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    The History of the Jiu-Jitsu Gi
    Michelle Fecteau
    • Mar 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    The History of the Jiu-Jitsu Gi

    1600 -1900s Japanese warriors, also known as samurai’s were known to wear kimonos. A kimono is a robe-like garment with wide sleeves that is tied with a sash. They consisted of different colors which would signify their clan. Often times, the kimono was paired with wide pants known as hakamas. Both the kimono and hakama were worn underneath the samurai’s suit of armor in battle. 1900’s In the early years of the 1900s, the traditional kimono was deemed impractical by Dr. Jigor
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    Benefits of Martial Arts for Children
    Michelle Fecteau
    • Mar 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Benefits of Martial Arts for Children

    Children seemingly have energy for days. Parents are always trying to find ways for their kids to exert that said energy in a positive, healthy and mentally stimulating way. Keeping children occupied with activities that require mind, body and soul stimulation will surely impact their growth and maturity. That is where martial arts come in. Martial arts began as a technical skill in which originated in forms of self-defense. Art forms such as judo, karate, jiu-jitsu and kendo
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