Category Archives: Martial Arts

The Freeze, Day 6

Adult Martial Arts class: The epic tale of the hook, the haymaker, and the hip throw. Kid’s 4-6 year olds Martial Arts class: Punch puppets & kick stuffies. Kids 7 and up Martial Arts class: The tale of the hook … Continue reading

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The Freeze, Day 2

Martial Arts class: 4-6 year olds  Martial Arts class: 7 years old and up Mo Duk Pai class Today we covered four basic kicks: knee kick, heel kick, toe out kick, and the front kick. CrossFit: Skills and Conditioning

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The Freeze, Day 1

Oregon is in lockdown again… but this time it’s called “The Freeze”. Sounds more interesting that way, like some kind of superhero battle. Anyway, here’s our content for the day: 4-6 year olds 7 and up Martial arts CrossFit

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Fending off a Wrestler

Striking to keep the Wrestlers at BayWatch this video on YouTube Suppose you’re sparring a wrestler. You know they are more skilled at the takedown and ground game than you are. They know it. No questions there. Suppose further that … Continue reading

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Wrong Takes Only

Given that we can not speak of the actual Tao, what follows is my incorrect essay on the relation between the Tao Te Ching and Martial Arts: What is the most compelling opening lines of a book you’ve ever read? … Continue reading

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