Karate Basics - (Tuttle Martial Arts Basics) by Robin Rielly (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>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.</b> <p/>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? <p/><i>Karate Basics</i> teaches you all the fundamentals of this ancient martial art form in a clear and easy-to-understand manner! <p/><b>This karate book contains the following vital information: </b><ul><li> <b>The origins of Karate</b>--its philosophy, history, and different schools</li><li> <b>How to find a teacher and a class</b> that are right for you</li><li> <b>Getting ready for your first class</b>--what actually happens in a Karate class? </li><li> <b>The essential elements</b>--stances, blocks, thrusts, strikes, punches, and kicks</li><li> <b>How to complement your Karate training</b> with sparring drills and kata</li><li> <b>Effective ways to succeed in Karate</b>--how to create a training program, test for belt promotion, and an overview of competitions and tournaments </li><li> <b>Resources to help you</b> develop your knowledge and understanding of Karate</li></ul>Whether you're just getting started, or have already been training for a year or two, <i>Karate Basics</i> offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to the sport that will make you feel more confident.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>If you study Karate or are considering it this book will give you some insight that can help you move forward more efficiently as a beginner, and become a reference as an intermediate or advanced practitioner (there's a section on becoming an instructor too!). It is a solid foundation of fundamental knowledge packaged up quite nicely. <b>-- Wade McMaster, <i>Martial Arts & Action Movies</i></b><br><br>The thing I like the most about these books is that their information is presented without prejudice for a specific school/style ... Overall I think these are really well-done books. --<b><i>Martial Thoughts</i> blog</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Robin Rielly</b> holds a seventh-degree black belt in Shotokan Karate from the International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF) and a second-degree black belt in Shin Kage Ryu Jujutsu from the Kobukan School in Yokohama, Japan. A graduate of the (ISKF) Instructors' Training Institute, he is qualified as an official instructor, examiner, and tournament judge. He is the author of <i>Complete Shotokan Karate, Secrets of Shotokan Karate</i>, and <i>Japan's Complete Fighting System: Shin Kage Ryu.</i>
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