http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/ The Wado Karate Forum - encompassing all divisions, students, and teachers; in pursuit of the "Way of Peace and Harmony" Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:41:00 GMT robertagarhutton http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10163 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10163 Hello Ben, Condolences. Yours. Robert. ... Robert Agar-Hutton Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:32:57 GMT Igor Asselbergs http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10162 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10162 Hi Ben, I'm sorry for your loss... Igor A Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:27:34 GMT Wado Instructor http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10161 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10161 Dear Wado friends, Last Tuesday (November 3rd 2009), Arie Taman sensei (Wado-ryu Karatedo Indonesia Sandan) passed away at the age of 43 due to kidney Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:35:22 GMT Robin Whale http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10160 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10160 We start with Taikyoku for beginners (also called Kihon Kata) then the five Pinans. Where Sandokai differs from mainstream traditional Wado Ryu is that we Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:09:08 GMT nick santiago http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10159 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10159 it was sad to hear about the death of Kiohisa Hirano. some may remember him as a student of Ohtsuka sensei, although he left the Wado family some years ago he Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:41:51 GMT Domenico Capilongo http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10158 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10158 Fran, Good luck. Train hard and enjoying yourself! dom www.wadoryu.ca To: wadokarate@yahoogroups.com From: nanook660@... Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:38:38 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:38:42 GMT Fran http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10157 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10157 What is your favourite Kata? What one's do you know? Since I started this I will start. I know. Kihon Kata Pinan Nidan Pinan Shodan Pinan Sandan Pinan Yodan Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:38:22 GMT Fran http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10156 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10156 Sempai Domenic is that you? Well hello there stranger. And yes I already purchased the book. Boy I sure do have my work cut out for me with that one. Yikes. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:50:35 GMT Domenico Capilongo http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10155 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10155 Fran, You can also purchase Shiomitsu Sensei 9th Dan Hanshi's Grading Syllabus books. They have amazing photographs of Naihanchi. dom wadoryu.ca To: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:16:39 GMT eumelus http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10154 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10154 ... if you use a torrent downloader then do what i have in the past and search them, ive managed to accumulate a huge ammount of karate and martial arts books Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:46:22 GMT Geoff Robinson http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10153 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10153 Hi Fran, Welcome Geoff (Afghanistan) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:38:24 GMT daveshephard1379 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10152 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10152 Hi Fran Welcome to the world of Wado. I hope, and i'm sure you will, find your journey enjoyable and worthwhile. Dave Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:40:04 GMT Fran http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10151 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10151 Does anyone know where I can find a good Diagram for the Kata Naihanchi? and also for the other Katas (not the Pinans). Hard to find on line good diagrams. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:39:34 GMT Fran http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10150 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10150 Hello Wado Ryu Karate Practitioners! My name is Fran and I have been doing Wado Ryu Karate for only 19 months. I am a 6th Kyu right now. I obtained my First Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:34:03 GMT umaukinfo http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10149 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/wadokarate/message/10149 UMA British Open Junior and Cadet Karate Championships Sunday 8th November 2009 Venue: Wallace Sports Centre, Abbots Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent,