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Heavyweight Karate Gi or European Cut Karate Gi

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:January 3, 2018
  • Post category:Products

At Enso Martial Arts we sell a variety of Karate Gi’s. We sell black and white, lightweight and heavyweight karate gi, not just for Karate but for a range of…

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Martial Arts Events in January 2018

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 29, 2017
  • Post category:Events

ABC MMA Course January 2018 Hosted by: Outlaw Mixed Martial Arts What: The Absolute Beginners Course has been designed with the Absolute Beginner to Mixed Martial Arts in mind. In…

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Goju Ryu Karate Instructor Dan Lewis talks to Enso Martial Arts

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 29, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

This month I got to meet Dan Lewis, Goju Ryu Karate Instructor of DKK – Daigaku Karate Kai, they run classes in Bristol and Portishead so I travelled down to…

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Recommended Karate Clubs in January 2018

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 29, 2017
  • Post category:News

We have selected a few of the Karate schools in Bristol to recommend this month. We tried to cover the variation in styles Bristol has to offer. Check out all…

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Interview with Jess Whatley Bristol Sweatbox Owner

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:October 30, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

This month we are looking at MMA, so I chose an MMA gym close to my house with a long list of great trainers (and fighters). I met up with…

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3 Second Fighter – The Sniper Option – Geoff Thompson

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:September 1, 2017
  • Post category:Books

Geoff Thompson decided to become a martial arts instructor at around 30 years old, then polled number one self defense instructor in the world by Black Belt magazine USA ,…

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Liu He Ba Fa

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:May 26, 2017
  • Post category:China/Internal Martial Arts/K-Z

Translating literally as 'Six Harmonies Eight Methods', Liu He Ba Fa is an internally-focussed martial art and is also referred to as 'Water Boxing'. One of its intentions is for…

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Wutan Bristol Sarah Scotthorne Interview with Enso Martial Arts Shop

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:March 1, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug @Enso Martial Arts Shop: Hi Sarah, Thanks for meeting us today for the March Newsletter so we can have a chat about what you do. I get lots of…

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Marc Moore – Budo Taijutsu Bristol Instructor for 50 years

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:January 31, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift – Enso Martial Arts Shop: HI Marc, Thanks for meeting me today, it was a bit of a ride up here from the shop, it does keep me…

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What is Systema? Read this Interview with Matt Hill

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 6, 2016
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift @ Enso Martial Arts ShopMatt Hill, Thanks coming in today to tell us about what you're doing and what's going on a bit further afield from Bristol. So…

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Playing with your martial arts? Is it allowed?

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:November 1, 2016
  • Post category:News

My garage gym is finally finished and I can get back into training properly now. Physio will always be important and that will always come first above anything else and…

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Weight Training for the Martial Artist by Geoff Thompson

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:November 1, 2016
  • Post category:Books

Weight Training for the Martial Artist by Geoff Thompson. It's hard to know what this book really is. Is it a book that wants to give martial artists, who have…

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Leonard Jackson from Maroon Fist Bristol Kung Fu Club

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:October 3, 2016
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift @ Enso Martial Arts Shop:Hi Len, thanks for meeting us today. Thanks for coming to the shop to tell us about yourself. Firstly, can you tell us a…

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Training around Training? 7 Top Tips to Improve your cardio

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:September 1, 2016
  • Post category:News

It's pretty normal to think your cardio is absolutely fine, grading day comes and you realise your cardio is pants. You're a sweaty mess that can hardly stand up while…

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Russ Martin TAGB Taekwondo Instructor in Bristol

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:August 31, 2016
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift Enso Martial Arts Shop: Hi Russ, thanks for meeting us today, can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you started in Martial Arts. Russ Martin…

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