Completely unrelated to photography, but I know there were some people who followed my blog for my Karate journey, so I thought it was time for a bit of an update there, as well as letting those interested know about … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Journey to Black Belt
Coming up to 2nd Dan Grading in Karate
A slight deviation from the normal nightscapes posts, but on a more personal level, time to give an update on how I’m going with Karate. 3 years ago, I was documenting my Journey to Black Belt on this blog. Now … Continue reading
Wow, Such a Long Time Between Posts!
Well hello – it’s been over 3 months since my last post! Wow that’s gone fast. I have lots of reasons, lots of excuses – but really, I just didn’t make the time I needed to. There was always something … Continue reading
One more week to go.. So close I can smell it!
One more week to go.. It’s getting so close now, though it still just doesn’t seem quite real yet. I’ve been blogging about my Journey to Black Belt for over a year now, and with only a week to go … Continue reading
Update after Week 2 of the Black Belt Prep Cycle
Well it’s been just over 2 weeks since the Black Belt Prep Cycle started, and I figured it’s time to gather my thoughts about the process so far and give an update on my journey to anyone interested who’s still … Continue reading
Journey to Black Belt – the Final Stages
Over the past 12 months, I’ve been attempting to keep a running commentary (every so often, anyway) on my Journey to Black Belt. It’s now getting close! Next Wednesday, Black Belt Prep Cycle starts – it’s a 7 week intensive … Continue reading
First Karate Tournament for 2010 on Sunday
Well it’s been over 5 months since my last Karate tournament (the intramural BBMA tournament), where I performed quite well and was really happy with my form at the time. But 5 months seems like a long time! I hope … Continue reading
Karate Update – Training and Competitions
I think it’s time for another update on my Journey to Black Belt with Karate. Training is going well – at the moment my fitness training at Adcock Park has been pretty consistent, which I’m happy with considering there was … Continue reading
National All Styles Tournament Coming Up
On the 28th June, the National All Styles round 3 tournament is being held at Ryde, NSW. I competed in Round 1 of the NAS tournament back in February, which was a lot of fun and an excellent learning experience … Continue reading
Journey to Black Belt – My Goal is now end-2010!
In a continuing series, every so often I’ll write a post about my Karate as I document my Journey to Black Belt. Last Friday night, I graded to Adv Red belt (still 3rd Kyu). Some of my good friends from Black Belt … Continue reading
