Common Mistakes When Buying A Boat
Boats are costly and to help you avoid those financial mistakes look over the following tips. 1. If you are considering a mid size power boat make sure it is the correct boat for the type of water y...... Continue reading Common Mistakes When Buying A Boat..

Guitar Players...Learn About The Point Of Discipline
Have you ever started learning a lick or exercise and stopped practicing it before you had mastered it? Now I don't know you, but my guess the answer to the question is yes! Why is that? Why did you ...... Continue reading Guitar Players...Learn About The Point Of Discipline..

Code of Conduct for Outdoor Enthusiasts
My favorite outdoor related quote comes from John Muir, the father of our national park system and founder of the Sierra Club. He said, “When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attach...... Continue reading Code of Conduct for Outdoor Enthusiasts..

Music Downloading and MP3 Players
What are they and how do they work? Here are a few thoughts on the subject of Mp3 players. MP3 is a compressed music file. It is an encoded wave file and has almost the same sound quality as an au...... Continue reading Music Downloading and MP3 Players..

Golf for Inspiration
You might be tempted to ask what golf has to do with inspiration. The inspiration in golf, for me, comes from playing it. It is a microcosm of life. Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose. Every sh...... Continue reading Golf for Inspiration..

Women in the Martial Arts
I was born in West London in 1963, my father was very involved in the martial arts and a dan grade in Karate he was also a dealer in ancient Japanese arms and armour, although my father has an antiqu...... Continue reading Women in the Martial Arts..

Guitarists...Are You a Victim and a Loser?
I was thinking today about THE most dangerous enemy of musical progress…the victim mentality. What do I mean by this? Often we can let our personal circumstances dictate our progress. For example, so...... Continue reading Guitarists...Are You a Victim and a Loser?..

Elliptical Workouts
Elliptical workouts basically involve aerobic or cardiovascular exercise. Elliptical cross trainers can be intimidating at first glance but once you get familiar with them you will find them easy to...... Continue reading Elliptical Workouts..

April's Sports View
As the ‘madness’ winds down, I find myself having to eat crow. Illinois is for real (I still stand by Carolina winning it all) but the fighting Illini are a much better team than I had given them cre...... Continue reading April's Sports View..

Making Bonds: the Steroid Scandal
Public opinion these days seems to be swaying towards an acceptance of steroid use in baseball. People are not asking so much about if it is being done, but rather how can you actually prove it. Ther...... Continue reading Making Bonds: the Steroid Scandal..

Positive Aikido
Positive Aikido Interview with Sensei Henry Ellis a pioneer of British Aikido from 1957. Interview by Arthur Lockyear - Fighting Arts International - Issue 93 Where and when were you born, Henry? ...... Continue reading Positive Aikido..

Inline Skate Wheels -- Before You Buy
Inline skate wheels have the greatest impact on your skating performance. They come in different sizes, shapes, and composition, and are made to suit different styles of skating. Therefore, selecting...... Continue reading Inline Skate Wheels -- Before You Buy..

Inline Skating Technique -- Longer Strides and Glides
Sometimes, especially on trails longer than 20 miles, and in high heat in the middle of the summer, you may start to fatigue due to dehydration or if your caloric burn has exceeded your caloric intak...... Continue reading Inline Skating Technique -- Longer Strides and Glides..

Inline Skate Bearings and the ABEC Scale
If you think you need new bearings for your inline skates, it's best to check your bearings for wear using the tests provided in this article. Your bearings are at the core of your wheels and reduce ...... Continue reading Inline Skate Bearings and the ABEC Scale..

Inline Skating Technique -- The T-Stop
Advanced skaters sometimes prefer to use the T-stop as a quick way to slow down. However, excessive use of this means of stopping can prematurely wear out the inside edges and the profile of your whe...... Continue reading Inline Skating Technique -- The T-Stop..

Diving in Dolphin Reef
If you wish to dive next to dolphins in the Red Sea, Dolphin Reef might be a great choice for you. At Dolphin Reef, divers can dive next to dolphins while they are in their natural habitat. Dolphins ...... Continue reading Diving in Dolphin Reef..

Wreck Diving in Thistlegorm
Thislegorm is among the top ten dives of the world and maybe occupies the first place in wreck diving. It is so amazing that divers need to dive many times and observe its different areas once a time...... Continue reading Wreck Diving in Thistlegorm..

The Great British Aikido Controversy
British Aikido Board - Jack Poole - Henry Ellis The Aikido Controversy The Aikido Controversy is now a part of British Aikido History. It was a long and difficult fight to protect the true history o...... Continue reading The Great British Aikido Controversy..

The Biography of Sensei Derek Eastman - Part 1 of 2
I have known Sensei Eastman for some 12 years and during those years I have heard so many stories about both Sensei Eastman and Sensei Ellis and their dedication to the early promotion of UK Aikido, ...... Continue reading The Biography of Sensei Derek Eastman - Part 1 of 2..

Is Aikido a Martial Art? Part 1
PART 1 At first sight of the above title I am sure that a lot of Aikidoist's will be angry, they will assume that this is yet another attack on the credibility of Aikido by other martial artist's. ...... Continue reading Is Aikido a Martial Art? Part 1..

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