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January 10, 2008

Greetings,

Happy New Year! May you keep all your new year's resolutions, even the ones you forgot to make.

in this issue
  • News and Notes
  • Kobudo Videos
  • The Truth about Martial Arts Demonstrations
  • Mikka Bouzu

  • Kobudo Videos

    Thanks to Kyoshi Devorah Yoshika Dometrich, the kobudo video page has been greatly bolstered. This page now includes clips from her basic kobudo DVD series. Anybody that's had an opportunity to work with Kyoshi Dometrich knows how skilled she is and how much knowledge she has to share.


    The Truth about Martial Arts Demonstrations

    By Malele Nzeza

    Most martial arts demonstrations are not demonstrations, they are exhibitions. They usually consist of well scripted fighting scenarios in which the artists perform amazing self-defense techniques that would make a Hollywood director jump with excitement. The techniques are executed flawlessly and the timing is always perfect. In short, no room is left for mistakes. The martial artists who perform these exhibitions are viewed by the audience as larger-than-life individuals. They are true masters of the martial arts who have achieved a level of expertise that is almost impossible to achieve....


    Mikka Bouzu

    See more Mikka Bouzu in our Google Gadget.


    Kobudo DVD: Sai Basics
    Art of Combative Motion
    This DVD displays basic techniques of the Sai Kobudo Weapon (or metal truncheon). Instruction is given by 8th degree black belt, Kyoshi Devorah Yoshiko Dometrich of the Ryukyu Kobudo Hozon Shinkokai.
    Price: $30.00 USD
    S&H: $8.00

    Buy Now | Learn more...


    Karatedo Art - Sport - Science
    Martial Arts Discovery Seminar Series
    Karatedo Art - Sport - Science is both style specific and generic. Giving information on the physics of Karate, fundamentals, vital striking points, training methods, and standards of Shuri-ryu.

    Hanshi Ridgely Abele, 9th Degree, Chief Instructor of Shuri-ryu. Started traing in 1964 and started writing on Karate in the early 80's. His other titles are Gold Medal Kumite and Teaching Karate Essential Principles.

    ISBN: 1929364008

    This is the Hardcover edition. The softcover is available in the Gear Store.

    Price: $90.00 USD
    ID/SKU: Karatedo
    S&H: $8.00

    Buy Now | Learn more...


    News and Notes

    How do you thank people that have improved your life? Well, you start a website, add a newsletter and list them by name. Ok, so that's not the only reason I started the website and newsletter, nevertheless, it gives me this opportunity.

    I would like to take this opportunity to thank those that have contributed so much to the Warrior Pages in advice, content and support. In no particular order, they are:

    • Tashi Troy Price
    • Rene Looije
    • Kyoshi Devorah Dometrich
    • Hanshi Ridgeley Abele
    • Sensei Malele Nzeza
    • Sensei Jonathan Forrester, and
    • Ed O'Grady

    Thank you all!

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