Zanshin Shotokan Karate Do Australia -
Seminar October 2006 Slide Show
Zanshin Shotokan Karate Seminar 2006
Bowing in...
Senior belt introduction
Junior belt introduction
Importance of remaining balanced
Shifting body weight in...
...out...
and...in...
in...POW!
out...THWACK!
...in...WOOSHH!
Sensei Mark and Sensei Tim exploring the concepts
Gyaku gedan barai (Sensei Mark) against a kekomi (Sensei Arie)
Sempai Mark and Sempai Peter emphasising the point
Sensei Nabil and Sempai Andy
Sempai Hiromi and Senior from Lenox Head
Sensei Kora explaining Kihon Ippon
Kekomi comes in...
...double handed block is used against this strong kick...
...the kick is deflected...
...and the counter attack is in!
Students face up to practice kekomi techniques.
Soto Ude Uke is used to block the kekomi
Energy builds up as understanding grows.
Practising leads to understanding
Sensei Arie expands on last year's bunkai of Sochin
...mangi uke...
...side step with a reverse punch...
Sochin bunkai practice...
Sochin bunkai practice...
"...I'm telling you this is how it's done..."
"...see!"
The effectiveness is discovered
All levels of experiance participate
The intensity is felt as the pressure increases...
...then energy is released.
Students are corrected...
...then apply lesson.
Students practising kokutsu dachi
Students practising zenkutsu dachi
Reversing direction with a keagi kick
Practicing kihon attacks
Blocked mawashi followed by empi counter
Deflected maigeri creates an opening
Another delfected mawashi
Sensei Kora reviewing techniques
Deflected oitzuki followed by a maigeri counter
Counter with a reverse mawashi empi
Jodan kisame tsuki (Nick)
Sensei Kora attending to individual training
Students practising
A flurry of blocks and parrys
Going throught the motions
End of a long session
Suspicious characters...
Focus... focus....
Not a bad way to start training
Early morning training on the beach
Some take to it with relish...
Others have to be chased by Sensei Kora...
...some won't be pushed
Others won't be pulled...
...no matter how many are tugging...
...regardles of training indoor or out door the Gis have to be hung to dry!
Group shot
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