Would you rather kick or punch? Fort Wayne Fitness Blog

Would you rather kick or punch? Fort Wayne Fitness Blog

I know many members at my gym and one of them was talking to me a few years ago.  He was always interested in my exercises and I would show him what I was doing.  This time he asked me about Martial Arts.  “If youwas attacked and only had one move what would it...
How many Martial Arts uniforms do I need?

How many Martial Arts uniforms do I need?

In Early 2015 my Martial Arts journey began in the beginner’s white TaeKwonDo uniform. A year later I got a red one for the BBC (Black Belt Club) which is for students heading towards black belt in TaeKwonDo.  Then a year later I got a blue uniform for Masters...
Two is better than one. Fort Wayne Fitness blog

Two is better than one. Fort Wayne Fitness blog

If you want a fun, practical and beneficial workout then try a heavy bag workout.  You’ll work up a sweat quickly depending on how much you move around the bag. I do front, round, side and step-behind side kicks on them. Today I didn’t punch at all because...
Don’t forget your ground game. Fort Wayne Fitness Blog

Don’t forget your ground game. Fort Wayne Fitness Blog

I’ve been doing Taekwondo since 2014 and got my Black Belt in 2018. It’s a standing martial art which uses kicks and punches for defense.  For the last four years I’ve been training with Sensei Basche in the mornings. We spar one on one or do...
Heavybag workout

Heavybag workout

Heavybag workouts help me practice my punching and kicking while getting a good sweat at the same time.  I’m fortunate to be able to use the heavybags at Basches Martial Arts, Spiece Fitness and the one in my back yard.  Sometimes I add elbows and knees along...