Essentials of Wado-Ryu Karate
Author : Chris Thompson
Publisher : Paul Crompton
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 27,35 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780901764966
Author : Chris Thompson
Publisher : Paul Crompton
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 27,35 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780901764966
Author : Shingo Ohgami
Publisher :
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 47,52 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Karate
ISBN : 9789197023108
Author : Marlon Moore
Publisher : Black Belt Communications Incorporated
Page : pages
File Size : 26,74 MB
Release : 1997-09-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781581332780
Volume 1 features warm-ups, a strong foundation, stances, hand techniques, kicking techniques, blocking, fluid basics, learning to maneuver, kata (pre-kata, pinan shodan), and self-defense techniques.
Author : Marc De Bremaeker
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 674 pages
File Size : 46,15 MB
Release : 2012-04-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1462905587
A well-placed kick can mean the difference between victory and defeat in a fight! This illustrated guide to martial arts kicks provides the reader with a wealth of information on 89 different types of kicks from various styles. This martial arts book features kicks from Karate, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Kung Fu, Kempo, Capoeira, Jeet Kune Do, and more. In a self-defense situation, there is no room for defeat. Readers will learn how to unleash a devastating barrage of kicks to throw their opponents off guard and leave every match in victory. The Essential Book of Martial Arts Kicks has one purpose: to help readers hone their kicking proficiency so that they can readily deploy the most powerful tool in the fighter's repertoire. It contains thousands of photos and diagrams to show readers exactly how to perform all of the 89 kicks inside this book. Packed with full-color photos, detailed diagrams and a companion DVD featuring 50 of the most powerful kicks, this book is required reading for every martial artist who wants to sharpen and expand their kicking skills. You'll learn all about: Front Kicks Side Kicks Roundhouse Kicks Back Kicks Hook Kicks Crescent Kicks And many more!
Author : Graeme Lund
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 35,98 MB
Release : 2015-12-29
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1462905595
The Essential Karate Book is an informative, illustrated guide to the techniques, philosophy and practice of karate. With 20 chapters covering practically every aspect of karate, this in-depth reference will assist students and instructors as they plot their course through karate instruction, benefiting those at all levels. The Essential Karate Book contains 200 diagrams mapping out moves with 300 step-by-step photographs and companion videos, making it a comprehensive general karate reference for Western audiences. Readers of this karate guide will learn about: Stances, blocks, strikes and kicks Preparing your body through warm-ups, stretching, and conditioning through karate-specific exercises Kata grading and fighting (kumite) techniques and competition rules Martial arts weapons (kobudo), and MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) applications The origins and history of karate Required behavior, clothing and etiquette, as well as the fundamentals of karate and the different styles that share them The Essential Karate Book is a must-have for any martial arts enthusiast, from beginners to black belts!
Author : David Mitchell
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 15,48 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Karate
ISBN : 9781852602802
Author : Tatsuo Suzuki
Publisher : Michael Joseph
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 26,91 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Author : Jim Dart
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 24,68 MB
Release : 2015-08-21
Category :
ISBN : 9781514342404
Applications taken from Jujitsu and Aikijutsu to the Pinan series of kata for Wado Ryu Karate practitioners.
Author : Shingo Ohgami
Publisher :
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 11,47 MB
Release : 1984-12-01
Category : Karate
ISBN : 9789197023115
Author : Gichin Funakoshi
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 24,50 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9784770027962
The legendary 20 guiding principles of karate penned by Funakoshi have been circulating for years but have never been published until now. Accompanied by rare photos and original calligraphy, this long-awaited treatise is a provocative and long overdue read for martial arts enthusiasts and followers of karate.