Category Archives: Martial Arts
Kai Shin Karate Black Belt Examination Results
1st Degree Black Belt Maureen Lepinskie (Bancroft Martial Arts)Melenie Lord (Bancroft Martial Arts) 2nd Degree Black Belt Chris McGargar (Bancroft Martial Arts)Dave Phillips (Madoc Martial Arts)
Posted in Black Belts, Chito Ryu, Grading, Hot Off The Press!, Karate, Martial Arts, Shihan Guest
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Seminar! To Hurt and to Heal
Hi Everyone, I will be running my first Zoom seminar on Sunday, August 23 at 10:00 a.m. EST. That’s the time frame I used to run my Black and Brown Belt classes when we could still gather and train together. … Continue reading
Posted in Chi Kung, Dojo, Fight, General, Gung Fu, Healing, Hot Off The Press!, Internal Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu, Karate, Kung Fu, Lifestyle, Martial Arts, Motivation, Peace, Seminar, Sensei, Tai Chi, Tai Chi, Teaching, Training
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Congratulations
Congratulations to Maureen Lepinskie and Melanie Lord, both long timemembers of the Bancroft Martial Arts Club, for passing to the Snow TigerMartial Arts Association's Sho-Dan-Ho. They will have their first degreeBlack Belt test in front of Sensei Guest in August … Continue reading
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Nyingje Jujitsu Sangha – Online Training
Nyingje Jujitsu Sangha has been airing 20-minute training videos weekly for the past month and a half. These classes are being presented by Sensei Jason Carter and his black belts from across Ontario. Each week a different instructor teaches some … Continue reading
Posted in Budo, Bushido, Fight, Hot Off The Press!, Jiu Jitsu, Martial Arts, Self Defense, Teaching
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Sensei Jim Werden – Martial Paths Online Training
Sensei Jim Werden, head Sensei of Martial Paths has a new YouTube Channel, check it out!
Posted in Chi Kung, Chito Ryu, General, Grappling, Healing, Hot Off The Press!, Jiu Jitsu, Karate, Kids, Kung Fu, Martial Arts, Outdoor, Peace, Personal Training, Self Defense, Tai Chi, Tai Chi, Teaching
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Faulks Jiu Jitsu – Online Training
During this time of social distancing, and since our colleagues in Ontario have graciously offered classes online, I thought we would share a link to our “YouJitsu” page. Our Dojo members access it via our Website, but we have provided … Continue reading
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Older… But Not Weaker
As a kid, I was amazed to read about Morihei Ueshiba, the Founder of Aikido. I was just starting out and I knew how tough it was for me to get a grip on sparring and randori when facing one opponent. But … Continue reading
Online Class Feed Schedule May 2020
Live Feed Classes May 2020 Mondays 9:30am – Chi Kung, Tai Chi and Internal Martial Arts 11am – Canadian Jiu Jitsu and Karate workout with Rosie and Sensei Magwood Tuesdays 9:30am – Chi Kung, Tai Chi and Internal Martial Arts … Continue reading
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Past the Violence
It was at a Karate tournament at Varsity Arena in Toronto that I first witnessed Karate that knows no borders…that stretches way beyond the physical. One of those moments when what you imagined when you heard the tales of the … Continue reading
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Really Slow Tai Chi
Tai Chi is a beautiful art, no doubt about it. As with good Karate Kata or Taekwondo forms, the transitions from one posture to the next can become, with much practise, aesthetically pleasing to perform – and to watch. As … Continue reading
