
Technique Videos
This page contains a selection of Kata and technique videos. Please click on the various images to access the video.
"Down Block" take down
Contrary to popular belief there are no blocks in Karate! Many of the movements were renamed blocks when the watered down art began to be taught to school children in Japan. This technique uses two "down blocks" against a push or strike to take the aggressor to the ground and is simple yet effective.
Flow Drill Exercise and Techniques
This is a longer video (10:26 minutes) demonstrating two basic flow drills. It then shows variants of the flow drill and moves on to using the flow drill as and entry to various techniques. The final section shows techniques from Heian Shodan which is the very first Kata taught.




