senseitim
My blogs
| Industry | Sports or Recreation |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Martial Arts Instructor |
| Location | Camino, CA, United States |
| Introduction | My name is Tim Gannon and I started Full Contact to discuss and comment on the past, present and future direction of Martial Arts. I hold Black Belts in the following styles: AKPKF American Karate (5th Dan Black Belt), Shaolin-Kempo (1st Dan Black Belt), Koden Kan Karate, JiuJitsu, Judo, Aikido, Muay Thai and Western Boxing, Russian Systema and various Hand-To-Hand Combat training techniques such as ABC Combatives and Target FocusTraining. I have been training in the Martial Arts and Fitness fields for over 27 years and have my own dojo and biz Sierra Martial Arts & Fitness. I am a Certified Fitness/Kickboxing Trainer, Certified Functional Strength Trainer, Certified Senior Fitness Trainer and Certified Sports Nutritionist. |
| Interests | Training, teaching, spending time with my kids & dog, studying anything to do with Martial Arts, Fitness or Improving my Life, spending time with family & friends |
| Favorite Movies | Shawshank Redemption, The Sting, The Count of Monte Cristo...the new version, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist, Fargo |
| Favorite Music | Rock, Traditional & Progressive Jazz, Blues, anything by Steve Vai |
| Favorite Books | The Journey's of Socrates by Dan Millman, Psycho-Cybernetics by Dr. Maxwell Maltz, The Stress of Life by Dr. Hans Selye, The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand |