Group Information- Members: 22
- Category: Karate
- Founded: Aug 10, 2006
- Language: English
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Baileys Academy is a traditional school consisting of Shito Ryu Karate and Kobudo. We are located in Oregon City, Oregon.
Our Head Instructor is Douglas Buchanan Bailey, WE teach a class in broadsword and karate
Our class teaches Shito-Ryu Karate & 18th Century Scottish Highland Broadsword .
Our Shito-Ryu Karate has an emphasis on learning effective striking & blocking skills, as well as movement, timing & overall physical fitness. Our Highland Broadsword work is based on the works of McBane (1799), Hope (1720), and Page (18th century). We also teach bo/quarterstaff, sai,boat oar, tonfa, jo/walking stick,and other weapon techniques to advanced students.
We meet Mondays and Tuesdays at the Oregon City United Methodist Church, 18955 S. South End Road, Oregon City, OR 97045. For those outside Oregon, Oregon City is in the southeastern section of the greater Portland metropolitan area.
Mr. Bailey can be contacted by e-mail at ldbb@baileysacademy.com
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... or have instructors that don't understand them or how to teach them, With the underlying thought that "well you cant score with a sweep." mentality.
Posted - Wed Jul 8, 2009 8:44 pm
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Douglas B Bailey
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Sweeps were legal in that match???? Seriously? I agree, there were plenty of opportunities to sweep -- I assumed sweeps were illegal in that match, since
Posted - Wed Jul 8, 2009 7:35 pm
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C Good
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I understand for the competitors point of view of what they were trying to do. Blue was using a basic lead leg kick that was more of a distractor to the
Posted - Wed Jul 8, 2009 6:41 pm
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Douglas B Bailey
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I think the red competitor actually was faster with her punches, unfortunately she didn't know how to position herself to take advantage of that. Had she moved
Posted - Wed Jul 8, 2009 4:12 am
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Robert South
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Those were my impressions too. I also notice the blue competitor was definitely more aggressive and usually led with a waist-high (or occasionally higher) kick
Posted - Wed Jul 8, 2009 3:34 am
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C Good
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