Posts Tagged ‘MMA’

The importance of correct footwear

When training at the dojo everything matters.  We wear dogi’s for both comfort and practicality.  Equally important is what we wear on our feet.  To really improve balance and gain a sense of connection to the ground, there is nothing better than traditional Tabi boots.  An-shu Stephen K. Hayes offers the following information on the selection of the [...]


What do you want to get out of your Martial Arts training?

 Recently when talking with a potential new student, the obvious question came up “Why is your system (To Shin do-Ninjutsu) better than others”?   This led us into an interesting discussion about different martial arts.  With such a huge choice out there, how does one choose?  From Tae Kwon Do, Aikdo, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, MMA, [...]