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Karate Elastic Drills – Karate Training – Karate Perth – Karin Prinsloo

https://youtu.be/FswimwkSnwo If I had to single out some karate training aids that has made a big difference to students (and my) karate over the years, elastic tubes/cords/bands will certainly be amongst the top! It is inexpensive, interesting,…
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Attacking Arm Technique – Transport To Target – Karin Prinsloo

https://youtu.be/m_tIij0xjic How quickly you can get to the target to deliver your technique is an important part of karate. Isolating “transport to target” will help you to improve this aspect of your karate. You want to focus and overload…
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Karin Prinsloo – Kumite Techniques – Attacking Against A “Cut off”

https://youtu.be/4L1FV1_-r14 It takes good timing, courage, accuracy and speed to "cut off" an attacker with a gyaku zuki, as they are launching an attack. Ive seen many kumite matches being won in this way over the years. While I was competing,…
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Karin Prinsloo – Dynamic Karate – Ladder Drills

https://youtu.be/4L1FV1_-r14 Ladder drills don't only add an exciting component to a karate class, but help develop vitally important skills for any karate-ka namely agility, foot speed and balance. Agility is the ability to change the position…
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Karin Prinsloo – Kumite Techniques – Defending Against Kicks

https://youtu.be/Py0GjpKz73o Whether you are competing in karate, do kumite sparring or defending yourself, nobody like to be kicked in the head! It’s not only dangerous but humiliating. A. The first part of the video is about a nice…
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Karin Prinsloo – Dynamic Karate – Dynamic Arm Drills

https://youtu.be/lryVAZRZ9sU In 2007 I decided to do a training DVD to share drills that I myself used to train as well as my students at Pinetown JKA Karate Institute based in Durban South Africa. A large part of our training includes…
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Children Karate Warm Ups

https://youtu.be/E6sKNblSLLY To be able to teach young children karate, the instructors will need to understand something about child development and structure the classes in such a way as to accommodate, compliment and reinforce this. A…

Tekki Shodan – Kata & Bunkai – Shotokan Kata – Karin Prinsloo

https://youtu.be/0PuEj2oOuqE Tekki Shodan is the first kata of Tekki series (shodan, nidan and sandan). The kata name literally means "Iron Horse Riding". Interesting fact is that some researchers believe Tekki Shodan, Nidan and Sandan, was…

Heian Godan – Kata & Bunkai – Shotokan Kata – Karin Prinsloo

https://youtu.be/HAK0rr0KC-U Heian Godan is the 5th and last kata in the Heian series and has 23 counts. It is perhaps the most athletic of the Heian series and visually very exciting. This kata employs movements, techniques and concepts…

Heian Yondan – Kata & Bunkai – Shotokan Kata – Karin Prinsloo

https://youtu.be/P421WtsEYk8 The fourth level Heian has 27 counts and has many similarities to Heian Nidan. The kata's primary stance is kokutsu-dachi (back stance), but students first learning this kata must also contend with the new kosa-dachi,…