Hi Debs As you may know, Toru Arakawa is teaching in Guildford, Surrey, on saturday 3rd June. Full details and booking form from barrywado@... We run a...
Hi Greg, I'm with Sensei Doug Jepperson. Marlon Moore in Chandler and Ray Hughes in North Scottsdale are great teachers. I am biased as I was there student...
hello, I am interested in obtaining details about wado schools in Arizona as I may be relocating this year. I would appreciate any help offered. Thank you, ...
Ross, Thank you for heading me in the right direction. I ordered a copy online. At this point I don't know if they have any. So I'm waiting for a response from...
Sensei Pardue, I am sensei Greg Meadows, a shodan, in Orlando. We share a dojo with another school but we would love to have you of course! I would also love...
Hi Everyone, I will be on vacation in Orlando for a couple of weeks in June and wondered if anyone knows of any Wado dojos there that I could keep up practice...
Hello Dave, ... I did not mean to attack you personally and I am sorry if you took it that way. I see that the links you posted are to another website and I...
Debs, Some of the posters to this group will tell you that I'm not one to post on the subject of flexiblilty, but I do recommend Thomas Kurz' book "Stretching...
Hello all, ... Please note that these seminars are for USEWKF members only. Additionally, the letter from Mr. Patterson (see link in Dave Taylor's post) was...
Has anyone any ideas on: How to become more flexible Tips for a 3rd kyu in wado kai karate Courses in Surrey? Also does anyone know of any really good web...
(FYI) Hironori Otsuka II Seminar Sponsor: U.S. Eastern Wado Karate Fed., Cecil Patterson, President Date: Tuesday May 16 Wednesday May 17 Times: 7:30...
If you go to the Web page and check the Database....Wado Resources it will be the first entry. Here it is for your convenience. Master's Martial Arts Supply ...
Wado Group, Perhaps someone can tell me where to find a certain book. It of course is about Wado. Written by a.. Master Hironori Otsuka, in his language, then...
Dear Stuart, Here is my reply that you have been waiting for. No, Mr. Jones isn't a bouncer at a bar or a policeman. Although we do have one of the gentlest...
Hello, Does anyone know of any internet sources for ordering Tshirts, or other similar merchandise that is particular to Wado? I know that it is a growing...
Kevin I have purchased several videos from Champ and the quality of the video is excellent. The content is something you have to determine yourself. Doug...
Information about training camps: Swedish Wadokai arranges every year 3 training camps as follows: Easter Camp, Herrljunga 21-23th of April Fee 600 SEK Summer...
For the information of those on line: Suzuki Sensei will be teaching in Campbell River, BC on May 2,3 and 4. He will then fly to Calgary, Alberta for training...
I assume one reason that we are taught maetobi geri is that it is in Kushanku? I agree that it is not a typical kumite technique, as a matter of fact I have...
Hello everyone. I have been reading this discussion with interest. My instructor has taught several things about this over the years and I think the idea was...
... When this technique was taught to me, I was specifically told that it would not be a practical kick in a self-defense situation. That said, it doesn't mean...
... When I was taught Nidan Geri(The kick in Kushanku) I was told it wasn't really supposed to be considered a jump kick... My understanding was that while...
We've taught in our women's self defense classes that it is indeed engrained in the male mind to expect a groin kick. When an opening does occur, we try to get...
... When I was shown Kushanku, I was taught a nidan geri, not a maetobi geri. I assume that you're talking about the second to last move in the kata, right ...
The move that was in question was an upper-belt kick where the person leaps forward and kicks a magiri (spelling?) style kick off the back foot while the front...
Hello All, After reading a not about the use of groin attacks for self defense, I wanted to see how other teachers think about this. It is certain that a...
Hi, I've poked around the 'Net and examined several Wado dojo links, but am unable to find a dojo in the Maryland suburbs of Washington DC. It appears as if...
I sent this message last week, but it appears to have got lost somewhere. If it appears and you are reading it for the second time, my apologies. Jim Hi...
