Black Belt Magazine

Pros: Great articles, pictures and advertisements

Cons: Some of the techniques could be dangerous if they are practiced without proper training and supervision.

Review: I have been a very active reader of Martial Arts Magazines for about 2 years now. I have read a few different magazines on the subject and enjoyed most of them, but the one that really stands out from the rest is Black Belt magazine. There is no...

Pros: Great variety of coverage. Represents lots of different opinions.

Cons: Editor writes too many of the articles. Needs to get more submissions printed.

Review: I have been subscribing to BB and am very happy with it. If you shop around on the internet, you can get a year for about $9, which is far less than ordering it direct from them. The best part of BB is its coverage of opinions of readers. If you send ...

Pros: wide variety of articles, nothing too technical

Cons: nothing for women, articles are too short

Review: Blackbelt magazine is a martial arts magazine that comes out once a month. It costs about 4.50 after tax per magazine, however if you get a subscription it is only 2 dollars an issue.

This magazine has articles that covers a broad spectrum of...

Pros: Industry Standard; Good editorials, professional content

Cons: Not enough content; Sometimes "shallow" articles.

Review: I have always, however, been a skeptic of BlackBelt magazine. There are a number of things I take issues with regarding this publications. But I cannot take issue with the fact that this magazine is the standard for all other martial arts magazines....