It’s late at night. As you walk into the parking lot, a stranger slams you into a car—your body aches. A powerful force holds you […]
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A regular newsletter about enhancing your martial art training with theory, concepts, training tips, and descriptions of Golden Leopard Kempo and martial arts in general.
5 Ways to Practice Your Combinations
Repetition fills martial arts training. An instructor’s job is to disguise repetition and enhance students’ abilities. In our style of Kempo, we have a set […]
Bo Staff course
I was looking through my notes and decided to post the Bo Staff course for my students to review. Exercises Push ups Sit ups Side-to-side […]
51 Awesome Ways to Practice Kata
Check out this article from the Karate Nerd’s 51 Awesome ways to practice kata. Please stay a while and check out his other posts. He also […]
Kempo Karate: The Number One Way to Combat Bullying
Picture your child’s school hallway, lockers along the walls, and many doors leading to cramped classrooms. There’s your child with a big backpack walking to […]
Courage To Try Something New
When we try something new, we are nervous. This nervous feeling is because we think that we’ll feel foolish if we make a mistake. The […]
Kempo Karate Helps Your Children Protect Themselves
Did you know that a child is abducted or missing every 40 seconds in the United States? Most potential abductors make their first contact with […]
No One Achieves Greatness Alone
Take a look at all of your heroes and idols. Each of them has a team of trainers, role models, and mentors that they respect […]
Memorial Day: Honoring Those Who Died in Military Service
Memorial Day is one of the United States’ most moving holidays. It’s a day to remember and honor those who have lost their lives in […]
Defense against kicks aka kick defense techniques
During my initial training, we only learned a few defenses against kicks. To become proficient in fighting especially in a kick heavy confrontation, you need […]