soke Hausel Ever wonder why Okinawan martial arts are practiced without shoes; while Chinese martial ar...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

The Great Arizona Pumpkin Massacre

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PUMPKINS WERE EVERYWHERE - But our Martial Arts Samurai bravely fought on! You probab...
Sunday, September 2, 2012

KARATE Friends & Family of Shorin-Ryu in Mesa Gilbert, Arizona

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How do you tell people in the area about how unique our martial arts school and our martial arts classes are? Its a real challenge that f...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Is "Stupid" a Good Defense?

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When will we start arresting people for "stupid"?  It should be against the law! Teaching Nunchuku at the University of Wyomin...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Arizona Martial Artists Learn Side-Handle Police Baton (Tonfa)

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Sensei Borea (2nd dan) uses reverse grip of tonfa to defend against bo attack by Shihan Adam (5th dan). Tonfa is just one of several Ok...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Utah Martial Artists Train in Mesa and Gilbert, Arizona

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Thadd Barrowes (1st dan) of the Utah Shorin-Kai from Murray Utah, applies restraint to Ryan Harden of the Arizona School of Traditional M...
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Arizona Black Belt Clinic

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Over this past weekend (April 12-14, 2012), it was a great pleasure having a group of black belt and brown belt students travel from Murray...
Friday, February 24, 2012

With Spring comes TAMESHIWARI in Arizona and Wyoming

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After I piled up rocks for my students at the University of Wyoming  the Casper Dojo and Gillette Dojo, I explained to them the philosop...