Martial Arts Radio is a bi-weekly show featuring interviews and comments on traditional martial arts topics. From the famous to the not-so, we speak to people from all over the world, in every martial arts discipline. Karate, taekwondo, kung fu, jujutsu, BJJ, HEMA, capoeira, FMA, tai chi, tkd, kungfu, kickboxing, arnis, escrima, tangsoodo,kempo, and everything else you can think of. Brought to you by whistlekick.
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In this episode, we are honored to host a true living legend who has earned rank from not one, but three iconic martial arts pioneers: Chuck Norris, Bill "Superfoot" Wallace, and Joe Lewis. Our guest's journey through the martial arts world is nothing short of extraordinary. From the disciplined teachings of Chuck Norris, renowned for his martial p…
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Episode 871 - Is Knowing Lineage Important
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In today's episode Andrew is joined by friend of the show Tashi Mark Warner and they discuss lineage and whether it's important to know. Will knowing who came before you make you a better martial artist? Will knowing important figures from other styles help you as well?
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In today's episode Jeremy sits down and talks with Sifu Matthew Stone after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest. “When you think you’ve made it, when you think you’re somebody, you probably aren’t.” Listen in as Jeremy and Sifu Stone’s discussion weaves through topics like ego, toxic training environments, knowing your role as an instructor, psycho…
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In this episode, Andrew chats with Jeremy about the new whistlekick Alliance program and how you can get involved. There are 4 things you get for being a part of this new program, so listen in and find out what they are! Find out more by clicking here: wK Alliance – whistlekick
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In today's episode Jeremy sits down and talks with Sensei Gabe Trance after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest. They talk about old school training, Sensei Trance's first school in Massachusetts in the 80's, and taking business classes from Jhoon Rhee's nephew. Sensei Trance was also trained as a classical pianist, so music comes into play here as…
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Episode 867 - whistlekick LIVE from Martial Summit
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Today's episode was recorded live, in front of an audience, while at Martial Summit 2023. Jeremy and Andrew sit down and discuss the impetus of Free Training Day, how it started, where it grew to, how it spread to other parts of the USA, and how it evolved into Martial Summit 2023 in the Northeast. They also discuss where it might go for 2024!…
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Jeremy sat down with Sifu Restita DeJesus after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest. 2 weeks ago we released an episode with her and legendary kickboxer Kathy Long. Today, Sifu DeJesus shares her journey as a martial artist, starting with various styles and eventually focusing on Chinese Wushu. Listen along and enjoy the journey!…
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Episode 865 - Tips for Teaching Outside Your School
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In this episode, Andrew chats with Craig Wharem on tips and ideas for when teaching classes or seminars not in your own school. There are many things to think about when you are teaching at your own school. However, if you are asked to teach outside your school, perhaps at a large seminar or at another school, there are many things to consider. And…
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Episode 864 - Sensei Nathan Chlumsky
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, the show where we dive deep into the world of martial arts, its incredible practitioners, and their fascinating stories. Today, we have a truly exceptional guest joining us: Sensei Nathan Chlumsky. We explore Sensei Chlumsky's personal journey through the world of martial arts, …
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Episode 863 - A Chat with Restita DeJesus and Kathy Long
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Jeremy sits down and chats with legendary American kickboxer Kathy Long and Restita DeJesus after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest.
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Today Jeremy is joined my Mr. Mathiam Mbow. Mr. Mbow shares his journey as a martial artist, starting with his childhood in Senegal, West Africa, being inspired by Bruce Lee movies, coming to school in the United States, and eventually running Silver Lining Tae Kwon Do in Wisconsin. Listen along and enjoy the journey! You can reach Mr. Mbow at: htt…
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Episode 861 - Closing a Martial Art School: The End of an Era
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Jeremy and Andrew chat with past guest of the show, Greg Williams about his decision to close his school in northern NH after many years. The decision wasn’t made lightly and this somewhat emotional ride is one that many have had to do. Join us as we talk about the easy as well as the difficult decisions that had to be made.…
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In today’s episode we dive deep into the world of all things martial arts with a truly exceptional guest. A real-life warrior whose skills and fearlessness have graced the silver screen and wowed audiences worldwide. Our guest today is none other than the remarkable Jewelianna Ramos, a seasoned stuntwoman known for her incredible athleticism, preci…
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Episode 859 - Opening a Martial Art School: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
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In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew talk in detail about Jeremy’s new school opening. Andrew sits down with Jeremy on a few different occasions to talk about how he is feeling about opening his new martial arts school, Central Vermont Martial Arts. They then sit down and talk about how the opening went, and how it has been going for the last month. …
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Episode 858 - Grandmaster Gerald Okamura
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Ladies and gentlemen, martial arts enthusiasts and cinema buffs, welcome to a brand new episode of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio. Today, we are joined by a true martial arts icon and cinematic legend, the one and only Grandmaster Gerald Okamura. Known for his awe-inspiring weapon skills and unforgettable roles in cinematic classics like “Kung Fu",…
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Episode 857 - Is Weapons Training Still Relevant?
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In this fun episode, Jeremy is in the car with Craig Wharem and Mark Warner. Listen along as they discuss whether weapons training today, is still relevant. In today's society, does it make sense to train with traditional martial arts weapons? Staff, baton, sai, nunchaku? These aren't things we typically carry on a regular basis, so does it make se…
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