Survival
Survival guide – Black Belt world’s leading magazine of martial arts
Lessons from one of the most dangerous nations on earth can help you stay safe.
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Urban tactical weapons – International Kung Fu Tai Chi Magazine
Street violence is a reality we all live with on a daily basis. Training to protect oneself is very intense.
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Muay Tai
Get Street Smart -South African Martial Arts Illustrator
I am often surprised by how much the word ‘practical’ or ‘effective’ is used to describe a certain Martial Art system.
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Exercise during pregnancy
One of the delights of pregnancy is being able to relax and appreciate
your changing body. Tai Chi is a form of ‘relaxing exercise’ – great
to do at any time but especially when you are pregnant.
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Gas in the tank
Many Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)’champions’ walk Into the Octagon tough, but when they lose they blame conditioning for their poor performances.
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Importance of Functional Fitness
It is essential that you follow a scientifically developed training program which aids in developing explosive muscle tissue to perform at high intensity levels and muscle tissue that endures under extreme stress situations.
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Mount Dynamics – part 1
More options for choking and submissions from top position, where it is next to impossible to apply these from the bottom position.
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Mount Dynamics – part 3
The only thing worse than being mounted by a competent ground fighter is for your opponent to take your back.
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Mount Dynamics – part 4
The late Bruce Lee was a huge inspiration to many Martial Artists today to explore combat arts, and rightfully so as Bruce Lee was way ahead of his time and era.
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Mount Dynamics – part 5
In mount dynamics part 5 we will be covering the last of our 4 basic escapes.
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