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Sunday, 22 June 2008

1) How long is the training sessions in morning and afternoon?
=> Th whole training sessions normally takes between 1,5-2 hours.

2) Do you do sparring in the gym?
=> we do sparring and clinching in the gym, Just ask the trainer and he will practise with you.  

3) Can beginners train in the gym?
=> sure,beginners are welcome in gym,some people come and havent even trained before coming to Scorpion.
coaches will take care of them and make sure they get the basics they need to go to the next level.
some beginners even end up having fights here after getting ready. 

4) is there weight training in gym?
=> yes we got some weights,,nothing like a fitness gym but this is what we use.

5) How do you get to Pattaya from bangkok? => theres 2 options:
  1: By taxi cost about 1200 Bath
  2: By bus cost about 128 Bath to the bus station in North Pattaya
In Bangkok you can take the bus from 2 different stations, from Morchit and from Ekamai. (every hour)

6) How far is Pattaya from bangkok?
Pattaya is 147 kilometers southeast of Bangkok, and faces the Thai Gulf.

7) Is it possible to fight while in Pattaya?
=> sure,its very possible,,coaches will evaluate and see IF your ready to fight or if when you will be ready,, Every Monday and Thursday there are fights in the local stadium.

8) Do i need to bring my own gear/gloves to the gym?
=> You can if you want but we have for you to use and if you wish you can buy gear while you here in our shop in the gym.
( shorts,gloves,shinguards,handwraps, mouthguards etc FAIRTEX Brand ) for sale for same prices as in bangkok.
 
9) What is the powersuply/voltage/electricity ?
=> 220 as in europe

10) How do i transport myself around in Pattaya?
=> gym is located 10 min from Pattaya center and Jomtien Beach,,there are local Bahtbusses all around the town that will take you anywhere,  many streets are one way so they drive only circles, Very cheap and easy to move. If you want to be 100% mobile you should rent a motorbike easy,fast,takes you anywhere in town in 10 minutes whenever you wanna go.
You can rent motorbikes at the gym for 150 Bath a day.

11) What does it cost to live/train?
=> We have a special Package for 490 Euro that includes training, room with ver big swimmingpool and motorbike for a month.  For more information  please look at prices.

12) Who are the coaches?
=> we have 3 coaches.

Somphot Thotla (Phot)
Jaroenwit (Wit)
Rungrot (Bon) 

13) Can i study thai language in Pattaya?
=> sure you can study thai,either get a privat coach

14) Money convertion?
=> www.oanda.com

15) Hospitals/medical treatment/dentist in ubon?
=> theres good hospitals,of them in ubon a few good dentists also that do cheap dental work.

16) Tattoo artists in Pattaya? how much?
=> good tattoo artists in Pattaya,quite skilled and very cheap.

17) Night life in Pattaya?
=> nights out in Pattaya,you can go out on any night in Pattaya to have a full house in the bars,pubs,live music, karaokes, discotheques. There is one street in the city 'walkingstreet' you can party there till early mornings.  My advice: Just go out on the weekend because you will really feel it the next day when youre training Tongue out

18) Private lessons?
=> We only do private lessons, no group lessons. just you and the Thai teacher.

19)Can girls train in the gym?
=> sure,we welcome anyone that is here to train

20) How young/old can you be in the gym?
=> our thai fighters range from 8 years old,,so its possible to get here and train at that age if your parents send you.
how old is too old? That is entirely up to you.

 
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