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Today’s Eclipse… and the Martial Arts
I’ll bet you may be thinking, “What does an eclipse have to do with the martial arts?” When you think about it, there are many parallels. So, let’s define things. What is an eclipse? For purposes of this article, we’ll focus on an eclipse being the result of one object passing in front of another…
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Try one of these 6 sparring methods to improve your self defense training!
Sparring is an important component of martial arts training for self defense. At our West Hartford dojo, we regularly break from the line-up to square off and practice techniques with partners. Putting your skills to the test while sparring gives you a chance to actually feel the movements in action.
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Learn Ed Parker’s American Kenpo Karate near Hartford, CT
When a situation dictates a physical confrontation, being able to defend yourself is key. Ed Parker’s American Kenpo Karate system is an excellent style to train in order to familiarize yourself with a wide range of attacks and appropriate defense combinations to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
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Learn Kung Fu (mantis style) near Hartford, CT
Training in Kung Fu is a great choice if you are looking for a martial art which combines self defense, exercise, and learning traditional forms. Kung Fu is a Chinese martial art that we offer at Plus One Defense Systems in West Hartford, CT.
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New Year’s Resolutions – How to Strengthen Your Body and Your Resolve
New Year’s Day is coming fast. The end of a calendar year and the beginning of a new one is often a time of reflection and planning. We look at what we’ve accomplished and what we would like to accomplish in the next revolution around the sun.
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Everyone has the right to defend themselves. Do you know how when the time comes?
Self-defense is an important skill that everyone should possess. And to be honest, the skills we teach at Plus One Defense Systems in West Hartford are not just physical. A huge part of staying safe is much simpler than performing complex defensive techniques.
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Here is why parents and children should train in martial arts together
If you’re reading this, someone in your family probably already trains in the martial arts – some popular choices in the USA currently are Jiu Jitsu, Karate, Taekwondo, Kickboxing, and Kung Fu. Maybe you enrolled your kids for the health benefits and discipline and you’re thinking about starting classes yourself.
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