301 Muay Thai: Final Review

8am. I’m pulled from a dreamless state and roll over, arms flapping around searching for the water bottle I’m sure I put next to my bed last night. Ten seconds later and success, I can relieve my mouth of the dry, awful flavors from the previous night of drinking. It’s only been a couple of days since leaving 301 Muay Thai and my body is … Continue reading 301 Muay Thai: Final Review

Six Weeks At 301 Muay Thai: What I’ve Learnt

My six weeks here at 301 Muay Thai and MMA is almost up and I wanted to spend a moment reflecting on some of the things I’ve learnt during my time here. Some of these weren’t completely foreign concepts to me, however since experiencing them first hand I feel I can now better relate to facts I’d read or advice once sought. Firstly, and most … Continue reading Six Weeks At 301 Muay Thai: What I’ve Learnt

Half Way at a Muay Thai Training Camp

As of the 8th of March I’m half way through my six week stint at 301 Muay Thai and I can’t believe how fast it is going. The first week was painful, really painful. I went through a container of Tiger Balm that week trying to ease pains in my groin, calves and neck as they slowly strengthened and adjusted to their new routine. I … Continue reading Half Way at a Muay Thai Training Camp

First Week at 301 Muay Thai

6.24am. The bell is ringing, rooster’s screeching, dogs barking and now, Yohan is knocking on my door waiting for a sign of life. I grumble in response. 6.24am isn’t a time that should exist in the life of an unemployed 21 year old holidaying in Thailand, but here I am, and the clock on my cheap Samsung phone is taunting proof. I’m not on holiday … Continue reading First Week at 301 Muay Thai