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Author : John Van Weenen
Publisher : Trans-Atlantic Publications
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1999-03-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0951766023
Author : John Van Weenen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Karate
ISBN : 0905095014
Author : John Van Weenen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 754 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2017-10-06
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1787195686
The most comprehensive book ever written on Shotokan Karate. Within its 750 pages lies an absolute wealth of information for the beginner and advanced student alike. It answers in graphic detail and refreshing candidness, the numerous questions posed by generations of students of Karate-do. Shihan van Weenen has trained with the World's best over the past 50 years and in this book, he willingly shares his countless experiences and knowledge with the reader.
Author : Gursharan Sahota
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Karate
ISBN : 0952463806
This book is for the beginner to the Balck belt. With illustrations with all instrucitons.
Author : Ray Pawlett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Judo
ISBN : 1903327024
"The book is intended purely as a reference guide to the martial arts not as an instruction manual"--verso t.p.
Author : Robin Rielly
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2011-12-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462903047
Are you ready to learn karate, but don't know where to begin? Are you intimidated by the unfamiliar terms of the powerful punches? With Karate Basics you'll become an expert in this martial art in no time! With Karate Basics you'll learn: The origins of karate—philosophy, history, and different branches of the martial art What really happens in a karate class—invaluable tips on choosing the right school, getting ready for your first class, and basic training methods The essential elements of the style—stances, blocks, thrusts and strikes, punches, and kicks How to complement your karate training with sparring drills and kata Effective ways to successfully progress in karate—creating a training program, testing for belt promotion, and an overview of competitions and tournaments Resources that can help you further develop your knowledge of and training in karate Whether you're considering taking up this martial art, or you've already started, Karate Basics offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to everything you need to know to feel confident and be successful in your practice.
Author : Kevin Healy
Publisher : Lothian Children's Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Karate
ISBN : 0734401019
Author : Faisal Jamil
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2024-04-07
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9798322169437
Description of the book "The Path of Shotokan: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Karate" is a detailed and comprehensive book that serves as a guide to practitioners of Shotokan Karate at all levels. Written by a renowned Shotokan Karate expert, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and philosophy of Shotokan Karate, the fundamentals of karate techniques, and advanced training methods. The book begins with an exploration of the origins and development of Shotokan Karate, tracing its roots back to its founder, Gichin Funakoshi, and the evolution of the art through the years. It delves into the philosophy behind Shotokan Karate, emphasizing principles such as discipline, respect, and perseverance, and how these principles can be applied to daily life. The core techniques of Shotokan Karate, including stances, strikes, kicks, blocks, and kata, are thoroughly explained and demonstrated, with detailed instructions and illustrations to help readers understand and practice the techniques effectively. Advanced training methods, such as sparring (kumite), self-defense techniques, and strength and conditioning exercises, are also covered in depth. In addition to the technical aspects of karate, "The Path of Shotokan" also explores the mental and spiritual aspects of the art, discussing topics such as mental focus, concentration, and the development of a warrior spirit. The book also offers insights into the role of karate in self-defense and its application in real-life situations. "The Path of Shotokan" is not just a practical guide to karate techniques; it is a comprehensive manual that seeks to deepen the reader's understanding and appreciation of Shotokan Karate as a martial art and a way of life. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an advanced practitioner seeking to refine your skills, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone on the path of Shotokan Karate.
Author : Kevin Healy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Karate
ISBN : 0705432254
Author : Editorial Dvz
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798867902209
"Beyond the White and Black: The Shotokan Karate Odyssey - A Comprehensive Guide" invites readers on a transformative journey into the heart of Shotokan Karate. This comprehensive guide transcends the conventional, providing both white and black belts with a profound exploration of the art's philosophy, history, and techniques. Immerse yourself in the wisdom of Shotokan as the book unfolds, delving into the intricacies of its katas, fundamental principles, and the etiquette within the dojo. The narrative navigates through the Shotokan Odyssey, revealing the rich tapestry that connects practitioners to their martial arts lineage. From foundational stances to advanced techniques, the book meticulously details each stage of the journey, ensuring a holistic understanding of Shotokan Karate. Hands and feet are artistically rendered on the cover, preserving their authenticity, symbolizing the commitment to true martial arts tradition. Whether you're a novice embarking on your first steps or a seasoned black belt seeking deeper insights, this guide serves as a trusted companion. It combines practical instruction with the profound philosophy of Shotokan, empowering readers to not only master the physical aspects but also embrace the discipline's spiritual and mental dimensions. This book is an invaluable resource for those dedicated to the art, offering a roadmap to excellence in Shotokan Karate.
Author : Phil Pierce
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2014-01-08
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1494939061
"Essential Knowledge for any Karate Student"- Grab your copy now! Discover how to develop speed and strength The Three Pillars of Shotokan and Grading Requirements, Including; Sparring and self-defense requirements (Kumite) Practical and floor work (Kihon) Japanese terminology Kata (Patterns) - step-by-step written guide Embusen Diagrams Shotokan History Easy to follow format For JKF styles, KUGB and many more! This expert guide has been compiled to help you through the belts, and pass each grade at the highest mark. Make the most of your training, Grab your copy now! *Please note all Martial Arts training are subject to instructors discretion and content may vary by area. This book is a guide only and no substitute for in class learning. Good Luck! This guide is a summary of the essential information and does not include illustrations of every technique or Kata movement.
Author : Nathan Ligo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-06-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0990552209
Author : Graeme Lund
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-12-29
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781462905591
The Essential Karate Book is an illustrated, informative 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, 300 color photographs, and downloadable video, making it a comprehensive general karate reference for Western audiences. Readers of this karate guide will learn about: 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 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 Essential Karate Book is a must-have for any martial arts enthusiast, from beginners to black belts!
Author : Richard Murat
Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8126904607
Ever Since The Evolution Of Human Civilization, People Have Developed Some Or The Other Self-Defense Skills. Karate Is One Such Skill That Is Growing In Popularity With The Passing Of Years. But Unfortunately, Only Few Are Acquainted With The True Nature Of Karate; For Them It Is Associated With Sport Competitions, Smashing Boards Or Tiles, And Fight With Bulls. The Present Book Karate Aims At Providing The Readers With A Proper Theoretical Exposition Of Karate And Rendering Help In Its Practice. It Provides A Wider Perspective On The Varieties Of Karate And Their Related Techniques, Strategies And Tactics, And Also The Ways Of Its Learning And Training Methodology. Since The Classification Of Karate Is Complex As It Is Based On Style That Differs In Steering, Techniques And Training Methodology, In The Present Book A Chosen System Tsunami Has Been Evolved Under Which The Common Features In Various Styles On The One Hand And The Underlying Differences Among Them Have Been Enumerated And Entensively Explained. The Varied Ways For Improving The Art Of Fighting Have Also Been Systematically Suggested. The Tsunami Art Of Karate, Aiming At Achieving Versatile Physical Development Is Unique In A Sense That It Makes Use Of Various Instruments Like Stick, Nunchaku, Tonfa, Sickle Or Knife. A Regular Participation In Tsunami May Enable One To Become A Master Or Instructor Of Karate, Thus Offering Scope For Earnings.The Present Book Will Prove A Great Help In Mastering Tsunami. It Will Not Only Help Or Appeal The Beginners Or Advanced Learners Of Karate But Also Motivate The General Readers To Obtain Training In This Arena. The Lucid And Simple Language And The Rich Illustrations Of The Book Make It Easily Accessible To The Average Reader.
Author : Pierre Blot
Publisher : Sterling Publishing (NY)
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1997-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0806938730
Demonstrates techniques and positions of karate for beginners.