Latest Okinawa Podcast Episodes
82 - What I learned in Okinawa
Karate Over Coffee - April 17, 2024 23:45 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings82 - What I learned in Okinawa I spent a week training in Okinawa with some fantastic sensei and training partners. Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses his recent trip to Okinawa and what was learned! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
81 - My trip to Okinawa, Japan, and Korea
Karate Over Coffee - March 12, 2024 20:13 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings81 - My trip to Okinawa, Japan, and Korea I am about to board a plane to Okinawa, Japan and then off to Korea to meet up with some friends, train in karate and kobudo, and generally have an awesome time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
80 - Ryukyu Kobudo with Joe Swift
Karate Over Coffee - December 12, 2023 21:32 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin host Cheyne McMahon and special guest Joe Swift in our latest episode as we dive deep into the world of RyuKyu Kobudo and Karate. Joe brings his vast knowledge and experience, sharing fascinating insights about traditional Okinawan martial arts, their history, and techniques. Whether you'r...
79 - Why I Started BJJ
Karate Over Coffee - October 04, 2023 04:26 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings79 - Why I Started BJJ I had been thinking about starting BJJ for quite a long time, and it took one incident to make me realise I NEED to start training in BJJ! http://www.karateovercoffee.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
78 - The State of Karate in Australia
Karate Over Coffee - May 23, 2023 01:14 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings78 - The State of Karate in Australia Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses the state of Karate in Australia - a large split in the AKF, a review of Australian Open and Qld State Championships, as well as thoughts on WKF rules and a possible new competition format... www.karateovercoffee.co...
77 - Too Much Kata
Karate Over Coffee - February 24, 2023 06:15 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings77 - Too Much Kata Too Much Karate and Not Enough Karate Training Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses his recent thought about the amount of kata found in his syllabus, and which kata to keep! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
76 - Changing The Perception of Karate
Karate Over Coffee - January 27, 2023 03:52 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings76 - Changing The Perception of Karate Let's Change the Perception that Karate is ONLY for Kids! www.karateovercoffee.com Support Karate Over Coffee by sharing and caring! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
75 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 3
Karate Over Coffee - December 12, 2022 23:35 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratingsEpisode 75 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 3 A practitioner of Goju Ryu, To’on Ryu, and Ryukyu Kobudo. Join host Cheyne McMahon as he sits down with Mario McKenna to discuss Mario's first karate experiences, how he ended up in Japan, and how he got involved into the very little known Nahat...
74 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 2
Karate Over Coffee - December 03, 2022 01:57 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings74 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 2 A practitioner of Goju Ryu, To’on Ryu, and Ryukyu Kobudo. Join host Cheyne McMahon as he sits down with Mario McKenna to discuss Mario's first karate experiences, how he ended up in Japan, and how he got involved into the very little known Nahate system...
73 - The Unofficial Karate Combat Show
Karate Over Coffee - October 31, 2022 01:25 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings73 - The Karate Combat Show New Podcast and YouTube Show I have been super busy starting a new Podcast/YouTube Show talking everything Karate Combat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
72 - Has Kata Ruined Karate?
Karate Over Coffee - September 09, 2022 01:31 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings72 - Has Kata Ruined Karate? What If There Were No Kata? So has Kata ruined karate? Do we put too much emphasis on kata, especially for gradings? Is there too much kata? We know so little about kata, in all seriousness, we don’t know the original intention of kata - those that were created 1...
71 - Is It Time To Embrace Tiktok?
Karate Over Coffee - August 18, 2022 23:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings71 - Is It Time To Embrace Tiktok? The Evolution of Karate is similar to the evolution of social media... I recently attended a three day workshop on martial arts marketing and dojo management, staff training and the evolution of Tiktok and it got me thinking how Tiktok can relate to the evol...
70 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 1
Karate Over Coffee - August 14, 2022 22:06 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings70 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 1 A practitioner of Goju Ryu, To’on Ryu, and Ryukyu Kobudo. Join host Cheyne McMahon as he sits down with Mario McKenna in to discuss Mario's first karate experiences, how he ended up in Japan, and how he got involved into the very little known Nahate sys...
Why Are We So Attached To Styles?
Karate Over Coffee - July 19, 2022 03:18 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratingsWhy Are We So Attached To Styles? Aren't All Styles Made Up? Why Are We So Loyal To The One We Are Training In? When you think about it people often start karate at the closest dojo to their house, so why are we so bloody loyal? www.karateovercoffee.com www.karateovercoffeeshop.com #karate...
68 - Q&A: Tips on Running a Dojo
Karate Over Coffee - July 11, 2022 03:02 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings68 - Q&A: Tips on Running a Dojo Our first Question and Answer segment - Tips on Running a Karate Dojo We had a question come through from the last episodes with Cezar Borkowski - Hi team - I listened to your latest podcast with Cezar, can you give me some tips on running my martial arts stu...
67 - Cezar Borkowski: Creating a Legacy Pt 3
Karate Over Coffee - July 01, 2022 20:06 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings67 - Cezar Borkowski: Creating a Legacy Pt 3 Building a Legacy in Toronto with 14 Full-Time Traditional Karate Dojo I am joined by Cezar Borkowski for Part Three of a three part series discussing how Cezar grew from having one dojo to 14 Full-Time Traditional Karate & Kobudo Dojo in just the o...
66 - Cezar Borkowski: Creating a Legacy pt 2
Karate Over Coffee - June 23, 2022 23:35 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings66 - Cezar Borkowski: Creating a Legacy pt 2 Building a Legacy in Toronto with 14 Full-Time Traditional Karate Dojo I am joined by Cezar Borkowski for Part Two of a three part series discussing how Cezar grew from having one dojo to 14 Full-Time Traditional Karate & Kobudo Dojo in just the one...
65 - Cezar Borkowski: Creating a Legacy pt 1
Karate Over Coffee - June 18, 2022 01:26 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings65 - Cezar Borkowski: Creating a Legacy pt 1 Building a Legacy in Toronto with 14 Full-Time Traditional Karate Dojo I am joined by Cezar Borkowski for Part One of a three part series discussing how Cezar grew from having one dojo to 14 Full-Time Traditional Karate & Kobudo Dojo in just the on...
64 - ESPRESSO SHOT: The Osu Culture
Karate Over Coffee - June 14, 2022 00:44 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings64 - ESPRESSO SHOT: The Osu Culture Has The Osu Culture Negatively Influenced Karate? Has the Osu Culture - the automatic response to a command - influenced karate so much that we have stopped thinking for ourselves? Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses the Osu Culture. Hosted on Acas...
63 - Can Sports Karate & Traditional Karate Coexist
Karate Over Coffee - June 02, 2022 02:46 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings63 - Can Sports Karate & Traditional Karate Coexist Can You Train in Competition Style Karate AND Still Practice Traditional Karate? Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses the positives and negatives of competition Karate and if they can coexist! www.karateovercoffee.com www.karateovercof...
62 - Motivation For Self Training
Karate Over Coffee - May 26, 2022 02:48 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings62 - Motivation For Self Training ESPRESSO SHOT - You Need To Find Your Own Motivation For Self-Training Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses how to find your own motivation for self training. www.karateovercoffee.com www.karateovercoffeeshop.com #karate #kobudo #okinawa #japan #karat...
61 - Getting Good at Karate
Karate Over Coffee - May 19, 2022 02:41 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings61 - Getting Good at Karate How Long Does it Take to Become Good at Karate? In class the other day we discussed how long does it take to become good? In this episode I explore why the average person joins a karate dojo, how long they train, comparing BJJ BB's to Karate BB's, and discuss teachi...
60 - The Four Elements in Kata
Karate Over Coffee - May 12, 2022 02:39 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings60 - The Four Elements Found in Kata Deciphering Kata Movements, Techniques, Principles, and Concepts. Last night a student asked me a question about a technique in a kata and what it means - it started a rant that lasted quite a bit of the lesson so I thought I owuld share it here.... Hos...
59 - 2022 Intro
Karate Over Coffee - April 28, 2022 23:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratingsKARATE OVER COFFEE With Cheyne McMahon Season 2 - Episode 1 #59 - 2022 Intro - Welcome back to Karate Over Coffee - Just a little intro into what happened at the end of 2021 and what is to be expected for Season 2 of Karate Over Coffee. You can support us by purchasing our Merch here - www.ka...
The Great Debate over Heian/Pinan/Pyeong
Karate Without Belts - February 06, 2022 10:49 - 1 hourEpisode Notes In this exciting installment, Sal, Dan, and Jon have the debate about the Pinan/Heian/ Pyung kata that once and for all decides which is more authentic and original. Or just point out the flaws in the debate itself. Enjoy Find out more at http://www.karatewithoutbelts.com
Episode 68-Drinkcast, Whiskey Rising
Karate Without Belts - February 02, 2022 13:38 - 1 hourIn this very special episode, we have the triumphant return of Raul, the world premier of inebriated Jon, and a fun topic of how we restructure our students training based on our own experiences. Also, the benefits of full contact, cause Raul won't let us forget about that. Enjoy! Find out mor...
Episode 67- Cobra Kai, again.
Karate Without Belts - January 18, 2022 22:27 - 1 hourIn this episode, Jeremy drags Jon kicking and screaming back to watching Cobra Kai season 4. We discuss the show, where it's come from, where it's going, and if it can even make a fifth season. Enjoy!
Post-Training- Fighting Facebook Dads
Karate Without Belts - January 16, 2022 02:07 - 50 minutesIn this triumphant return to form, Dan and Jon discuss a relevant topic: fighting with Facebook Dads. We discuss Facebook Dad arguments over Karate, how these fights stem from ego distribution, and ultimately how childish the endeavor becomes. Have lunch and enjoy. Get bonus content on Patreon...
Episode 66- The State of things
Karate Without Belts - December 12, 2021 07:11 - 49 minutesIn this momentous episode, Jeremy and Jon talk about recent events of both the upset events in the summer Olympics and the recent martial arts demonstration by North Korea. We discuss what these different events mean, how combined what image they are portraying to the world, and how what we do wi...
58 - TV Shows, Bunkai, Podcasts and More!
Karate Over Coffee - November 19, 2021 02:01 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings58 - TV Shows, Bunkai, Podcasts and More! The Last Episode The Year - done and dusted! Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses everything from his favourite TV Shows, why Bunkai is a modern invention, to the different Karate podcasts. You can support us by purchasing SWAG from KarateOverCof...
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