Archive for September 21st, 2007

Are You Tougher than a Board? :-)

Posted by: John W. Zimmer
Under: karate
21 Sep 2007

When I was a youth I use to watch the television program Kung Fu. In that program, Grasshopper was taught the process of toughening up his hands for combat. I read articles in Black Belt magazine and watched tournaments that involved board-breaking. I thought that those guys and gals had to be tough! If anyone messed with them – they would just break the attackers with their power! Karate demonstrations like that inspired me to start breaking boards and jam my hands into buckets of sand. Full Story »

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