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Article #2197Re: need recommendation on personal safety devices
From: Logan Harbaugh
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1993 23:30
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1993 23:30
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In article <CDErK7.Ir@khijol.uucp> erc@khijol.uucp (Ed Carp) writes: stuff removed... > Respectfully disagree. For the "hard" arts (karate, etc.) yes, there is a > certain amount of conditioning necessary, but for the "soft" arts (judo, > etc.) such rigorous conditioning is unnecessary and even counterproductive. > > I'd recommend judo - it's light and easy on the frame. It's designed to > use your opponent's size and weight against them - it actually works better > against bigger, stronger opponents. > -- Ed, Must disagree... all of the really nasty injuries I've had (broken knee, cracked ribs, etc., have been from JUDO. Never been hurt badly in any other art, including some heavy-duty Hapkido... Also, at least competitively, conditioning makes a _big_ difference in Judo, too. Logan Harbaugh logan@sjb.novell.com
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