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How to wrap your hands:
A quick guide to wrapping your hands

6 minute instructional video on how to wrap your hands

Equipment
Combat Sports International – Everything you could possibly need for the grappling arts, striking arts, & traditional arts.
Ringside Boxing & Top Contender – boxing wraps, bag gloves, boxing gear, shin gaurds
Bushido Martial Arts Supplies (Surrey, B.C. Canada) –Excellent "wristwrap" grappling gloves. Great low price w/ Canadian exchange rate.
http://karate-mart.com –low low prices on wrap gloves!
Revgear –boxing equipment
Immortal Products –Extrememly affordable Focus pads & Mitts
Fairtex –muay thai kickboxing equipment
Big 5 Sporting Goods –for local equipment shopping

Video Clips
Debi Purcell fighting & sparring video

Books & Magazines
Recommended Reading list @ Amazon.com

Powell’s Bookstore –Portland, Oregon
BlackBelt Magazine
Classical Fighting Arts Magazine
Bellingham Public Library

Nutritional Needs
Whatcom Food Co-op
Save on Supplements.com
Muscleshoppe.com

Links to other local schools
Pacific Martial Arts
Western Washington University Judo Club
D.A.T.A. –Double Action Training Academy
West Coast Fight Club
Universal Solutions Martial Arts
Bellingham Academy of Self Defense
Bellingham Academy of Self Defense Jujitsu
North Sound Karate (Bow, WA)
Beyond Limits Yoga
Chinese Martial Arts Academy
The Academy of Kung Fu, Qigong, and Tai Chi
Total Confidence Martial Arts
Lane’s Tiger Crane Gung Fu Academy
Pacific Northwest Karate Center
Kulshan Aikikai Aikido Club
Whatcom Family YMCA –various martial arts programs available
WEAVE -Women's Empowerment and Violence Education (division of WWU Student Affairs / Academic Support Services)
Tian Wu Dao (WWU student martial arts organization)
Code Four Training (Blaine, WA) civilian & law enforcement
Cutting Edge Training
The Yoga Room

Information on Bellingham
Bellingham Washington Official Website
The #1 Bellingham Community Information Website –community events & activites calendar available

Coming to Bellingham?
Bellingham Real Estate

“Karate is a form of martial arts in which people who have had years and years of training can, using only their hands and feet, make some of the worst movies in the history of the world.” –Dave Barry