This is a list of the most frequently asked questions from prospective Karate students of The Vancouver Dojo.
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Tai Chi Chuan FAQs
This is a list of the most frequently asked questions we get from prospective Tai Chi Chuan students.
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List of Useful Karate Terminology and Kanji
This article covers useful terminology and associated kanji commonly used in karate, the dojo during training and in general.
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Okinawan Kobudo: The Ancient Way of Peace
Okinawan Kobudo is a traditional weapons martial art. A kobudo weapon is considered an extension of the body, and an extension of Karate training.
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Yang Style Tai Chi: List of 108 Postures & Names
From one style to the next, there are differences in how the postures are numbered, but no single interpretation is the absolute.
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How Long to Yellow Belt & What is Required?
The time to earn a yellow belt in karate can range from three to six months or more and depends on many factors.
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My Rookie Year in Karate
If you want to know what starting beginner karate with ZERO martial arts experience is really like, I wrote this just for you…
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The Art of the Tai Chi Fist
Various cultural and circumstantial forces have transformed the practice of Tai Chi Chuan from a secret tradition of the Chen family to…
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Kagami Biraki 2024
Participating in ritual not only soothes individual anxieties but also strengthens communal bonds, offering a collective balm for the soul.
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The #1 Rule of Martial Arts
Martial arts training is an expression of self defense. If an attacker attempts to strike you, you must find a way to deal with this energy or risk injury…
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