Middle-Aged Martial Artist

The joys and challenges (including ACL injury) of martial arts in middle age.

Friday, January 21, 2011

A (Long) Day In The Life

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Got up early, 5 AM, to get to work early. Walked through the snow with my MMA gear and caught an early train; in the office about 6:45.Long ...
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

10 Years on the Martial Arts Path

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I started my current martial arts journey 10 years ago this month. My  primary quest was better health; I was overweight and gaining poun...
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

End of Vacation; Fighting

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Alas, tomorrow the work week begins after two weeks off. I'll miss having so much time with my family. I will return to training after...
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Thursday, December 30, 2010

A Pause

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Things are developing that I'm getting a break from training in the last week of the year. The blizzard on the U.S. East coast kept my s...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

owwWWWW

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I don't think I have a torn pec, I think I have a bruised upper rib. Took a punch there from Anthony while infighting; it hurt so much I...
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Monday, December 20, 2010

Pec Pull

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I seem to have a strained pectoral muscle. It might have gotten hurt Friday dueing kickboxing when I blocked a high kick with my arm. It...
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Saturday, December 18, 2010

Violet KnockOut and the Judgment-Free Zone

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I went a few Saturdays ago to my first Roller Derby. I was there accompanying my wife, who was running an outreach table for her her organiz...
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Bob M
Long Island, New York, United States
I'm 56 and seeking to stay in shape after suffering my second ACL tear in five years. I've decided not to undergo a second ACL repair. On May 17, 2009, I received my black belt.
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