Impossible Judo – crazy ways to stop yourself being thrown for ippon
Here is a collection of videos of Judoka who do awesome things to ensure they don’t get thrown on their back:
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Home made wrist roller
Wrist rollers are a fantastic bit of equipment that are so beneficial  for all Judo players. Performing the wrist roller every few days can really build up your forearm muscles and will really assist in decreasing the onset of lactic acid in the muscles Today I thought i would show you how to make a
Guest Post: Are you Training Hard Enough by Peter Ross
The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement. You ought not be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat, but to let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment. – Bruce Lee Being that a few Australian Judo competitions have passed, I thought this was
Guest Post: 10 Things You Don’t Know About Judo
Thanks very much from Journalist Patrick Lewis for writing this article.  10) Fictional super spy James Bond has a Judo black belt! Author Ian Fleming who created the British secret agent described him as a judo expert who also knew karate and made sure Bond knew ‘five ways to kill a man with a
Guest Blog Post: How to Build a Bridge From A Broken Dream
Blpg post written by New Zealand Judoka Hugo Dewar, Connect with Hugo HERE As Kiwis, we live in a nation devastated by a sickness not easily vanquished. Coming from a community of fighters, it was easy to fall victim to the idea that – with enough machismo – any difficulty in life could be crash
Functional strength training for Judoka
You may have heard me talk about functional (or practical) strength. Functional strength is used a lot by athletes who want to get rather strong in a particular aspect of their sport. For example I do Judo so I need a good strong grip. To do this I climb a rope, do a lot of
Different forms of Uchikomi and why you should do them all.
There are many different types of uchikomi practice that you can perform at judo training. The type of uchikomi you do will depend on what your goals are. Below is a detailed description of each style of uchikomi and the reason why you would perform that particular style. Static uchikomi: Static uchikomi is the most
Keep your fingers strong and stable with these finger taping methods
At Judo it is crucial that you look after your entire body- including your fingers. In the videos below there are some great tips for you to help keep your fingers safe from injury.
Effective Judo flyer design checklist for Club owners
Today I am spending the morning laminating A3 posters and posting them at local shopping centers and youth centers. I get a ton of members this way , and I know this because I ask them when they signed up where they heard about me and my dojo. I started this post because when I put my