Author : Randall G. Hassell
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0786542381
Total Pages : 361 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (865 download)
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Karate by : Randall G. Hassell
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Karate written by Randall G. Hassell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You know how important it is to find an activity that exercises both your body and your mind. But you've given up on yoga, dropped out of cardio-kickboxing, and decided that aerobics just doesn't cut it. You'd love to try karate, but just thinking about all those fancy kicks and chops makes your head spin. Don't kick back just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Karate includes tons of easy-to-understand information on this exciting martial art. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: --Invaluable insights into the student-teacher relationship. A look at the history of karate in Japan and the United States. Expert advice on choosing a karate school. Idiot-proof strategies for mastering different stances, blocks, punches, and kicks. Simple ways to ward off injury in class and in competition.