Archive for August, 2006

Martial Arts Explorer - # 011 iPod

Friday, August 25th, 2006

Download the iPod version of the video here.
(56Mb)
Martial Arts Explorer - Video Podcast
Volume 1 Program 11
Interpreting the ‘iron horse’ forms’ opening move as a wrist flex technique.
Please subscribe to this version of the podcast in iTunes by using this link.

Martial Arts Explorer - #011 FLV

Friday, August 25th, 2006

(9 mins 20 secs)
Martial Arts Explorer - Video Podcast
Volume 1 Program 11
Interpreting the ‘iron horse’ forms’ opening move as a wrist flex technique.

Important Announcement

Friday, August 25th, 2006

** THIS IS A CLOSED-CIRCUT FEED, DOWN THE ‘Martial Arts Explorer’ NETWORK TO ALL CONTRIBUTERS, VIEWERS AND VARIOUS HANGERS ON **
MESSAGE FOLLOWS:
The occasion of a family reunion in the Colorado Rocky Mountains requires my full attention for about a week. We’ll be gone and uable to update the site until the first full week […]

A couple of reviews of Martial Arts Explorer

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Some reviews of Martial Arts Explorer are in:
From: http://www.allever.com/index.php?tag=karate
Offers a closer, explanatory look to the history and evolution of martial arts techniques. Nicely produced and mighty interesting.

From: Yahoo Podcasts:
User Reviews
Martial arts explorer
Reviewer: (appended) - 07/01/2006
Very well done. Actually learned some things.
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Of course we’re very happy. Giddy, almost. - Explorer

Martial Arts Explorer - # 010 iPod

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Download the iPod version of the video here.
(65.5Mb)
Martial Arts Explorer - Video Podcast
Volume 1 Program 10
From the ‘Iron Horse’ form; how we use a ‘ready’ position.
Please subscribe to this version of the podcast in iTunes by using this link.

Martial Arts Explorer - # 010 FLV

Monday, August 21st, 2006

(10 mins 49 secs)
Martial Arts Explorer - Video Podcast
Volume 1 Program 10
From the ‘Iron Horse’ form; how we use a ‘ready’ position.

Qigong: The Breath of Life - Part 3

Saturday, August 19th, 2006

A little while ago I was asked to write an article for EDGE LIFE (maga / webzine). They were interested in the health benifits derived from martial arts practice. We practice a form of qigong (chi gong) we call the ‘Daoist 5.4′. The health benefits of qigong touch us in spirit, mind and body (a […]

Martial Arts Explorer #009 - FLV

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

(9 mins 40 secs)
Martial Arts Explorer - Video Podcast

Volume 1 Program 9
From the ‘Iron Horse’ form; a supported backfist technique is explored.

Martial Arts Explorer - #009 iPod

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

Download the iPod version of the video here.
(58Mb)
Martial Arts Explorer - Video Podcast
Volume 1 Program 9
From the ‘Iron Horse’ form; a supported backfist strike is explored.
Please subscribe to this version of the podcast in iTunes by using this link.

Qigong: The Breath of Life - Part 2

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

A little while ago I was asked to write an article for EDGE LIFE (maga / webzine). They were interested in the health benifits derived from martial arts practice. We practice a form of qigong (chi gong) we call the ‘Daoist 5.4′. The health benefits of qigong touch us in spirit, mind […]