In self-defense, the groin kick is considered as one of the most effective means of fighting off an attacker and rendering them helpless. Although the effect is generally temporary, it can buy you enough time to escape or even disarm your attacker. But is it really that effective as a self-defense tactic? [...]
Most people have the wrong perception that being heavier and taller is an absolute advantage in self-defense. In some cases, it can be a deciding factor on who wins and who loses. This is why professional sports such as boxing and taekwondo do not allow contestants belonging to different weight divisions to fight. It would [...]
Too early for ho-ho-ho? Sure, there’s still about two months before Christmas, but how about Halloween? It’s high time to think of unique Halloween gift ideas. If you have self-defense-conscious friends, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s a list of Halloween gift ideas that will make your Jujitsu masters or black-belter friends or even [...]
Who says you need fuel-powered electricity to use an effective surveillance system? With the advent of ‘green’ technologies, you really do not need to rely so much on resource-hungry gadgets. With solar-powered surveillance, this is probably as green as you can get – or maybe not. Let’s take a look:
What are solar-powered [...]
Martial arts may appeal to many boys, but such self-defense skills is not for every child or parent. If you wish to make your child better able to protect himself without learning kicks and punches, consider enrolling them in self-defense classes that teach kids about detecting potentially dangerous situations and how to avoid them.
In Vermont, [...]
