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General Interest
Budo Karate House This is a 3-year live-in program that promises to remake you into a traditional karate master. It's free, but it's like the army or a monastery - shaved heads and you can't see your family for the first 6-8 months. Lots of interesting stuff on this website.
Craigslist New York This is a great free classified listings for New York.
Karate Chopping Fear in New York City A master's thesis project for Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. The authors investigate martial arts in New York City in the aftermath of September 11th.
Lion's Cave New York A list of lion-dance schools in New York.
MartialInfo.com Aims to be the martial arts supersite. A good general interest website.
Martial Meetup Get together with other martial artists in New York City.
Raffi's Wushu Page Raffi is an insatiable wushu fiend from Berkeley, California. He's been to many tournaments and taken many trips to China to train, and always takes lots of pictures.
Steady Training, a book by Antonio Bustillo. Not an instructional text, more of a memoir which traces the author's growth in karate and in life.
National Organizations
Pacific Association of Women Martial Artists "Our Mission: To actively support women and girls in the martial arts throughout the entire Pacific region."
National Women's Martial Arts Federation "Our purpose is to share skills and resources, promote excellence in the martial arts, and encourage the widest range of women to train in the spirit of building individual and collective strength."
USA Wushu Kungfu Federation One of the organizations putting on national tournaments in wushu in the U.S.
U.S. Wushu Union Another national wushu organization.
King of San Da U.S.A. Promotes san shou/sa da fighting. Kickboxing Chinese style.
Confederation of Canadian Wushu Organizations Canada's wushu scene is more organized than ours. Take a look.
United States Judo Association One of three judo orgs in the U.S.
United States Judo Federation One of three judo orgs in the U.S.
United States Judo, Inc. One of three judo orgs in the U.S. This one is responsible for putting together the Olympic team.
U.S. Kickboxing Association Amateur and pro fighting events.
U.S.A. National Karate-do Federation Just what it sounds like!
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine A TCM school with locations in New York, San Diego, and Chicago. I've been to their student clinic for treatments. 915 Broadway, 3rd Floor. 212-982-3456.
National Certification Committee for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine This organization gives the certification exam if you want to practice TCM in the U.S. You can also find a certified Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbologist, or Asian Bodywork Therapist on this site.
Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine This is the school accreditation commission of TCM in the U.S. Look for a school of acupuncture or Chinese medicine here.
American Association of Oriental Medicine A lobbying and professional organization for TCM in the U.S.
Martial Arts Schools Outside NYC
Wu Tao Kuan School of Martial Arts Located in Oakland, California, this is my home school. Founder and Shi Fu Dr. Alex Feng.
Feminist Eclectic Martial Arts In Minnesota. Head Instructor Kore Grate.
Park's Taekwondo Long Beach of Long Beach, California. I trained with Master Park in the fall of 2001. He is a great teacher. He took me to a TKD tournament and I got first place!
Shidokan U.S.A. Nice website with info on history of Shidokan, coverage of tournaments. Buy Shidokan videos here.
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