karatekid1975 Posted February 15, 2006 Share Posted February 15, 2006 Good advice, shotokanbeginner. Some people will never get flexible. But like b3n said, you will kick people in the head. Even if you can't, so what. Go for what works. Laurie F Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shotokanbeginner Posted February 15, 2006 Share Posted February 15, 2006 Good advice, shotokanbeginner. Some people will never get flexible. But like b3n said, you will kick people in the head. Even if you can't, so what. Go for what works.too true that is exactly what my sensei says, he also says head kicks are generally less affective anyways everyone has fear, but it is when we let it overcome us that we losesoft, hard, slow, fast components of kata Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goju_boi Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 Good advice, shotokanbeginner. Some people will never get flexible. But like b3n said, you will kick people in the head. Even if you can't, so what. Go for what works.too true that is exactly what my sensei says, he also says head kicks are generally less affective anywaysyour sensei sounds smart high kicks are fine in competition, however in a real life situation , they wouldn't be your best choice. https://www.samuraimartialsports.com for your source of Karate,Kobudo,Aikido,And Kung-Fu Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KaRaTe_KiD456 Posted March 21, 2006 Share Posted March 21, 2006 wouldnt they help if you were to attack someones nose or somehing? "The mind is a powerful weapon" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
knarfster Posted March 24, 2006 Share Posted March 24, 2006 Don't Quit! I have a arthritis in my hip but I still train. It is the trip not the destination that is important. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goju_boi Posted March 26, 2006 Share Posted March 26, 2006 wouldnt they help if you were to attack someones nose or somehing?a high kick? yea sure, however a punch is much more closer,faster,less risky. https://www.samuraimartialsports.com for your source of Karate,Kobudo,Aikido,And Kung-Fu Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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