Short Form 1 was developed to teach a beginner how to retreat from an opponent while taking advantage of the free space around him. Environmental consideration is important because it determines what one can or cannot do. In Short Form 1, it is assumed that the environment favors the practitioner who is allowed freedom to move about. Although … [Read more...]
Locking Horns (EPAK Orange #6)
June 19, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Locking Horns is the 6th technique required to obtain your orange belt in Ed Parker's American Kenpo. Locking Horns is a defense against a front right arm headlock putting it in the Locks & Chokes category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Headlocks Family Group in the Locks category of the Family Groups Grappling Division. Locking … [Read more...]
Gift of Destruction (EPAK Orange #5)
June 18, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Gift of Destruction is the 5th technique required to obtain your orange belt in Ed Parker's American Kenpo. Gift of Destruction is a defense against a right handshake placing it in the Hugs & Holds category of the Web of Knowledge and the Hand Holds family group of the Hugs & Holds category in the Family Groups Grappling Division. In … [Read more...]
Thrusting Salute (EPAK Orange #4)
June 16, 2010 by 1 Comment
Thrusting Salute is the 4th technique required to obtain your orange belt in Ed Parker's American Kenpo. Thrusting Salute is a defense for a right front kick placing it in the Kicks category in the Web of Knowledge and the Kicks Family of the Family Groups Striking Division. In Thrusting Salute we are introduced to the zones of sanctuary as we … [Read more...]
Dance of Death (EPAK Orange #3)
June 14, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Dance of Death is the 3rd technique required for Orange Belt in Ed Parker's American Kenpo. Dance of Death is for straight right punch from the front placing it in the Punches category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Punches Family Group in the Family Group Striking Division. In Dance of Death we are introduced into take downs, the … [Read more...]
