Episode 25

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3rd Nov 2021

Mark McLaren talks to The Dark Master

Mr Mark McLaren is a senior black belt with P.U.M.A. martial arts. Over the years, he's explored many different martial arts and continues to live his passion with great enthusiasm. He generously shares his martial arts journey and vast knowledge with me. He outlines some of what he's learnt about the benefits of living a martial arts lifestyle.

When all is said and done, he's a lovely person who is always willing to give his time for others. That's what makes him a well-loved person within the PUMA organisation.

I hope you enjoy our chat.

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About the Podcast

Living Martial Arts
Exercise Lifestyle Philosophy
Everyday martial arts discuss and examines the everyday exercise, philosophy and lifestyle of the martial arts enthusiast. The host talks about his own training past and present and also interviews many martial artists to discover how they continue to live their own everyday martial arts journey. Tune in for top tips on how to get the best out of your martial art. Or perhaps you're thinking of starting a martial art, this podcast offers you an easy way to dip your toe in.

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Raymond Gayle

Master Ray Gayle (The Dark Master) is an 8th degree black belt and has been training in Taekwon-Do for 42 years. He competed very successfully for a number of years at a national and international level achieving British and European titles and the award of International Fighter of the Year. He no longer competes but is devoted to passing on his knowledge of Taekwon- Do to other people.