Karate Training Guide

"Learn Karate Moves and How to Do Shotokan Karate!

This martial arts video demonstrates basic karate techniques for Beginners to Advanced.

From novice right through to master, Karate’s most important element and key to superior technique is to practice the basics.

Karate consists of a series of techniques to practice and learn. Check out some of the basics.

“Basic” Does Not Mean Easy!

If you want to know how to learn Karate take a look, for example, at a perfect golf swing. It looks utterly simple but ask the golfer how she does it and she will tell you, basic practice!

Karate is often depicted as a brutal martial art form. However, its violent reputation shouldn’t put you off getting involved in it. Karate may be a contact sport, but it requires great skill and agility.

Competition karate is centred on balance, grace and self discipline, rather than straightforward punching and kicking. Here’s some important moves you’ll want to know about.

Karate training demands great concentration and poise to progress beyond the very basic karate techniques.

Though certain films may glorify its combative nature, competition karate is less about inflicting pain on opponents and more about focusing on outwitting them through a combination of fluid movements.

Here are some of the key techniques that you can expect to learn as you progress through your karate training. Although some moves may appear slightly rough-and-ready, it’s important you keep in mind that competition karate is played out in safe and (hopefully!) pain free conditions.

Learn how to do Shotokan Karate with the Shotokan Karate moves demonstrated by Expert in this application video series."