It's confirmed. Kenzo Mabuni (1927-2005) Mabuni Kenzo Soke and President of Shito-Ryu Nippon Karate Do Kai & Shito-Ryu International Karate Do Kai passed off...
Hi all, Finally I have finished my report of the Okinawa trip that I took last year. It's taken me a while, due to a number of poor excuses like moving back to...
Hi Kam, Thanks for sharing your Okinawa experience ! The report was really interesting. One thing I noted, you mention that they did "testing" on you when you...
Hi Kelvin, On us it was light... but on more experienced people is can be very hard. I have a copy of the Shinjo brothers doing Uechi Sanchin testing on each ...
Hi Kam, Thanks for sharing the info. In bagua and Yiquan, the testing also ranges from light to hard, lucky we don't whack each other though...:) They push...
Hi Kelvin, Same kind of ideas in Sanchin shime. There is also the added factor of resisting attacks from all sides as well, kinda like 'Iron Shirt' kung fu. ...
Hi all, Lana, Abigail and I will be stopping in Singapore from the 12th to the 15th August, on our way back from the UK to Hong Kong. I hope to drop by SKA...
Kam next time, pls stop by Tokyo. I am happy to arrange some training with college student or some beer, or whatever you like. K.Fujita ... From: Kam-Wing Pang...
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Thanks Fujita san! I will definitely call you up the next time I am in Tokyo! ;-) ... if you come to Hong Kong. Please drop me a line! Kam. ... From:...
Kam all right,man. check it out. da Rock ... From: Kam-Wing Pang To: ska_sg@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 5:35 PM Subject: RE: [SKA News] ...
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Hi there! We are going to attend the APSKF Karate Symposium this September, we are around 10 black belts from the philippines, but we are not yet register.. ...
if you have activity in hongkong you will invite the PKL Shito Ryu Philippines. Sensei Kam-Wing Pang if is possible for our team to have a friendship dual meet...
Hello Kam, Thank you.. this one way of promoting the goodwill between pur country.. are you also a head of a dojo? i am looking forwatd ro meet you in person ...
Hi, I'm still not sure if I will be in Singapore in September at the moment since I will be going in August. Yes, I am a head of a dojo... my dojo in my...
http://www3.baylor.edu/BUKarate/articles/HangetsuDachi.html Interesting article on the Hangetsu dachi of Shotokan and how it should be done without wrecking...
Kirk, It's okay from my end.... I'll attach the page here... K. Hangetsu Dachi by James R. Melton Hangetsu is the red headed step-child of Shotokan kata....
Thanks Kam ! It`s an interesting article, though I still can`t fully appreciate the author's main points (probably due to my dislike for sanchin dachi).. ...
what do you dislike about the Sanchin dachi? I think it's one of the most powerful stances for close quarter combat... K. ... From: ska_sg@yahoogroups.com...
Well, I find it difficult to move using this stance ... === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Sanchin stance is not as mobile as some of the other stances. It was built for strength and close quarter combat... so movements in Sanchin stance is ...
Very informative, thanks Kam.. Noticed that breathing is an important aspect of this stance. Is it somewhat related to the Chinese martial arts' 'Qi-gong' ? ...
Basically yes. The way Goju people breathe (deeply and slowly) allows one to exercise the diaphragm by restricting the air intake and making the diaphragm work...
Hi all, I plan to come down to SKA for training on Friday 12th August... will be there with Lana and Abigail. So I hope to see as many of you as I can when I...
Cool. I will make a special note to come early that day. Bring your armour along too. You need it :p Kam-Wing Pang <kwpang@...> wrote:Hi all, I plan...
Han, Looking forward to it. ;-) BTW, I have been going to Kyokushin training sessions... ;-) Bring a baseball bat... ;p K. ... From: ska_sg@yahoogroups.com...
Kam, i just change my fighting style. Should have enough time to modify it further. Will be interesting to see how you fare. Looking forward to it too. Han ...
Hi all, Thought I'd share this with you all... I participated in my first full contact knockdown tournament yesterday. After 20 odd years of training and...
