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Was that a side kick or a round kick????????
The Difference Between a Side Kick and a Round Kick in Martial Arts Introduction One of the things we often see, especially from...
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Aug 23, 20243 min read
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What is a black belt
What is a martial arts black belt? This is a question we get asked a lot, the Journey to Black Belt is one that takes years of training...
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Aug 18, 20243 min read
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Kick-Jutsu Explained
What is Kick-Jutsu ? As we are launching a new Kick Jutsu class in September we thought that in this week’s blog we would briefly outline...
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Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Discover the Power of Martial Arts
Discover the Power of Martial Arts: 15 Physical Benefits of Martial Arts Introduction Welcome to Cojalina Martial Arts! Whether you’re a...
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Aug 2, 20245 min read
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Everyone is a beginner once
Your First Martial Arts Class: A guide to getting started and what to expect Introduction: Embarking on Your Martial Arts Journey Are you...
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Jul 26, 20246 min read
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Wear your belt with pride
Wearing Your Rank: The Importance of Martial Arts Belts There are many students who turn up to martial arts classes without their belt,...
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Jul 19, 20245 min read
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The Importance of the 'Kiai' in Karate
To Kiai or not to Kiai!!! The Importance of Kiai in Karate Introduction Karate, a martial art that originated in Okinawa, Japan, and...
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Jul 12, 20242 min read
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To grade or not to grade
Martial arts gradings are important for several reasons: Our blog this week ties in with our goal setting blog from last week and also...
cojalinamartialart
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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The Power of setting goals
Setting goals is a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, in this week’s blog we explore the advantages, not just in martial...
cojalinamartialart
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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A Guide to Choosing the Right Martial Arts Club
Introduction A question I have been asked many times over the years “is what is the best martial art and what is the best school” and the...
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Jun 21, 20245 min read
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There is no such thing as too old
Introduction We get lots of enquiries from people who will say “I would love to start but I am just too old”, here’s the thing, you’re...
cojalinamartialart
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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Invest in your child’s future, why wouldn’t you?
As parents we always want the best for our kids, getting then active in a modern technological world where there are an abundance of...
cojalinamartialart
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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Staying ahead of the edge
If you’ve ever trained in classes that cover edged weapon attacks, be it in martial arts or self-defence workshops or other fields such...
cojalinamartialart
May 30, 20243 min read
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The Fantastic Four
Well done to our fantastic four,they all did really well today. Thank you to 1%K1 for putting on a great event to allow our students to...
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May 26, 20241 min read
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Martial arts to improve mental health
Mental health benefits of martial arts Martial arts started as a combination of traditions and systems used in combat and practiced for...
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May 24, 20242 min read
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Are self-defence and martial arts the same thing?
There is a difference between self-defence and martial arts. These two disciplines share lots of common ground but serve distinct...
cojalinamartialart
May 19, 20242 min read
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New classes coming in September
🥋 Unleash Your Potential with Cojalina Martial Arts’ New Kick Jutsu Class! 🥋 Are you ready to kickstart your martial arts journey? Look...
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May 17, 20241 min read
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Inducted into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame 2024
After a fabulous day at the UK martial arts show yesterday we attended the evening awards night and were so proud and humbled to be...
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May 17, 20241 min read
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