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![]() Trent Vale bids for Heritage Lottery fundingThe Trent Vale area could soon host its own festival, see areas of rare wetland habitats extended and improved, have a network of heritage trails and even lay claim to its own rare cattle breed if a £1.7m Heritage Lottery Fund grant is approved as part of a £2.7m scheme.
Family with children walking along the River Trent ![]() The Fourth of July - The Manliest Of The HolidaysMen and women view what's necessary to celebrate a holiday a little differently. If all holidays were solely left up to men, they'd all pretty much look like the Fourth of July ![]() Can You Learn a Martial Art from Martial Arts BooksCan you learn martial arts from martial arts books? You might be able to learn the history, names, dates, maybe even forms. But I doubt you will learn much more than that. The chances of training incorrectly are really high. You probably will make a ton of mistakes and never even know you did. ![]() Learn Martial Arts: Form, Accuracy, and PowerWhen beginning to learn martial arts, you need to practice form first, followed by accuracy and power. If you try to skip over form, you will be unhappy with your power and accuracy results. Martial arts are based on a long history of precise movements. ![]() How to Choose the Best Martial Arts ClothingBefore spending loads of money on martial arts clothing, you need to decide which martial arts style you want to do. Each style has its own clothing that is functional. The Gi and belts do more than separate your martial art style and show your rank. They are designed to help you in battle. ![]() Martial Arts Equipment for SafetyMartial Arts equipment is a necessity to safety. Learning any martial art can be dangerous, but that danger can be greatly reduced by proper safety equipment. Tiger Strike, Century, and Macho all have a good reputation for quality martial arts safety equipment. ![]() HELP! Martial Arts for Kids, is it Dangerous?To your shock, your baby has asked to take mixed martial arts for kids. They want to be like their hero B.J. Penn or Chuck Liddell. Broken bones, bloody noses, and choke holds go racing through your mind. Your first thought is, NO! I don't want my baby to get hurt, but then you realize it may be more than "fighting,” so you promise to look. ![]() Martial Arts Movies: Bruce LeeWhen you think about martial arts movies, you can't help but think about Bruce Lee. Sure there has been Jacki Chan, Jet Li, Chuck Norris, Jean Claude Van Damme, and Steven Seagal, but Bruce Lee will always be the king of martial arts movies. ![]() Top 3 Martial Arts TipsDo you want to learn self defense? Are you looking for a few good martial arts tips? The two topics often merge together as good self defense tips come from learning specific martial arts moves. ![]() Mixed Martial Arts Has Come Along WayB.J. Penn. Chuck Liddell. Ken Shamrock. These men have done more for mixed martial arts than imaginable. 15 years ago Ultimate Fighting Championship was a little known sport. Joyce Gracey and his Brazillain Jiu Jitsu changed the meaning of what it meant to fight. In a no rules competition, he dominated and with that sent the UFC off the charts. ![]() Self-Defense Methods For the Small PersonAs a young girl in a bad neighborhood, my parents thought I should learn some self-defense methods. A man who lived down the street volunteered to teach me, but he said I was too small for normal methods. The techniques I learned where developed at age 13 when I was a whopping 4 foot 6 inches tall and 75 pounds. What he taught me helped me survive several situations where men much bigger than me attacked. I hope it helps you too. ![]() Women and Martial Arts: It's Not Just for Men AnymoreWhen it comes to women and martial arts, women are often pushed to self defense classes. Women are taught to scream and kick men in the groin. I don't know about you, but that is just wrong. I want to protect myself and my family. If the martial art class can't teach me that, then I want out. ![]() The Do's and Don'ts in Moving and Moving SuppliesPicking out your moving supplies and getting ready to move doesn't have to be stressful. With a little bit of planning and caution, you make your move a new beginning instead of a challenge. ![]() Denim is dressy this seasonFor all you denim lovers, like myself, this is the season for you to shine. Denim is big this season. Denim has become a fashion statement of its own. No longer are we limited to boot cut, low rise, or relaxed fit jeans. It has come into its own - we can have denim hats, tops, belts, skirts, and even shoes. So wear denim with the attitude it deserves. ![]() Addicted to handbags-Check out this guideYou love designer handbags. You collect them, lust after them and treat them better than your nearest and dearest. Your credit cards twitch and flinch when the latest fashion magazines arrive in the post, small whimpering sounds carrying to you gently from your purse. You convince yourself that you can give them up anytime, no problem.
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