the first issue of shotomag is online now. (no charge). there are great pictures, articles and a wealth of shotokan info, plus an exciting article written by...
Really more by that other person than by me... by the way for everyone who is interested in attending the local (Bay Area) tournaments, Sempai Jason Molenda...
So far, Daniel and I are going. We are taking off Sun 9:15 AM from the bookstore on campus, but I am happy to pick up people elsewhere on campus or in greater...
Hi all - Daniel and I went to the Saratoga tournament this morning - had fun and competed both in individual kata and kumite. Daniel did a good Heian Yondan...
congratulations kai!!! and a big congrats to daniel for entering the competitive field. it takes a little bit of seasoning- some experience to get the feel of...
Dear all, Jason Molenda (JKA of Silicon Valley) always takes ample footage of the local Karate events - if you are interested on what these tournaments are...
A big congratulations to Melissa Foley, Kyle Abbot, and Luke Abbot for testing with Sensei Haramoto last Saturday. Melissa tested for 5 kyu, Kyle and Luke...
sensei jon keeling is coming to teach a clinic at ucsc- plus kyu (colored belt) test- saturday, dec. 3, 10am-12 ! jon keeling, 4th dan in the japan karate...
Kyle and I both had a good time at last Saturday's testing and training at Stanford. The testing was much less confusing than the first time (i.e., we knew...
Congratulations from my side too - wonderful news and it is very fortunate to have the opportunity to train with you all! I will be back to SC next week and...
Congratulations, you two!!! Your diligence has paid off-- both in technique and knowledge. I have been impressed by you since we first met. OSU, keep...
My regards to all, I have a back sprain ( overdid it-- folks, it's good to know your limits! LOL) and have been out of commission for the last 3 weeks. Hoping...
... The makiwara can be a useful training tool. But you must be careful on what and how you strike anything. If that little bit of padding on the concrete...
steve ubl sensei was the first resident of Nakayama sensei's private dojo in tokyo, the Hoitsugan, just after it opened in 1972 and was one of Nakayama's most...
the clinic will be dec.3, from 10am-12 noon in the large multi-purpose room. sensei jon keeling, 4th degree, jka, and jeremy peck, 3rd degree will lead the...
... Does anyone there want to take care of videotaping the exam? I usually do it at my dojo in Redwood City and make copies for students. But this may be...
Hi all, Ekapol sent two pictures from the belt exam which I uploaded to the 'photos' section of the group, and a short movie that you can find under 'files'. ...
... I have uploaded a few more stills from my camcorder as well. Looks like the video turned out ok (too big to upload, though!). I can burn a DVD of it and...
Thanks for the nice shots Luke - finally we have a few pictures, we should keep them coming. I think I should also put a few on our webpage to advertise the...
saturday's clinic was great. i am quite proud of everyone who came to train and to test. you all did a really good job. the best part to me was how much...
yes, it is finals week but we will be in the multi-purpose room tues eve from 6-7 pm. (facilities close at 7). just for anyone who wants to let off a little...
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