From the category archives:

Martial Arts

Girl Power

by Jean Moncrieff on March 26, 2011

Tweet After going a few rounds with Will, I climbed out of the ring feeling exhausted, bruised and wondering where some of those punches that hit came from. Along comes this young Thai girl and climbs into the ring with him. She would have kicked my ass…

{ 0 comments }

Carjacking and skinned knuckles…

by Jean Moncrieff on June 13, 2010

Tweet Last weekend I attended a Krav-Maga Seminar on how to survive a carjacking. The training was really intense and in the process I managed to take the skin of the knuckles on both hands. The whole week I had questions along the lines of, “Did you come off your bike?” or “Have you been [...]

{ 0 comments }

Seoul – Trip to the begi jang (cut shop)…

by Jean Moncrieff on May 10, 2010

Tweet It’s Saturday morning and we’re on our way to  Sehyun Kumdo’s begi suryeon jang (cutting practice place) to practice our sword cutting skills. This is the first time I am trying something like this so obviously I’m a little nervous. As luck would have it, Sehwan decides Jason and I should be first up [...]

{ 0 comments }