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A pear. A watermelon. An apple. The ways people look in their Karate gi can often be compared to a fruit. Sadl...

Passion. Deep down, that’s the force that drives us. Or at least, it used to drive us. Back when things ...

Note: This is the second part of my interview with Iain Abernethy – UK’s Leading Expert on Practi...

Thirteen. That’s how many letters Iain Abernethy’s name contains. Thirteen is also the number of l...

Bunkai should be easy. That’s my philosophy when it comes to applying the techniques of kata. But still,...

I’ve said it before. But I’ll say it again: I’m a sucker for quotes. Good quotes, weird quot...

“A stranded goldfish.” That’s how I’d describe most Karate people when they get thrown...

Picture this: You’re sitting in heavy traffic, on your way to the dojo. You’ve had a long week at ...

Imagine the fear: You are standing on the mat in the kata finals of the World Games. You have been competing a...

Drip. Drip, drip. I open my eyes. Another drop of sweat splashes on the floor. All I can see are my feet, hove...

I know, I know… You probably think I write these articles lying naked on a bearskin rug, feather pen and...