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Makiwara

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

The makiwara is a training device that was invented in Okinawa, the birthplace of Karate. It is a long board, about 7-8 feet tall, that has a cushion of thick foam or rubber attached to one end of it. The end the cushion is attached to should be thinner than the other end. Then, the [...]