Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no ma
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Training at Castle Tintagel
Not all combat is like karate or kendo. At a newly built "castle" in Tokyo, Western martial arts are on the move. Cofounder Jay Noyes offers insight into what goes on behind the walls of Castle Tintagel.
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A knightly quest for combat fitness
Martial arts are one way to work out, and traditions from the East are one way to fight. But Western martial artists with medieval armor and long swords - from the SCA to fabled Avalon - are forging a new path. In Tokyo, it
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Save the world by bike! The 2008 BEE Ride
In August a team of riders sets out to ride the length of Japan exclusively by bike - and save the world while doing it. Bicycle for Everyones Earth sets out on the 11th annual BEE all Japan tour.
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Cycling to save the Earth
Every summer, Bicycle for Everyone’s Earth (BEE) Japan hosts a two-month cycling trek from Hokkaido to Kyushu, educating about the environment along the way. BEE ride coordinator Maria Pacana explains why - and extends an invitation.
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Savate offers kickboxing with soles
There’s more that packs a punch in Parisian culture than fine wine. French boxing one-ups kickboxing with shoes, few restrictions and deft moves. Yann Sanchez, co-founder of MultiDou, tells Fitness Japan about this rare gem also known as savate.
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Convenient fitness at the combini
A gym as near as a 7-Eleven with circuit training in the time it takes to buy and eat bento may sound too convenient to be true. But "combini fitness" is all the rage. It may help you get into quick shape or fit workouts into a busy schedule.
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