Zack Yourds Single Trick Series Volume 1. A 5-part video series consisting of kendama shorts that showcase a variety of Yourds style kendama play in various locations. Some words from Yourd: “More days than not the skies of Pittsburgh are cluttered with clouds. This gray overcast is known as the Pittsburgh Pantone and this single […]
Zack Yourd Single Trick Volume 2 – Pittsburgh Pantone Read this post
Zack Yourd\’s Single Trick Series Volume 1. A 5-part video series consisting of kendama shorts that showcase a variety of Yourd\’s style kendama play in various locations. Some words from Yourd: \”I have a very busy upcoming schedule. I leave for New Zealand soon where I will be finishing the remainder of my college-undergrad career
Zack Yourd Single Trick Volume 1 – Greek Colors Read this post
Here at Kendama USA, we believe that playing Kendama can be an eye-opening part of a complete adventure and sporting lifestyle. The Kendama USA team believes in the Japanese philosophy of Kaizen, a striving for constant improvement of one’s self. Many of the team members pursue other hobbies with the same deep fervor that helped
Dama Day Off with Colin Sander – Bouldering in PA Read this post
Kendama USA gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the weekly session in Los Angeles, CA at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Their outdoor sculpture ‘Urban Light’ is a meeting place for friends, tourists, dancers, couples, jugglers, and now Kendama Players on Tuesday nights from 8-10 PM. In our second LACMA lights video, Kristian
LACMA lights tuesday session – Farewell to Kristian Read this post
This edit, my third kendama edit, is the edit witch symbolizes me finding out who I truly am. The past year I have been busy with lots of things and kendama has never been out of my view, but I didn’t had the time I needed to make an edit. Ive started giving a lot
Joris Roy Schweppe – Kendama Edit 3 Read this post
Have you wondered what would happened if you could take two of some of the STEEZIEST players in the the Kendama game. Well here you have it. Enjoy Kenyatta Williams (TwiztaKat) and Dave Mateo (SpikeHardCatchLow) as Flownamic Duo.
KendamaUSA Presents – FLOWNAMIC DUO Read this post
This is a collection of some of my favorite places I\’ve traveled to. From mountains in Oregon to half way across the world in Japan, Kendama can always be apart of adventures. Get outside, explore and play kendama! Locations:Smith Rock Bend, OregonBroken Top Mountain, Three Sisters WildernessNo Name Lake, Three Sisters WildernessMiyajima Island, JapanMt. Fuji
Haley Bishoff- Kendama in Epic Locations Read this post
We finally did it. Hitting the eleven turn was definitely a goal I was determined to get. To chase this for a few months and hone in on the technique was so rough! By far one of my favorite Kendama journeys. None the less, continue to Kaizen!
11 or Better – Dave Mateo and the 11 turn Jumping stick Read this post
I first met Miya Song back in Oahu, Hawaii during the YoDama event. Miya made such a strong impression on me since she was the young, 14 year old, female player who was doing incredibly hard tricks. In the year and a half Miya has been playing Kendama, her progression and skill level have increased
Miya Song Is Tribe Read this post
Kendama World Champion Wyatt Bray describes what Kendama means to him and moments leading up to the announcement crowning him as Champion.
Interview with the Kendama World Champion – Wyatt Bray Read this post
David’s entry encompassed everything this contest is about. He showcased the beautiful locations where he lived and did it in an electrifying way. The videography as well as the technical trick combos made David’s edit stand out from the rest and effectively crowned him the winner of this year’s contest. 2ND PLACE: James Valdez – James
2015 Cook's Customs Contest Winners Announced Read this post
KendamaUSA, Grain Theory, and Children of the Ken combined forces to drop in for a trick stomping session in Portland Oregon with Nic Stodd, Wyatt Bray, Haley Bishoff, and Keith Matsumura. Enjoy! C
KUSA x GT x COTK – 4 Trick Fix Portland Wall Session Read this post
Enjoy an inside look at the attitudes and techniques of Keith Matsumura as he experiences a spring in Colorado. Kendama, school, skating, skiing, are all part of Keith’s embracing of the ‘kaizen’ attitude- Continually improving ones self. Keith teamed up with Colin Sander to create a short film that would capture these insights and hopefully
Inside The Mind Of Keith Matsumura Read this post
During our trip to Japan for KWC 2015, Zack Yourd embraced the concept that backs his V4 Pro Model. Brewing+Kendama=Bliss. Enjoy the peaceful crafting of coffee via Aeropress and the milky golden light that accompanies it in this kendama single-trick short. We present, a BREW in JAPAN. Zack Yourd\’s V4 Pro Model available NOW at: www.kendamausa.com
Zack Yourd – a BREW in JAPAN Read this post
