Karate: The Essential Guide to Mastering the Art - Softcover

Smit, Sanette

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1585743801 ISBN 13: 9781585743803

Verlag: The Lyons Press, 2001

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A full-color guide to the punches, kicks, and blocks of one of the most popular martial arts.

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Karate is the most widely recognized of the martial arts and today enjoys much support throughout the world. This handy guide offers a host of valuable pointers on how to get started, and covers all the most important elements that will assist both prospective and experienced karateka in refining their skills and knowledge. Written by a foremost karate instructor with many years of experience, this book provides practical step-by-step instructions, with useful advice on training techniques and maneuvers, from punches and kicks to blocks, combinations, and defensive moves. Complemented by precise, full-color photography in a step-by-step format, the explanatory text offers definitive insights into the functions of and principles behind karate training. Beginners are introduced to the basic elements of karate and self-defense, while intermediate and experienced karateka are provided with knowledge that will allow them to hone their existing fighting skills. Indispensable information on training techniques and the varied styles, and specific guidelines on motivation and attitude for the student make this convenient reference a useful guide for both the novice and experienced karateka. (7 3/4 x 10 1/2, 96 pages, color photos)

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: The Lyons Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1585743801
• ISBN 13: 9781585743803
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 96
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