Karate Basics
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Author |
: Robin Rielly |
Publisher |
: Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 194 |
Release |
: 2011-12-20 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781462903047 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1462903045 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Synopsis Karate Basics by : Robin Rielly
Get your karate training off to a great start--from basic footwork and strikes to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to karate for beginners. Are you planning to learn Karate, but don't know where to begin? Are you looking for a teacher? Are you taking a class but confused by the technical terms used to describe the punches? Karate Basics teaches you all the fundamentals of this ancient martial art form in a clear and easy-to-understand manner! This karate book contains the following vital information: The origins of Karate--its philosophy, history, and different schools How to find a teacher and a class that are right for you Getting ready for your first class--what actually happens in a Karate class? The essential elements--stances, blocks, thrusts, strikes, punches, and kicks How to complement your Karate training with sparring drills and kata Effective ways to succeed in Karate--how to create a training program, test for belt promotion, and an overview of competitions and tournaments Resources to help you develop your knowledge and understanding of Karate Whether you're just getting started, or have already been training for a year or two, Karate Basics offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to the sport that will make you feel more confident.
Author |
: Graeme Lund |
Publisher |
: Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 210 |
Release |
: 2015-12-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781462905591 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1462905595 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Synopsis Essential Karate Book by : Graeme Lund
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 |
: Alyssa Satin Capucilli |
Publisher |
: Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages |
: 36 |
Release |
: 2016-12-13 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781481479332 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1481479334 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Synopsis My First Karate Class by : Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Beginning readers can learn all about what happens at karate class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of young martial artists-in-training! It’s the first day of karate class. What will it be like? Find out in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. Karate students wear a uniform called a gi, and learn to block and kick! Young readers will love seeing kids their age practicing karate, learning words like obi (the karate belt), and more in this adorable introduction to the sport! Includes a special section of step-by-step instructions for basic karate moves—to be done with a parent or guardian’s supervision.
Author |
: Phong Thong Dang |
Publisher |
: Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 194 |
Release |
: 2011-12-20 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781462902828 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1462902820 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Synopsis Aikido Basics by : Phong Thong Dang
Get your aikido training off to a great start--from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners. Are you planning to learn Aikido, but don't know where to begin? Are you looking for a teacher? Are you taking a class but confused by the unfamiliar terms used to describe the techniques? This aikido book offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to everything you need to know to feel confident and be successful. You'll learn about: The origins of aikido--its philosophy, history and techniques How to find a teacher and a class that is right for you Getting ready--what happens in a typical Aikido class? The essentials--stances, strikes, grabs, throws, and pins How to complement your aikido training with ki exercises, multiple-person training, and freestyle exercises How to succeed in Aikido-- how to create an effective training program, test for belt promotion, and participate in competitions and tournaments Resources to help you further develop your Aikido skills
Author |
: Tadashi Nakamura |
Publisher |
: Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 170 |
Release |
: 2001-11-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781462917099 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1462917097 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Synopsis Karate Technique & Spirit by : Tadashi Nakamura
Master the techniques and warrior spirit of karate with this illustrated martial arts guide. The true essence of karate-do is integrated training of the body, mind, and spirit to achieve human potential fully. Karate: Technique and Spirit describes in detail all the steps necessary to attain this goal. It is a book of Karate technique, a guideline for training, and a patient exposition of moral philosophy. Kaicho (grandmaster) Nakamura takes us from the basics--warmups, punches, blocks, and kicks--to the advanced practice of traditional weapons and kumite (sparring), all the while grounding the physical expression of this martial art in its rich history and philosophy. With over 700 photos, Karate: Technique and Spirit vividly conveys the essence of karate-do and how it can bring deeper meaning to our daily lives. Chapters include: Foundations of Karate; Basics of Karate-Do; Postures and Stances; Natural Weapons; Kata (Formal Exercises); Kumite (Fighting) and more!
Author |
: Pierre Blot |
Publisher |
: Sterling Publishing (NY) |
Total Pages |
: 148 |
Release |
: 1997-04 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0806938730 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780806938738 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Synopsis Karate for Beginners by : Pierre Blot
Demonstrates techniques and positions of karate for beginners.
Author |
: Thomas J. Nardi |
Publisher |
: Simon & Schuster |
Total Pages |
: 54 |
Release |
: 1990 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0671662880 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780671662882 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Synopsis Karate Basics by : Thomas J. Nardi
Discusses the background and the current styles and modes of this ancient discipline. Also describes the basic techniques, exercises, and the necessary preparation and training.
Author |
: Robin L. Rielly |
Publisher |
: Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 90 |
Release |
: 2012-11-06 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781462908134 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1462908136 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Synopsis Karate for Kids by : Robin L. Rielly
A fun and accessible introduction to studying karate--designed specifically with the interests and capabilities of young martial artists in mind. First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world--one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing--but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment. Karate for Kids will help prepare kids to start learning about karate and help them practice at home. It includes thorough introductions to the history and philosophy of the techniques, what to expect in the first few classes, how to warm up and practice, and advice on setting goals. With over 75 full-color illustrations, including 40 clearly diagrammed karate exercises, along with lots of fun facts and informative sidebars written in kid-friendly, jargon-free language, this is the perfect introduction for the younger martial artist.
Author |
: J. Allen Queen |
Publisher |
: Sterling Publishing (NY) |
Total Pages |
: 130 |
Release |
: 1992 |
ISBN-10 |
: 080698676X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780806986760 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (6X Downloads) |
Synopsis Karate Basics by : J. Allen Queen
Introduces the art of karate, discussing workout space, clothing, safety, nutrition, related rituals and exercises, and the stances, punches, kicks, and blocks.
Author |
: Rudolf Jakhel |
Publisher |
: Meyer & Meyer Sport |
Total Pages |
: 172 |
Release |
: 1998 |
ISBN-10 |
: 3891244282 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9783891244289 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Synopsis Modern Sports Karate by : Rudolf Jakhel
Analyzes karate techniques commonly preferred by contestants in sport bouts. Explains the kinetic composition of individual fighting actions. Includes 340 photos, drawings, diagrams and tables. Appeals to karate sportsmen of all styles.