Budo Etc | Contemporary Thoughts on Traditional Martial Arts

In this episode, Gary Harper talks about his recent journey of research and discovery into the life of early Jujutsu (or ju-jitsu as it was known back then) pioneer, James Hipkiss.Anyone interested in getting hold of a copy of the republished version of "Self Defence Made Simple" by Hipkiss, can contact Gary directly at [email protected] us at @budoetc on Instagram an

In this episode, one of our most popular guests, Iaidoka Robert Boyd, is back! This time, Robert and Craig discuss all manner of things Iaido and budo related but specifically Robert's experiences of his first training visit to Japan.Check out Robert @scottish_kenshi on Instagram (and don't forget to follow @budoetc, too)!Follow us at @budoetc on Instagram and don't forget to sign

Craig is joined by the amazing Chris Hanson of Karate Unity for a lively discussion covering a whole range of things from karate to cross training, and more! If you haven't already, check out Chris on Instagram @karateunity, on YouTube, and on facebook, as well as his website https://www.karateunity.ca/ Follow us at @budoetc on Instagram and don't forget to sign up to our list at w

Craig is joined by Dean Suter, creator and host of the Musha Shugyo podcast, for a discussion on preservation and promotion in the traditional, classical and contemporary martial arts. If you haven't already, check out Dean @mushashugyopodcast on Instagram and check out the Musha Shugyo podcast either directly at https://mushashugyopodcast.buzzsprout.com/ or by searching in all goo

Craig is joined by Miles Kessler, talking about Shu Ha Ri and much more. Check out Miles on Instagram @mileskessler and his website The Integral Dojo (www.theintegraldojo.com)In the episode, Miles mentions his free Shu Ha Ri reference guide which you can download here: https://store.theintegraldojo.com/shu-ha-ri-free-reference-guide(and don't forget to follow @budoetc, too and sign

Craig is joined by special guest Jessica "@jessintokyo" Gerrity, talking about Kyudo (and other arts), life in Japan, and presenting traditional and classical arts to a modern audience.If you haven't already, check out Jess @jessintokyo on Instagram and her YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/jessintokyoblog (and don't forget to follow @budoetc, too and sign up to our list

In this (Final) part of Craig's conversation with passionate Aikido practitioner and teacher, Nick Regnier, we talk about Nick's upcoming seminar, plans for the future and how to attract a new generation to the traditional arts, without losing their inherent values.Check out Nick @aspireaikidolondon on Instagram, https://www.aspireaikidolondon.co.uk/ and, of course, his YouTube cha

This episode is Part Two of Craig's conversation with passionate Aikido practitioner and teacher, Nick Regnier, about his Budo journey, some of the personal challenges he has overcome, and his views on real life application. Check out Nick @aspireaikidolondon on Instagram, https://www.aspireaikidolondon.co.uk/ and, of course, his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5t

In this episode, Craig talks to passionate Aikido practitioner and teacher, Nick Regnier, about his Budo journey, some of the personal challenges he has overcome, and his views on real life application. Check out Nick @aspireaikidolondon on Instagram, https://www.aspireaikidolondon.co.uk/ and, of course, his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5t0M64Mu6GPXejkqj7vVIw (

In this episode, Craig talks to Iaidoka, Robert Boyd, about how he started, his practice, Iaido today and how a new generation of Budoka might be encouraged.Check out Robert @scottish_kenshi on Instagram (and don't forget to follow @budoetc, too)!Follow us at @budoetc on Instagram and don't forget to sign up to our list at www.budoetc.com for the earliest updates and news!