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How to Choose a Martial Art for Your Child in New Zealand (NZ Guide for Martial Artists)
As a parent in Aotearoa, you've probably watched your kid bounce off the walls and thought: "there has to be a better use of this energy." Martial arts could be exactly what you're looking for — but with dozens of styles, clubs, and age groups to navigate, it's easy to feel a bit lost. This guide is written for NZ parents who want to make a smart, informed choice for their child — covering the right age to start, the best styles for different personalities, what to look for in a club
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20th Apr 2026
History and benefits of Muay Thai shorts
Muay Thai, the art of eight limbs, is not only a martial art but also a cultural phenomenon deeply ingrained in the history and heritage of Thailand. Central to this ancient combat sport is the attire worn by its practitioners, particularly the iconic Muay Thai shorts. In this comprehensive exploration, we delve into the rich history, cultural significance, and practical benefits of wearing Muay Thai shorts for training in this dynamic and revered martial art.
Origins and Evolution
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21st Feb 2024