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Kindle version of Ultimate Flexibility debuts at #1

Turtle Press has been selected by Amazon.com to participate in their Kindle electronic book reader program. Titles were rolled out last week on Amazon's site and Ultimate Flexibility debuted in the #1 spot for martial arts books. Congratulations to author Sang H. Kim!

New Book: Power Breathing by Sang H. Kim

Sang H. Kim's latest book, Power Breathing, is a companion to his popular Power Breathing DVD. Beyond the exercises and workouts, this book also explains how and why Power Breathing works and how you can get the most out of your breathing practice. It includes variations to make the exercises less strenuous or more challenging depending on your fitness level and walks you step by step through each breathing method using photos, illustrations and easy to understand instructions. Learn the keys to a successful Power Breathing workout, including the unique concept of condensing that is the secret to building inner power and harnessing your body's core energy.

New Article: Gripping and Tie-ups in Grappling

We've posted a new article, The Importance of Gripping and Tie Ups in Grappling, by Steve Scott in the Martial Arts Training Tips library.

Preorder and Save: Throws and Takedowns Book

Steve Scott's newest book, Throws and Takedowns for Sambo, Judo, Jujitsu and Submission Grappling, is scheduled for release on September 25th. Learn to dominate opponents with the explosive throws, sweeps and takedowns of Sambo. Coach Steve Scott teaches 75 of the most eff ective ways to put your opponent on the mat and keep him there. Whether you compete in sambo, judo, jujitsu, submission grappling or MMA, the techniques Takedowns and Th rows for Sambo, Judo, Jujitsu and Submission Grappling will arm you with an arsenal of explosive, functional throws and takedowns. Preorder now and pay only $14.95.

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Beginner Karate DVD Set

We've added a new DVD set : The Beginner Karate DVD set is a complete introduction to the basic terminology, strikes, blocks, kicks, combinations, sparring techniques and kata of traditional karate.

Deal of the Day: Ultimate Fitness DVD $14.98

Today's deal of the day is the Ultimate Fitness for Martial Arts DVD. Get over 100 drills, exercises and training methods to develop speed, strength, stamina, agility, balance, coordination and flexibility for martial arts for just $14.98.

Deal of the Day: Korean Kickboxing - $12.48

Today's deal of the day is the Korean Kickboxing: Kyuktooki DVD, one of our series of DVDs on hard to find martial arts. Kyuktooki is a total fighting system that includes punching, kicking, locking, throwing, and choking and many Kyuktooki fighters compete in MMA or K-1 tournaments. This DVD is a great inside look at this little known art and today it's only $12.48.

Deal of the Day: Hapkido Championship DVD $9.98

Today's Deal of the Day is like having a ringside seat at the 2003 Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido National Championship in Incheon, Korea for only $9.98. This action packed DVD has highlights of the self-defense and hapkido sparring competitions plus demonstrations by top Korean hapkido masters.

Deal of the Day: TKD Sparring DVD $14.98

On the Top 100 Taekwondo Scoring Techniques DVD, Sang H. Kim teaches you 100 ways to score on your opponent in TKD competition and today only, you can get the DVD for just $14.98.

Deal of the Day: Junsado DVD $14.98

If you've been wondering what Junsado is, today's Deal of the Day DVD is the perfect introduction to this street oriented fighting art. Junsado Fundamentals, Standing and Ground Combat teaches you over 100 tactics and strategies of realistic unarmed combat and today only it's just $14.98.

Deal of the Day: Ki Training DVD $12.48

Today's Deal of the Day is the Ki: Science of Inner Energy DVD - an introduction to ki development through the emerging Korean training method of GiCheon. Today only, get this fascinating DVD for $12.48.

Deal of the Day: Muay Thai DVD $14.98

Get a crash course in Muay Thai for only $14.98. Today's Deal of the Day DVD is Muay Thai Knockout starring Master Kumron Vaitayanon, a retired professional Muay Thai fighter with over 80 wins in Thailand.

Deal of the Day: Knife Defense Fundamentals DVD - $14.98

Today's Deal of the Day is Sang H.Kim's Knife Defense Fundamentals DVD. Get this complete introduction to defending against the blade for only $14.98.

Deal of the Day: Bo and Sai Kata DVD $14.98

Mike Reeve's Bo and Sai Kata DVD is $14.98 today only. Learn five Isshinryu Kata, three for the bo, one for the sai plus a two person bo set to practice your offense and defense skills. You won't find a better deal on this DVD than the Deal of the Day price of $14.98!

Deal of the Day: Muay Thai Fights DVD $9.98

Today only, get Muay Thai Fights Volume 2 DVD for only $9.98. Muay Thai Fights Volume 2 brings you 6 5-round fights for over 80 minutes of nonstop Thai boxing action filmed in Thailand.

Deal of the Day: Power Breathing DVD $9.98

To celebrate the upcoming release of Sang H. Kim's new Power Breathing book, due out on September 29th, today's Deal of the Day is the Power Breathing DVD for only $9.98!

New Book: Terrorism Awareness

Terrorism is one of the gravest threats facing citizens of the world today, yet few people know what to do in the event of a terrorist hijacking, kidnapping or bombing. TERRORISM AWARENESS: UNDERSTANDING THE THREAT AND HOW YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF is a comprehensive guide to how terrorists operate, why you might become a target and how you can take simple, specific steps to reduce your risk and improve your security profile. Whether you work in a high risk job, travel internationally or just want to become a hard target , this book will help you examine every area of your life - home, work, travel - and implement the Individual Protective Measures to safeguard yourself and your family.

In addition to practical advice for protecting yourself and your family, you'll get a thorough introduction to the history, ideologies, tactics and objectives of terrorism. Understanding why terrorism happens will help you understand how you and those around you can decrease your chances of becoming a victim. Odds are you may never be the target of a terrorist, but if you are, this book could save your life.

Deal of the Day: Haedong Kumdo $14.98

Haedong Kumdo is a Korean sword art that is rapidly gaining popularity around the world. Today's deal of the Day, the Haedong Kumdo DVD ($14.98), is a complete introduction to this up and coming martial art.