Posted by cdemink on August 11 2008 19:13:17
Recently Dr E Paul Zehr, a professor of kinesiology and neuroscience at the University of Victoria in Canada unveiled the results of his research to determine whether or not a normal human being could ever attain the level of self-control and honed physicality neccesary to become Batman.
Combing through his personal collection of comic bookz, Zehr, a life long Batman fan and martial artist theorizes that it would take a person anywhere from 15-20 years of training before you could start fighting crime yourself.. But it is possible.
Zehr admits it would be "extremely difficult" to get anywhere near Batman's level but, he says: "Given what we know about the body and the brain I do believe it is possible."
You can read the entire article HERE.
What do you think? Ready to start your own Bat-Training regimin? Come on over and discuss your results in our BYTB Batman Forums !
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Recently Dr E Paul Zehr, a professor of kinesiology and neuroscience at the University of Victoria in Canada unveiled the results of his research to determine whether or not a normal human being could ever attain the level of self-control and honed physicality neccesary to become Batman.
Combing through his personal collection of comic bookz, Zehr, a life long Batman fan and martial artist theorizes that it would take a person anywhere from 15-20 years of training before you could start fighting crime yourself.. But it is possible.
Although Zehr admits it would be "extremely difficult" to get anywhere near Batman's level but, he says: "Given what we know about the body and the brain I do believe it is possible."
You can read the entire article HERE.
What do you think? Ready to start your own Bat-Training regimin? Come on over and discuss your results in our BYTB Batman Forums !