Northstowe Karate Club

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2024-09-11 Lesson

We continued practicing our basic techniques and the first two kata kihon and heian shodan

10th Lesson - The finale

We recapped what we've learnt over the 10 week course, practicing our basic techniques, sanbon kumite and kihon kata

9th Lesson - Lower Body Power generation

In tonight's lesson we looked at how to use the supporting leg to generate power using compression and expansion

8th Lesson - Generating power

In tonight's lesson we looked at how to generate speed and power - using the floor, relaxing, kime and hip rotation. We then practiced kata and front stance.

7th Session - 9th Kyu Syllabus

In tonight's lesson we covered the requirements for 9th Kyu grading. We also practiced sword hand (shuto) in back stance, hammer fist and heian shodan.