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Aug 2023
20m 57s

Why Does it Take so long to Get A Blackb...

JT & Joey
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Attaining the Holy Grail of Blackbelt can take a lifetime. Why is this the case? The extraordinary amount of of techniques, positions and scenarios are overwhelming. The physical demands cover all the major athletic qualities: Strength, Flexibility, Endurance and Power. Then there is the system under which you learn all these things which is often determined by your coach. The biggest challenge is being able to wade through all of this and figure out- what do I really need to do to get better? JT and Joey dissect this complex problem we all face so that you can save time and make the most of your journey to Blackbelt.

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