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Karate Kick Harder with These Seven Simple Tips

Posted by Al Case in Monday, January 9th 2012

9
Jan

Karate Kick Harder than anybody else by following these seven simple tricks. Most people you see, whether they are doing karate kicks,or kung fu kicks, don’t really understand the physics involved in a proper leg kick. These poor unfortunate martial arts students are merely told to kick air, or kick a bag, and that’s where there instruction ends.

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Karate Chop is not the Deadliest Weapon in the Martial Arts

Posted by Al Case in Saturday, January 7th 2012

7
Jan

Karate chop him, screamed the actress, and I had to stifle a grin. This was a cinematic effort where neither the actor, the writer, the director knew anything about the real martial arts. They were like those people back in the fifties who used to think that a karate chop to the neck would kill people in their tracks.

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Bubishi Martial Arts Book Is Recognized as Bible of Karate

Posted by Al Case in Wednesday, January 4th 2012

4
Jan

The Bubishi, the one having to do with White Crane and Monk’s fist Boxing, was compiled sometime over the last few hundred years in Fuzhou Province. Fuzhou is where Shaolin Kung Fu was practiced, and which kung fu became the inspiration for Naha-te, which became Karate. There is no doubt that it is one of the most influential martial arts books in history, and probably the bible of All Karate.

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Karate Self Defense Applications from Pinan Three

Posted by Al Case in Sunday, December 18th 2011

18
Dec

The karate self defense movements from the ancient kata are often. By this I mean they are hard to figure out, and sometimes to apply to real situations. The problem is that they are specific situations having to do with unique examples of combat, and not arranged in logical sequence or order.

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Your Martial Art Doesn’t Work the Hells Angel Said

Posted by Al Case in Friday, December 16th 2011

16
Dec

I had studied Chinese Kenpo Karate, a Tracy Brothers style, for two years. I was an instructor in my dojo, and I had written the training manual.Then I met a Hells Angel.

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