On July 22nd Massachusettes own Master Jesse Dwire is hosting an event that is extremely rare. Professor Kimo, Professor Chun Jr. , Professor Motobu and...
... When I was that rank, we never had names for kempos. We just did a bunch. From Master Ingargiola's site, it looks like some schools have names for their...
Yes, we do not have names either... for green we have three kempos and green stripe there are two. There is one kempo in green and green stripe that require...
I have several green & green stripe kempos,I teach most came from when I was that level.Back then I could not get enough then as It was 25 yrs ago.I found the...
Its interesting then how all the different schools teach different kempos. Do you think this is good or bad for the style? Should there be a uniform/ set way...
My teacher feels and i agree that there are set things in the system such as the numbered combinations and the forms. The benefit of having flexibilty in the...
... such as ... flexibilty ... individual ... I used to feel the same way but the disparity between students going to black was huge. So I stopped believing...
when I started studying in the villari system.In the early 80' we called them kempo punch techniques only so they were not confused with combinations that are...
i have stuck with shaolin kempo for most of my martial arts career. I have dabbled in kung fu & capoeira (In college), gracie jiu jitsu (North Jersey), and...
Chuck lidell is a kempo guy!!!nuff said Marlon ... -- Forever a student Study, practice and share what you have: This is the way of mastery...and have fun...
Hello all my new phone number has the same last four digits but the first three are now 9 8 3 Be well Respectfully, Marlon -- Forever a student Study, practice...
Interesting site Matt, it would be interesting, great, but unfortunatly unlikely if you were able to compile the entire list of combinations. I hear alot of...
... martial ... that ... I don't think it's bad to provide access to material, especially hard to find material. I believe doing things like this will help...
Thanks for the feedback. I don't expect that we'll see the complete set of the combinations anytime soon, but I do feel we can make more headway. I know...
Thanks for taking a look. As far as standardization goes, I feel that it can be a good thing to some degree, but not at the quantity of material in this...
... to some degree, but not ... is a supply of things that ... need to add in kajukenbo. A minimum standard that other styles can say, "Hey, all SKK guys know ...
What do you think Professor Kimo's influence will have over how SKK is taught... at least in the Shaolin Self Defense Center schools? With Master Ingargiola...
... I've only had sparse interaction with Prof. Kimo. He comes from the other founder of Karazenpo go Shinjutsu so he knows the root and essence of the style. ...
I do think that with the communication brought about by email, websites, and forums such as this goup, this may very well be a golden age for SKK. You have...
I do think that with the communication brought about by email, websites, and forums such as this goup, this may very well be a golden age for SKK. You have...
... Honestly, I don't know who will be the person or group that initiates standards and creates an open list of requirements that any instructor can use. That...
The time has come for the "East Meets West International Masters Gathering". I hope to see some of you there. Here is a link to see the masters that will be...
Standardization seems to be of interest to quite a few people. Matt Barnes mentions the topic on his website and explains his views there. My own instructor...
I thought that the combos and forms were standard and everything else was more flexible. Marlon ... -- Forever a student. Study, practice and share what you...
... else was ... I've seen combos, kempos and forms differ from area to area (or is that instructor to instructor). There are subtle variations on combos/kempo...
... That's the crux of what i'd like to see happen. Everyone has the same core...even if you want to show a variation on the kata/combo, at least you have a...
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