The seminars are termed professional development in that participation will sharpen and enhance the skills of all involved regardless of whether or not you do martial arts as a vocation or avocation. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the kenpo karate compendium. Discussed in this book are themes, footwork patterns, and techniques sequences. Who will impact epak the most in the next 10 years.
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These forms are normally taught to brown belt practitioners of american kenpo. It contains chapters on how to find a good school, which teaches instructors how to have a good school. In kenpo karate 101, lee wedlake says, my good friend and without a partner, al mcluckie taught me the basics of the arts he trained in. Saturday november 15 at oscar steele studios in coppell texas. What krav maga is and why it is the ultimate self defense program for everyone. Find great deals on ebay for karate books and karate kata. Kelley, fl 4th degree black belts jory carson, il ken herman, fl bruce meyer, sc steve hatfield, oh 3rd degree black belts thomas mclennan, il larry pate, fl william roma, il brad scornavacco, co ed bilski, il.
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