This last weeked, four Ryusei black belts got together to train at Matt Mannerow’s home dojo in Hanover, Ont. Peter Zehr, Matt, Evan Bray and I spent Sunday investigating joint locks and joint lock reversals, resulting in sore wrists and new insights. Evan was also introduced to Rohai kata and will continue to learn this…
To start out the New Year on the right foot, I held a workout on New Year’s morning at 11 am, attended by my students KC, Carminha and Vareena, Matt Mannerow, an instructor with Grey-Bruce Ryusei, and my senior Ted Jungblut. The theory is that if the workout is traumatic enough, that the rest of…
On the weekend, I enjoyed teaching a Ryusei karate clinic, in Chesley, Ont., hosted by instructors Matt Mannerow and Peter Zehr. Not only did the clinic attract Peter and Matt’s students, it was attended by instructors Rick Going and Kam Miranbigi, and their student Alex, from Ottawa Ryusei Karate-Do, and Kevin Fobert of our Belleville…
