The acclaimed manual authored by Shihan Forrester, recognized as the Father of Canadian Jiu Jitsu, has been reprinted. This essential resource, which provides an in-depth look at the Canadian Jiu Jitsu Council’s core curriculum, is now available for purchase. Complete with meticulous instructions and high-definition photographs, it’s a must-have for enthusiasts and dojos alike. Secure your copy now by contacting Sensei Dan Poirier.
Chito-Ryu Karate Kata: A Glimpse into Tradition with Sensei Gary Hollman
Dive into the world of Chito-Ryu Karate with the vintage kata recordings of esteemed Sensei Gary Hollman. Discover the history, techniques, and spirit that have stood the test of time. Unearth the secrets of kata and embark on a journey that beautifully merges the past with the present, revealing the heart of martial arts tradition.
The Grand Finale: Unraveling the Secrets of Heian Go-Dan in Chito-Ryu Karate
Explore the depth and nuances of Heian Go-Dan, the final kata in the Chito-Ryu Karate Heian series. Dive deep into its history, technical aspects, and spiritual essence. Join us as we trace its roots, explore its significance, and celebrate the blend of power, precision, and fluidity that defines this revered kata.
Introducing the New Emblem of Fighting Spirit Martial Arts
Discover the profound symbolism and philosophy behind the new emblem of Fighting Spirit Martial Arts. Dive deep into the elements that make up our emblem, from the endless circle representing the ongoing martial arts journey to the central figure symbolizing the heart of our teachings. Join us as we unveil and celebrate a logo that truly embodies our dojo’s ethos and vision.
The Fluid Force: Unveiling the Kinetic Kinship Between Punches and Pushes
Dive into the nuanced kinship between punches and pushes in martial arts, exploring the spectrum from the core mechanics to the iconic exemplification through Bruce Lee’s One-Inch Punch. This article delves into the essence of combative interaction, unfolding a richer understanding that transcends traditional categorisations, fostering a more adaptable, effective, and enlightened martial arts practice.
Exciting Black and Brown Belt Training Session Announcement!
Join us for an exciting Black and Brown belt training session led by Sensei Robert Walther on October 15th at 8 Wing Martial Arts Club. All qualified practitioners are invited for a collaborative learning and training experience.
Unveiling the Enigma of Zenshin Kotai
Uncover the mystery of the Zenshin Kotai (前進後退) kata, a unique form practiced primarily in the Chito-Ryu style of karate. This blog post delves into the possible origins of this enigmatic kata and provides a detailed breakdown of the sequence. Whether you’re a seasoned martial artist or a curious beginner, join us on this exploration of an intriguing aspect of Chito-Ryu karate.
A Temporary Pause: Balancing Life, Health, and Martial Arts
In this martial arts blog update, the author discusses the importance of balancing life, health, and martial arts practice during challenging times. The post acknowledges a temporary pause in sharing content, while assuring readers of the author’s continued passion and commitment to the martial arts community. The update encourages practicing self-care, resilience, and seeking support when needed.
Fumio Demura: The Life and Legacy of a Karate Legend
Celebrating the life and legacy of Fumio Demura, a legendary figure in the world of martial arts who left an indelible impact on Karate across styles. A master of Shito-Ryu, Demura’s passion and dedication enriched the martial arts community, transcending stylistic boundaries and uniting practitioners in their love for the art.
Mastering Heian Yondan: The Fourth Kata in the Heian Series
In this blog post, we delve into the intricacies of Heian Yondan, the fourth kata in the Heian series of Chito-Ryu karate. We explore its history, key techniques, and offer practical tips to help you improve your performance of this essential kata. Join us as we continue our journey through the Heian series and prepare for the upcoming blog post on Heian Godan, the final kata in the series.






